From 5bb71b55a21adae6858bc008834b8806abbb4405 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Sesterhenn <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:31:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent out of bound reads in asn1_decoder

In some cases the asn1_decoder supplies the callback
functions with invalid parameters, which causes them
to operate on data outside of the buffer. This patch
fixes this by checking the length.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <[email protected]>
---
 lib/asn1_decoder.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/asn1_decoder.c b/lib/asn1_decoder.c
index 0bd8a611eb83..375a76fc9a56 100644
--- a/lib/asn1_decoder.c
+++ b/lib/asn1_decoder.c
@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ int asn1_ber_decoder(const struct asn1_decoder *decoder,
                        cons_hdrlen_stack[csp] = hdr;
                        if (!(flags & FLAG_INDEFINITE_LENGTH)) {
                                cons_datalen_stack[csp] = datalen;
+                               if (dp + len > datalen)
+                                       goto data_overrun_error;
                                datalen = dp + len;
                        } else {
                                cons_datalen_stack[csp] = 0;
@@ -308,6 +310,10 @@ int asn1_ber_decoder(const struct asn1_decoder
*decoder,
                tdp = dp;
        }

+       /* prevent out of bound reads */
+       if (dp + len > datalen)
+               goto data_overrun_error;
+
        /* Decide how to handle the operation */
        switch (op) {
        case ASN1_OP_MATCH_ANY_ACT:

-- 
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