Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: fix out of bounds write

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Oct 27 2021 - 11:59:27 EST


On 10/27/21 8:22 AM, Harry Wentland wrote:
On 2021-10-27 10:39, Guenter Roeck wrote:
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 04:04:13PM -0400, Thelford Williams wrote:
Size can be any value and is user controlled resulting in overwriting the
40 byte array wr_buf with an arbitrary length of data from buf.

Signed-off-by: Thelford Williams <tdwilliamsiv@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>

The fix works, but unless I am missing something it is incomplete.
parse_write_buffer_into_params() is called several times, and the
size parameter is always wrong. This patch only fixes one of several
instances of the problem.


Patrik sent a patch that covers all cases:
https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/461554/?series=96341&rev=2

Harry

Thanks!

Guenter

Guenter

---
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
index 814f67d86a3c..9b3ad56607bb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static ssize_t dp_link_settings_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
if (!wr_buf)
return -ENOSPC;
- if (parse_write_buffer_into_params(wr_buf, size,
+ if (parse_write_buffer_into_params(wr_buf, wr_buf_size,
(long *)param, buf,
max_param_num,
&param_nums)) {
--
2.33.0