| Message ID | YAka5xudQNQgRkuC@mwanda (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | ALSA: fireface: fix info leak in hwdep_read() | expand |
Hi Dan, Le 21/01/2021 à 07:10, Dan Carpenter a écrit : > If "ff->dev_lock_changed" has not changed According to the "while (!ff->dev_lock_changed) { ... }" just above and the lock in place, can this ever happen? In other word, I wonder if the "if (ff->dev_lock_changed)" test makes sense and if it could be removed. (same for your other patch against sound/firewire/oxfw/oxfw-hwdep.c) CJ > and "count" is too large then > this will copy data beyond the end of the struct to user space. > > Fixes: f656edd5fb33 ("ALSA: fireface: add hwdep interface") > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> > --- > sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c b/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c > index 4b2e0dff5ddb..b84dde609a03 100644 > --- a/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c > +++ b/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c > @@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ static long hwdep_read(struct snd_hwdep *hwdep, char __user *buf, long count, > } > > memset(&event, 0, sizeof(event)); > + count = min_t(long, count, sizeof(event.lock_status)); > if (ff->dev_lock_changed) { > event.lock_status.type = SNDRV_FIREWIRE_EVENT_LOCK_STATUS; > event.lock_status.status = (ff->dev_lock_count > 0); > ff->dev_lock_changed = false; > > - count = min_t(long, count, sizeof(event.lock_status)); > } > > spin_unlock_irq(&ff->lock); >
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 09:42:04PM +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > Hi Dan, > > Le 21/01/2021 à 07:10, Dan Carpenter a écrit : > > If "ff->dev_lock_changed" has not changed > > According to the "while (!ff->dev_lock_changed) { ... }" just above and the > lock in place, can this ever happen? > > In other word, I wonder if the "if (ff->dev_lock_changed)" test makes sense > and if it could be removed. > > > (same for your other patch against sound/firewire/oxfw/oxfw-hwdep.c) > Yeah. That's a good point. I'll resend. regards, dan carpenter
diff --git a/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c b/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c index 4b2e0dff5ddb..b84dde609a03 100644 --- a/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c +++ b/sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c @@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ static long hwdep_read(struct snd_hwdep *hwdep, char __user *buf, long count, } memset(&event, 0, sizeof(event)); + count = min_t(long, count, sizeof(event.lock_status)); if (ff->dev_lock_changed) { event.lock_status.type = SNDRV_FIREWIRE_EVENT_LOCK_STATUS; event.lock_status.status = (ff->dev_lock_count > 0); ff->dev_lock_changed = false; - count = min_t(long, count, sizeof(event.lock_status)); } spin_unlock_irq(&ff->lock);
If "ff->dev_lock_changed" has not changed and "count" is too large then this will copy data beyond the end of the struct to user space. Fixes: f656edd5fb33 ("ALSA: fireface: add hwdep interface") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> --- sound/firewire/fireface/ff-hwdep.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)