Re: [media] uvcvideo: Prevent heap overflow in uvc driver

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Jun 28 2017 - 13:59:26 EST


Hi Guenter,

On Wednesday 28 Jun 2017 07:36:43 Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 12:48:04PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > From: Robb Glasser <rglasser@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The size of uvc_control_mapping is user controlled leading to a
> > potential heap overflow in the uvc driver. This adds a check to verify
> > the user provided size fits within the bounds of the defined buffer
> > size.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Robb Glasser <rglasser@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > [groeck: cherry picked from
> >
> > https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10
> > commit b7b99e55bc7770187913ed092990852ea52d7892;
> > updated subject]
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Fixes CVE-2017-0627.
>
> Please do not apply this patch. It is buggy.

I apologize for not noticing the initial patch, even if it looks like it was
all for the best. Will you send a new version ?

> > drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> > b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c index c2ee6e39fd0c..252ab991396f
> > 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> > @@ -1992,6 +1992,9 @@ int uvc_ctrl_add_mapping(struct uvc_video_chain
> > *chain,
> > if (!found)
> > return -ENOENT;
> >
> > + if (ctrl->info.size < mapping->size)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> >
> > if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&chain->ctrl_mutex))
> > return -ERESTARTSYS;

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart