Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Xi Wang <> | Subject | [PATCH 2/2] [media] v4l2-ctrls: fix integer overflow in try_set_ext_ctrls() | Date | Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:32:37 -0400 |
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A large cs->count from userspace may overflow the allocation size, leading to memory corruption. try_set_ext_ctrls() can be reached from subdev_do_ioctl() or __video_do_ioctl().
Use kmalloc_array() to avoid the overflow.
Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.wang@gmail.com> --- drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c index f355fd5..6f38a5d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ctrls.c @@ -2219,7 +2219,8 @@ static int try_set_ext_ctrls(struct v4l2_fh *fh, struct v4l2_ctrl_handler *hdl, return class_check(hdl, cs->ctrl_class); if (cs->count > ARRAY_SIZE(helper)) { - helpers = kmalloc(sizeof(helper[0]) * cs->count, GFP_KERNEL); + helpers = kmalloc_array(cs->count, sizeof(helper[0]), + GFP_KERNEL); if (!helpers) return -ENOMEM; } -- 1.7.5.4
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