[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "USB: cypress_m8: add endpoint sanity check" has been added to the 3.13.y-ckt tree
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Tue Apr 12 22:04:03 UTC 2016
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
USB: cypress_m8: add endpoint sanity check
to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.13.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt39.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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>From 2ae18af0d017514b38c527c175d56cf9685328bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum at suse.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:04:25 -0400
Subject: USB: cypress_m8: add endpoint sanity check
commit c55aee1bf0e6b6feec8b2927b43f7a09a6d5f754 upstream.
An attack using missing endpoints exists.
CVE-2016-3137
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <ONeukum at suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c | 11 +++++------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
index 558605d..ba96eee 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
@@ -449,6 +449,11 @@ static int cypress_generic_port_probe(struct usb_serial_port *port)
struct usb_serial *serial = port->serial;
struct cypress_private *priv;
+ if (!port->interrupt_out_urb || !port->interrupt_in_urb) {
+ dev_err(&port->dev, "required endpoint is missing\n");
+ return -ENODEV;
+ }
+
priv = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cypress_private), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!priv)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -608,12 +613,6 @@ static int cypress_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port)
cypress_set_termios(tty, port, &priv->tmp_termios);
/* setup the port and start reading from the device */
- if (!port->interrupt_in_urb) {
- dev_err(&port->dev, "%s - interrupt_in_urb is empty!\n",
- __func__);
- return -1;
- }
-
usb_fill_int_urb(port->interrupt_in_urb, serial->dev,
usb_rcvintpipe(serial->dev, port->interrupt_in_endpointAddress),
port->interrupt_in_urb->transfer_buffer,
--
2.7.4
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