[ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "drm/radeon: check incoming cliprects pointer" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    drm/radeon: check incoming cliprects pointer

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From ef35f2e4c6020a8fd41b309969596ffbb132bbe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 22:00:51 -0700
Subject: drm/radeon: check incoming cliprects pointer

commit fefaedcfb82d2e57c2320acf60604ab03b750cc0 upstream.

The "boxes" parameter points into userspace memory. It should be verified
like any other operation against user memory.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300_cmdbuf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300_cmdbuf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300_cmdbuf.c
index 002ab03..03874ef 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300_cmdbuf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300_cmdbuf.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int r300_emit_cliprects(drm_radeon_private_t *dev_priv,
 		OUT_RING(CP_PACKET0(R300_RE_CLIPRECT_TL_0, nr * 2 - 1));

 		for (i = 0; i < nr; ++i) {
-			if (DRM_COPY_FROM_USER_UNCHECKED
+			if (DRM_COPY_FROM_USER
 			    (&box, &cmdbuf->boxes[n + i], sizeof(box))) {
 				DRM_ERROR("copy cliprect faulted\n");
 				return -EFAULT;
--
1.8.1.2