From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: johan@kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "USB: idmouse: fix NULL-deref at probe" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 18:38:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14906327312279@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
USB: idmouse: fix NULL-deref at probe
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
usb-idmouse-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From b0addd3fa6bcd119be9428996d5d4522479ab240 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:47:48 +0100
Subject: USB: idmouse: fix NULL-deref at probe
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
commit b0addd3fa6bcd119be9428996d5d4522479ab240 upstream.
Make sure to check the number of endpoints to avoid dereferencing a
NULL-pointer should a malicious device lack endpoints.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c
@@ -346,6 +346,9 @@ static int idmouse_probe(struct usb_inte
if (iface_desc->desc.bInterfaceClass != 0x0A)
return -ENODEV;
+ if (iface_desc->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
/* allocate memory for our device state and initialize it */
dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
if (dev == NULL)
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@kernel.org are
queue-4.9/usb-serial-option-add-quectel-uc15-uc20-ec21-and-ec25-modems.patch
queue-4.9/input-ims-pcu-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/usb-usbtmc-add-missing-endpoint-sanity-check.patch
queue-4.9/input-cm109-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/input-iforce-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/mmc-ushc-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/input-kbtab-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/usb-usbtmc-fix-probe-error-path.patch
queue-4.9/input-sur40-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/uwb-i1480-dfu-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/input-hanwang-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/usb-idmouse-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/uwb-hwa-rc-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/usb-lvtest-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/input-yealink-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch
queue-4.9/usb-serial-qcserial-add-dell-dw5811e.patch
queue-4.9/usb-uss720-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
queue-4.9/usb-wusbcore-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch
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