From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Andrei Aldea" <andrei1998@gmail.com>
Cc: lee@kernel.org, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/15] HID: hid-oxp: validate input report lengths before decoding
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:34:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260910033414.C167D1F000FF@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260910032115.28669-3-andrei1998@gmail.com>
Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider:
Pre-existing issues:
- [High] Shared driver state variables are concurrently modified from atomic context and read from process context without protection, enabling a TOCTOU out-of-bounds read.
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commit c83e5978640f43b909fcea30940f12727c190fcd
Author: Andrei Aldea <andrei1998@gmail.com>
Subject: HID: hid-oxp: validate input report lengths before decoding
This commit adds length checks to ensure short USB reports do not result in
out-of-bounds reads when decoding RGB status and printing debug information.
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-oxp.c b/drivers/hid/hid-oxp.c
> index 3f2be8059ddb1..0c895bd778bbf 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-oxp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-oxp.c
[ ... ]
> @@ -404,6 +411,8 @@ static int oxp_hid_raw_event_gen_2(struct hid_device *hdev,
>
> if (data[3] != OXP_GET_PROPERTY)
> return 0;
> + if (size < sizeof(*rgb_rep))
> + return 0;
>
> rgb_rep = (struct oxp_gen_2_rgb_report *)data;
> /* Ensure we save monocolor as the list value */
[Severity: High]
This isn't a bug introduced by this patch, but can the lockless assignment of
drvdata.rgb_effect here cause a Time-Of-Check to Time-Of-Use (TOCTOU)
out-of-bounds read in effect_show()?
In drivers/hid/hid-oxp.c, oxp_hid_raw_event_gen_2() updates the effect
locklessly from the raw event handler:
drvdata.rgb_effect = rgb_rep->effect == OXP_EFFECT_MONO_TRUE ?
OXP_EFFECT_MONO_LIST :
rgb_rep->effect;
Concurrently, a userspace process reading the effect sysfs attribute calls
effect_show(), which performs two separate lockless reads of
drvdata.rgb_effect:
static ssize_t effect_show(...)
{
...
if (drvdata.rgb_effect >= ARRAY_SIZE(oxp_rgb_effect_text))
return -EINVAL;
return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", oxp_rgb_effect_text[drvdata.rgb_effect]);
}
If a malicious device sends continuous status event reports, can the value of
drvdata.rgb_effect change to an out-of-bounds value immediately after the
bounds check but before the array access? This would cause sysfs_emit() to
dereference a garbage pointer.
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260910032115.28669-1-andrei1998@gmail.com?part=2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-10 3:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-10 3:21 [PATCH 00/15] HID: hid-oxp: fix and extend X2-family controller support Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 02/15] HID: hid-oxp: validate input report lengths before decoding Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:34 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-09-10 20:04 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 03/15] HID: hid-oxp: retain fractional brightness when reading RGB status Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:29 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:05 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 04/15] HID: hid-oxp: reject invalid Gen2 RGB status values Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:32 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:06 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 05/15] HID: hid-oxp: fix multicolor LED intensity scaling Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:33 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:07 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 06/15] HID: hid-oxp: serialize complete RGB updates Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:32 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:07 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 07/15] HID: hid-oxp: select brightness policy for the new RGB effect Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:33 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:11 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 08/15] HID: hid-oxp: stop configuration work during teardown Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:32 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:12 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 09/15] HID: hid-oxp: keep configuration state per HID interface Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:35 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:13 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 10/15] HID: hid-oxp: handle controller reinitialization across suspend Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:34 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:14 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 11/15] HID: hid-oxp: group declarations and protocol definitions Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:40 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:15 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 13/15] HID: hid-oxp: represent RGB LEDs with a common array Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:44 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:17 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 14/15] HID: hid-oxp: add Gen3 joystick ring RGB support Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:43 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:19 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 3:21 ` [PATCH 15/15] HID: hid-oxp: add X2 auxiliary RGB zones Andrei Aldea
2026-09-10 3:44 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 20:20 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-09-10 20:24 ` [PATCH 00/15] HID: hid-oxp: fix and extend X2-family controller support Derek J. Clark
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