Re: [PATCH v1] usb: typec: ucsi: displayport: Fix OOB altmode array index
From: Benson Leung
Date: Wed Aug 26 2026 - 17:03:45 EST
On Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 11:45:45PM +0000, Jameson Thies wrote:
> The UCSI displayport driver indexes the connector's port altmode array
> with the GET_CURRENT_CAM response after checking it is not 0xff. The
> port altmode array is UCSI_MAX_ALTMODES elements long. If the PPM
> returns an invalid GET_CURRENT_CAM response above UCSI_MAX_ALTMODES and
> not equal to 0xff, the kernel may crash with an array index OOB error.
>
> Update the UCSI displayport driver to verify the current cam is less
> than UCSI_MAX_ALTMODES before accessing the port altmode array.
>
> Fixes: af8622f6a585 ("usb: typec: ucsi: Support for DisplayPort alt mode")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Jameson Thies <jthies@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/displayport.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/displayport.c b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/displayport.c
> index 7067f2561b84..8d2032d0762c 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/displayport.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/displayport.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static int ucsi_displayport_enter(struct typec_altmode *alt, u32 *vdo)
> cur = 0xff;
> }
>
> - if (cur != 0xff) {
> + if (cur < UCSI_MAX_ALTMODES) {
> ret = dp->con->port_altmode[cur] == alt ? 0 : -EBUSY;
> goto err_unlock;
> }
>
> base-commit: e1e6e541c5c9cf548e9fdc35fc26808c82074440
> --
> 2.55.0.860.g4b6b3295ed-goog
>
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