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* [PATCH v2] time: compat settimeofday: Validate the values of tv from user
@ 2019-07-07  0:51 zhengbin
  2019-07-07 10:10 ` [tip:timers/core] time: Validate user input in compat_settimeofday() tip-bot for zhengbin
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From: zhengbin @ 2019-07-07  0:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: john.stultz, tglx, sboyd, linux-kernel; +Cc: yi.zhang, zhangxiaoxu5

Similar to commit 6ada1fc0e1c4
("time: settimeofday: Validate the values of tv from user"),
for a wide range of negative tv_usec values the multiplication overflow
turns them in positive numbers. So the 'validated later' is not catching
the invalid input.

Signed-off-by: zhengbin <zhengbin13@huawei.com>
---
 kernel/time/time.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
index 7f7d691..5c54ca6 100644
--- a/kernel/time/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time/time.c
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(settimeofday, struct old_timeval32 __user *, tv,
 	if (tv) {
 		if (compat_get_timeval(&user_tv, tv))
 			return -EFAULT;
+
+		if (!timeval_valid(&user_tv))
+			return -EINVAL;
+
 		new_ts.tv_sec = user_tv.tv_sec;
 		new_ts.tv_nsec = user_tv.tv_usec * NSEC_PER_USEC;
 	}
--
2.7.4


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