Re: [PATCH V2] media: usb: technisat-usb2: fix buffer overflow

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Jul 02 2019 - 22:26:36 EST


On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 09:14:44AM +0700, Phong Tran wrote:
> The buffer will be overflow in case of the while loop can not break.
> Add the checking buffer condition in while loop for avoiding
> overlooping index.
>
> This issue was reported by syzbot
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+eaaaf38a95427be88f4b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Tested-by:
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller-bugs/CySBCKuUOOs/t3PvVheSAAAJ
>

Avoid these blank lines please. (More below...)

> Signed-off-by: Phong Tran <tranmanphong@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Change Log:
> * V2: add IR_MAX_BUFFER_INDEX and adjust the while loop condition as comments
> ---
> drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c
> index c659e18b358b..cdabff97c1ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/technisat-usb2.c
> @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_led_control,
> "disable LED control of the device (default: 0 - LED control is active).");
>
> /* device private data */
> +#define IR_MAX_BUFFER_INDEX 63

How does this map to the literal "62" used before the loop you're
fixing?

Otherwise, it's looking good; thanks!

-Kees

> struct technisat_usb2_state {
> struct dvb_usb_device *dev;
> struct delayed_work green_led_work;
> @@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ struct technisat_usb2_state {
>
> u16 last_scan_code;
>
> - u8 buf[64];
> + u8 buf[IR_MAX_BUFFER_INDEX + 1];
> };
>
> /* debug print helpers */
> @@ -655,7 +656,7 @@ static int technisat_usb2_get_ir(struct dvb_usb_device *d)
> #endif
>
> ev.pulse = 0;
> - while (1) {
> + while (b <= (buf + IR_MAX_BUFFER_INDEX)) {
> ev.pulse = !ev.pulse;
> ev.duration = (*b * FIRMWARE_CLOCK_DIVISOR * FIRMWARE_CLOCK_TICK) / 1000;
> ir_raw_event_store(d->rc_dev, &ev);
> --
> 2.11.0
>

--
Kees Cook