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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>, Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	Octavian Purdila <octavian.purdila@intel.com>,
	Laurentiu Palcu <laurentiu.palcu@intel.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: dln2: prevent buffer overflow in dln2_i2c_write()
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:25:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y0lxYa+Fxn1fM/4G@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y0bUYc2fadLgoQfZ@kili>

On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 05:51:13PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "data_len" value is use controlled via the ioctl.  It needs to
> be bounds checked to prevent a buffer overflow.
> 
> Fixes: db23e5001f75 ("i2c: add support for Diolan DLN-2 USB-I2C adapter")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> index 2a2089db71a5..14f4aeeb263d 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ static int dln2_i2c_write(struct dln2_i2c *dln2, u8 addr,
>  
>  	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(*tx) > DLN2_I2C_BUF_SIZE);
>  
> +	if (data_len > sizeof(tx->buf))
> +		return -EINVAL;

Never mind.  This is checked in i2c_check_for_quirks() so the patch is
not required.  My bad.

regards,
dan carpenter


      reply	other threads:[~2022-10-14 14:26 UTC|newest]

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2022-10-12 14:51 [PATCH] i2c: dln2: prevent buffer overflow in dln2_i2c_write() Dan Carpenter
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