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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Daniel Drake <dsd@laptop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] V4L2: ov7670: fix a wrong index, potentially Oopsing the kernel from user-space
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 14:21:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7866980.K7C626CZfu@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1404141545280.23631@axis700.grange>

Hi Guennadi,

On Monday 14 April 2014 15:49:34 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Commit 75e2bdad8901a0b599e01a96229be922eef1e488 "ov7670: allow
> configuration of image size, clock speed, and I/O method" uses a wrong
> index to iterate an array. Apart from being wrong, it also uses an
> unchecked value from user-space, which can cause access to unmapped
> memory in the kernel, triggered by a normal desktop user with rights to
> use V4L2 devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
> ---
> 
> Jonathan,
> I'd prefer to first post it to the lists to maybe have someone test it ;)
> Otherwise - I've got a couple more fixes for 3.15, which I hope to make
> ready and push in a couple of weeks... So, with your ack I can take this
> one too, or, if you prefer to push it earlier - would be good too.

What's your plan for this patch ? Will you send a pull request ? Alternatively 
I can take it in my tree.

>  drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
> index e8a1ce2..cdd7c1b 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
> @@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@ static int ov7670_enum_framesizes(struct v4l2_subdev
> *sd, * windows that fall outside that.
>  	 */
>  	for (i = 0; i < n_win_sizes; i++) {
> -		struct ov7670_win_size *win = &info->devtype->win_sizes[index];
> +		struct ov7670_win_size *win = &info->devtype->win_sizes[i];
>  		if (info->min_width && win->width < info->min_width)
>  			continue;
>  		if (info->min_height && win->height < info->min_height)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-13 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-14 13:49 [PATCH] V4L2: ov7670: fix a wrong index, potentially Oopsing the kernel from user-space Guennadi Liakhovetski
2014-04-16 13:43 ` Jonathan Corbet
2014-05-13 12:21 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2014-05-13 12:31   ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2014-05-13 12:34     ` Laurent Pinchart

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