From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Suraj Theekshana <surajtheekshana1111@gmail.com>
Cc: vireshk@kernel.org, johan@kernel.org, elder@kernel.org,
greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] greybus: cap: bound IMS/auth memcpy to ioctl size
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 06:19:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026090416-humbly-remix-5d86@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260904034628.12376-1-surajtheekshana1111@gmail.com>
On Fri, Sep 04, 2026 at 03:46:28AM +0000, Suraj Theekshana wrote:
> cap_get_ims_certificate() and cap_authenticate() derive copy
> lengths from response payload sizes without checking the response
> header size or destination capacity.
How was this found and tested?
And doesn't this info come from the hardware itself? Is it not trusted
here?
> Reject responses smaller than their headers with -EMSGSIZE. Reject
> certificate and signature data larger than their fixed ioctl buffers
> with -E2BIG.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suraj Theekshana <surajtheekshana1111@gmail.com>
Did you forget an Assisted-by: tag?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-04 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-04 3:46 [PATCH] greybus: cap: bound IMS/auth memcpy to ioctl size Suraj Theekshana
2026-09-04 4:19 ` Greg KH [this message]
[not found] ` <CA+_JcNRPo1dojU4EmegM5Fv-YpZqiyd_K7SRz8km1VzzPv2nMw@mail.gmail.com>
2026-09-04 5:46 ` Greg KH
2026-09-04 5:56 ` Suraj Theekshana
2026-09-04 6:28 ` Greg KH
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=2026090416-humbly-remix-5d86@gregkh \
--to=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
--cc=elder@kernel.org \
--cc=greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org \
--cc=johan@kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-staging@lists.linux.dev \
--cc=surajtheekshana1111@gmail.com \
--cc=vireshk@kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.