Commit-ID:  35a9ff4eec7a1725ac4364972fc6c156e4feedd0
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/35a9ff4eec7a1725ac4364972fc6c156e4feedd0
Author:     Quentin Casasnovas <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 13:00:24 +0100
Committer:  Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 12:42:23 +0100

x86/microcode/intel: Handle truncated microcode images more robustly

We do not check the input data bounds containing the microcode before
copying a struct microcode_intel_header from it. A specially crafted
microcode could cause the kernel to read invalid memory and lead to a
denial-of-service.

Signed-off-by: Quentin Casasnovas <[email protected]>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <[email protected]>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
[ Made error message differ from the next one and flipped comparison. ]
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c       | 5 +++++
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c 
b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
index c6826d1..746e7fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ static enum ucode_state generic_load_microcode(int cpu, 
void *data, size_t size,
                struct microcode_header_intel mc_header;
                unsigned int mc_size;
 
+               if (leftover < sizeof(mc_header)) {
+                       pr_err("error! Truncated header in microcode data 
file\n");
+                       break;
+               }
+
                if (get_ucode_data(&mc_header, ucode_ptr, sizeof(mc_header)))
                        break;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c 
b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
index 5e109a3..420eb93 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
@@ -322,6 +322,10 @@ get_matching_model_microcode(int cpu, unsigned long start,
        int i;
 
        while (leftover && mc_saved_count < ARRAY_SIZE(mc_saved_tmp)) {
+
+               if (leftover < sizeof(mc_header))
+                       break;
+
                mc_header = (struct microcode_header_intel *)ucode_ptr;
 
                mc_size = get_totalsize(mc_header);
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