[Trusty][CVE-2017-100363][PATCH] char: lp: fix possible integer overflow in lp_setup()
Po-Hsu Lin
po-hsu.lin at canonical.com
Wed Jun 7 05:15:30 UTC 2017
From: Willy Tarreau <w at 1wt.eu>
CVE-2017-100363
The lp_setup() code doesn't apply any bounds checking when passing
"lp=none", and only in this case, resulting in an overflow of the
parport_nr[] array. All versions in Git history are affected.
Reported-By: Roee Hay <roee.hay at hcl.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w at 1wt.eu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 3e21f4af170bebf47c187c1ff8bf155583c9f3b1)
Signed-off-by: Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin at canonical.com>
---
drivers/char/lp.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/lp.c b/drivers/char/lp.c
index 0913d79..6b61910 100644
--- a/drivers/char/lp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/lp.c
@@ -857,7 +857,11 @@ static int __init lp_setup (char *str)
} else if (!strcmp(str, "auto")) {
parport_nr[0] = LP_PARPORT_AUTO;
} else if (!strcmp(str, "none")) {
- parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
+ if (parport_ptr < LP_NO)
+ parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
+ else
+ printk(KERN_INFO "lp: too many ports, %s ignored.\n",
+ str);
} else if (!strcmp(str, "reset")) {
reset = 1;
}
--
1.7.9.5
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