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From: "Matej Mužila" <mmuzila@redhat.com>
To: kys@microsoft.com, devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] tools: hv: fcopy_daemon: Check buffer limits
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:49:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5446482C.1000003@redhat.com> (raw)

From: Matej Mužila <mmuzila@redhat.com>

Check if cpmsg->size is in limits of DATA_FRAGMENT

Signed-off-by: Matej Mužila <mmuzila@redhat.com>
Acked-by:  K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
---
If corrupted data are read from /dev/vmbus/hv_fcopy, pwrite can
read from memory outside of the buffer (defined at line 138).
Added check. 
---
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ static int hv_copy_data(struct hv_do_fcopy *cpmsg)
 {
 	ssize_t bytes_written;
 
+	// Check if the cpmsg->size is in limits of DATA_FRAGMENT
+	if (cpmsg->size > DATA_FRAGMENT * sizeof(__u8))
+		return HV_E_FAIL;
+
 	bytes_written = pwrite(target_fd, cpmsg->data, cpmsg->size,
 				cpmsg->offset);


             reply	other threads:[~2014-10-21 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-21 11:49 Matej Mužila [this message]
2014-10-21 12:13 ` [PATCH 1/3] tools: hv: fcopy_daemon: Check buffer limits One Thousand Gnomes
2014-10-21 12:59   ` Matej Mužila
2014-10-21 14:17     ` Dan Carpenter
2014-10-21 14:46     ` [PATCH v2 " Matej Mužila
2014-11-07 18:19       ` Greg KH

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