Invalid values may overflow later, leading to undefined behaviour when multiplied by 60 to get the amount of seconds.
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> --- kernel/time/time.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c index 7399a73..9ec4fa5 100644 --- a/kernel/time/time.c +++ b/kernel/time/time.c @@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ int do_sys_settimeofday(const struct timespec *tv, const struct timezone *tz) return error; if (tz) { + /* Verify we're witin the +-15 hrs range */ + if (tz->tz_minuteswest > 15*60 || tz->tz_minuteswest < -15*60) + return -EINVAL; + sys_tz = *tz; update_vsyscall_tz(); if (firsttime) { -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

