From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org>
To: Laxman Acharya Padhya <acharyalaxman8848@gmail.com>
Cc: Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@collabora.com>,
chrome-platform@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: google: coreboot: validate table bounds
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 03:11:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <anAGxkdxO9TofqdB@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260801165651.42172-1-acharyalaxman8848@gmail.com>
On Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 10:41:51PM +0545, Laxman Acharya Padhya wrote:
> The existing coreboot_table_populate() bounds checks limit individual
> entries to the mapped length.
> However, coreboot_table_probe() replaces the platform resource length with
> header and table sizes supplied by firmware before mapping the full table.
>
> A malformed table can overflow the 32-bit size addition or advertise an
> extent beyond the resource, causing the driver to map and parse memory
> outside the resource. A resource shorter than the fixed header is also
> mapped as though it contained a complete header.
>
> [...]
Applied to
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/chrome-platform/linux.git for-firmware-next
[1/1] firmware: google: coreboot: validate table bounds
commit: a58a57a1076f8c5dae0327e3710899478c3be901
Thanks!
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2026-08-01 16:56 [PATCH] firmware: google: coreboot: validate table bounds Laxman Acharya Padhya
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