[CVE-2017-12762][Trusty][SRU][PATCH 1/1] isdn/i4l: fix buffer overflow
Po-Hsu Lin
po-hsu.lin at canonical.com
Fri Feb 2 06:44:48 UTC 2018
From: Annie Cherkaev <annie.cherk at gmail.com>
CVE-2017-12762
This fixes a potential buffer overflow in isdn_net.c caused by an
unbounded strcpy.
[ ISDN seems to be effectively unmaintained, and the I4L driver in
particular is long deprecated, but in case somebody uses this..
- Linus ]
Signed-off-by: Jiten Thakkar <jitenmt at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Annie Cherkaev <annie.cherk at gmail.com>
Cc: Karsten Keil <isdn at linux-pingi.de>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Cc: stable at kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 9f5af546e6acc30f075828cb58c7f09665033967)
Signed-off-by: Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin at canonical.com>
---
drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c | 1 +
drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c | 5 ++---
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c
index 9bb12ba..dc16b9c 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c
@@ -1376,6 +1376,7 @@ isdn_ioctl(struct file *file, uint cmd, ulong arg)
if (arg) {
if (copy_from_user(bname, argp, sizeof(bname) - 1))
return -EFAULT;
+ bname[sizeof(bname)-1] = 0;
} else
return -EINVAL;
ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&dev->mtx);
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c
index 8b98d53..ea51ae3 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c
@@ -2643,10 +2643,9 @@ isdn_net_newslave(char *parm)
char newname[10];
if (p) {
- /* Slave-Name MUST not be empty */
- if (!strlen(p + 1))
+ /* Slave-Name MUST not be empty or overflow 'newname' */
+ if (strscpy(newname, p + 1, sizeof(newname)) <= 0)
return NULL;
- strcpy(newname, p + 1);
*p = 0;
/* Master must already exist */
if (!(n = isdn_net_findif(parm)))
--
2.7.4
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