From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Jinmo Yang <jinmo44.yang@gmail.com>
Cc: Jason Gerecke <jason.gerecke@wacom.com>,
Ping Cheng <ping.cheng@wacom.com>,
Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@kernel.org>,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] HID: wacom: validate report size before kfifo insert
Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 12:47:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ahdJzWhVFm7mWu-v@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260524135203.1996265-2-jinmo44.yang@gmail.com>
On Sun, May 24, 2026 at 10:52:03PM +0900, Jinmo Yang wrote:
> wacom_wac_queue_insert() passes the report size directly to kfifo_in()
> without checking whether the report fits in the kfifo buffer.
>
> Since commit 5e013ad20689 ("HID: wacom: Remove static WACOM_PKGLEN_MAX
> limit"), the kfifo is sized dynamically as min(PAGE_SIZE, 10 * pktlen),
> which can be as small as 256 bytes. However, reports received via
> UHID_INPUT2 can be up to UHID_DATA_MAX (4096) bytes. When such an
> oversized report reaches wacom_wac_queue_insert(), the existing
> kfifo_avail() loop cannot make room for a record larger than the total
> buffer, causing kfifo_copy_in() to memcpy up to 3840 bytes past the
> slab allocation.
Does it? Or maybe spins there indefinitely? Also, doesn't
kfifo_copy_in() return 0 if a record it too big and not copy anything?
>
> Add a size check at the top of wacom_wac_queue_insert() to reject
> reports that exceed the kfifo capacity.
>
> Fixes: 5e013ad20689 ("HID: wacom: Remove static WACOM_PKGLEN_MAX limit")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jinmo Yang <jinmo44.yang@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c b/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
> index a32320b..cc82c6f 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
> @@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ static void wacom_wac_queue_insert(struct hid_device *hdev,
> {
> bool warned = false;
>
> + if (size > kfifo_size(fifo)) {
> + hid_warn(hdev, "%s: report too large (%d > %u) for kfifo\n",
> + __func__, size, kfifo_size(fifo));
> + return;
> + }
> +
> while (kfifo_avail(fifo) < size) {
> if (!warned)
> hid_warn(hdev, "%s: kfifo has filled, starting to drop events\n", __func__);
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-27 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-24 13:52 [PATCH 0/1] HID: wacom: fix slab-out-of-bounds write in kfifo_copy_in Jinmo Yang
2026-05-24 13:52 ` [PATCH 1/1] HID: wacom: validate report size before kfifo insert Jinmo Yang
2026-05-24 14:31 ` sashiko-bot
2026-05-27 19:47 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2026-05-27 21:41 ` Dmitry Torokhov
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