From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] usb: storage: sddr09: bound the unused PBA search
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:50:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-186765@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261027-llm-usb-storage-v1-5-d1655e94ed10@linuxfoundation.org>
> From: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
>
> sddr09_find_unused_pba() can read past the end of pba_to_lba[] and hand
> out a physical block that does not exist on the card, which is then
> recorded in pba_to_lba[] past its end and written to.
>
> The search resumes from lastpba, a function-local static shared by all
> SDDR-09 readers and kept across card changes. The first loop is bounded
> by end, the number of blocks in the zone, but the wrap-around loop only
> by lastpba:
>
> for (i = 0; i <= lastpba; i++) {
> if (info->pba_to_lba[zonestart+i] == UNDEF) {
>
> After a write to a card with 1024 blocks per zone has left lastpba at,
> say, 700, writing to a 1MB card (256 blocks) whose blocks are all in use
> walks pba_to_lba[] from index 256 to 700. If any of those out-of-bounds
> words reads as UNDEF, sddr09_write_lba() stores into pba_to_lba[pba]
> and goes on to program that bogus block.
>
> The bug was found by code inspection and has not been reproduced.
>
> Fix by also stopping the wrap-around loop at the end of the zone.
>
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-27 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-27 14:40 [PATCH 0/7] usb: storage: some llm-found patches Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 1/7] usb: storage: ene_ub6250: fail MS init on card errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:53 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 2/7] usb: storage: ene_ub6250: report boot block errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:53 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 3/7] usb: storage: ene_ub6250: fix write to unmapped MS block Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:51 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 4/7] usb: storage: ene_ub6250: bound the disabled block walk Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:52 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 5/7] usb: storage: sddr09: bound the unused PBA search Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:50 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 6/7] usb: storage: shuttle_usbat: fix READ CD divide by zero Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:51 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 7/7] usb: storage: shuttle_usbat: bound the READ chunk size Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-10-27 14:48 ` sashiko-bot
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