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From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Don't call fw_cfg e->callback if e->callback is NULL.
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:40:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100717134008.GA20292@amd.home.annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100717133930.GC19767@amd.home.annexia.org>

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>From aded1d171a2b8f12830a43b3a0893da9acb708ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:23:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Don't call fw_cfg e->callback if e->callback is NULL.

If you set up a fw_cfg writable entry without a callback, then
e->callback is still called, causing qemu to segfault.

Luckily since nothing in qemu uses writable entries at the moment,
this is not exploitable.

Signed-off-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
---
 hw/fw_cfg.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hw/fw_cfg.c b/hw/fw_cfg.c
index 72866ae..37e6f1f 100644
--- a/hw/fw_cfg.c
+++ b/hw/fw_cfg.c
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ static void fw_cfg_write(FWCfgState *s, uint8_t value)
     if (s->cur_entry & FW_CFG_WRITE_CHANNEL && s->cur_offset < e->len) {
         e->data[s->cur_offset++] = value;
         if (s->cur_offset == e->len) {
-            e->callback(e->callback_opaque, e->data);
+            if (e->callback)
+                e->callback(e->callback_opaque, e->data);
             s->cur_offset = 0;
         }
     }
-- 
1.7.1


  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-17 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-17 13:39 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] fw_cfg: Implement fast "blit" operation for rapidly copying in kernel, initrd [etc] into the guest Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-17 13:40 ` Richard W.M. Jones [this message]
2010-07-17 13:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] fw_cfg: Add blit operation for copying kernel, initrd, Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-18 20:47   ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-18 21:12     ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-18 21:13       ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-18 23:59   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-07-19  7:23     ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  9:19       ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-07-19 10:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 version 2] fw_cfg: Implement fast "DMA"-type operation for rapidly copying in kernel, initrd [etc] into the guest Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 10:15   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2 version 2] Don't call fw_cfg e->callback if e->callback is NULL Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 10:16   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 version 2] fw_cfg: Allow guest to read kernel etc via fast, synchronous "DMA"-type operation Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 10:45   ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2 version 2] fw_cfg: Implement fast "DMA"-type operation for rapidly copying in kernel, initrd [etc] into the guest Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 10:49     ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 10:56       ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 11:30   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 version 3] " Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-20 14:41     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 version 4] " Richard W.M. Jones

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