Re: [PATCH v2] media: dvb: usb: Fix WARNING in dib0700_i2c_xfer/usb_submit_urb

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Wed Mar 26 2025 - 11:57:09 EST


On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 11:28:19AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> The syzbot fuzzer reported a WARNING related to the dib0700 dvb-usb
> driver:
>
> usb 1-1: BOGUS control dir, pipe 80000f80 doesn't match bRequestType c0
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 5901 at drivers/usb/core/urb.c:413 usb_submit_urb+0x11d9/0x18c0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:411
> ...
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> usb_start_wait_urb+0x113/0x520 drivers/usb/core/message.c:59
> usb_internal_control_msg drivers/usb/core/message.c:103 [inline]
> usb_control_msg+0x2b1/0x4c0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:154
> dib0700_ctrl_rd drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c:95 [inline]
> dib0700_i2c_xfer_legacy drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c:315 [inline]
> dib0700_i2c_xfer+0xc53/0x1060 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_core.c:361
> __i2c_transfer+0x866/0x2220
> i2c_transfer+0x271/0x3b0 drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c:2315
> i2cdev_ioctl_rdwr+0x452/0x710 drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c:306
> i2cdev_ioctl+0x759/0x9f0 drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c:467
> vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
>
> Evidently the fuzzer submitted an I2C transfer containing a length-0
> read message. The dib0700 driver translated this more or less
> literally into a length-0 USB read request. But the USB protocol does
> not allow reads to have length 0; all length-0 transfers are
> considered to be writes. Hence the WARNING above.
>
> Fix the problem by adding the I2C_AQ_NO_ZERO_LEN_READ adapter quirk
> flag to all the USB I2C adapter devices managed by dvb-usb-i2c.c,
> following Wolfram Sang's suggestion. This tells the I2C core not to
> allow length-0 read messages.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+c38e5e60d0041a99dbf5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Tested-by: syzbot+c38e5e60d0041a99dbf5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Suggested-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/67e1a1f5.050a0220.a7ebc.0029.GAE@xxxxxxxxxx/

Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for taking care of it!

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