[PATCH] USB: serial: digi_acceleport: fix memory corruption with small endpoints

From: Johan Hovold

Date: Wed May 20 2026 - 03:52:51 EST


Add the missing bulk-out buffer size sanity checks to avoid
out-of-bounds memory accesses or slab corruption should a malicious
device report smaller buffers than expected.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c b/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
index d515df045c4c..c481208255eb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
@@ -1229,15 +1229,34 @@ static int digi_port_init(struct usb_serial_port *port, unsigned port_num)
static int digi_startup(struct usb_serial *serial)
{
struct digi_serial *serial_priv;
+ int oob_port_num;
int ret;
+ int i;
+
+ /*
+ * The port bulk-out buffers must be large enough for header and
+ * buffered data.
+ */
+ for (i = 0; i < serial->type->num_ports; i++) {
+ if (serial->port[i]->bulk_out_size < DIGI_OUT_BUF_SIZE + 2)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * The OOB port bulk-out buffer must be large enough for the two
+ * commands in digi_set_modem_signals().
+ */
+ oob_port_num = serial->type->num_ports;
+ if (serial->port[oob_port_num]->bulk_out_size < 8)
+ return -EINVAL;

serial_priv = kzalloc_obj(*serial_priv);
if (!serial_priv)
return -ENOMEM;

spin_lock_init(&serial_priv->ds_serial_lock);
- serial_priv->ds_oob_port_num = serial->type->num_ports;
- serial_priv->ds_oob_port = serial->port[serial_priv->ds_oob_port_num];
+ serial_priv->ds_oob_port_num = oob_port_num;
+ serial_priv->ds_oob_port = serial->port[oob_port_num];

ret = digi_port_init(serial_priv->ds_oob_port,
serial_priv->ds_oob_port_num);
--
2.53.0