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authorJann Horn <jannh@google.com>2018-07-07 04:16:33 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-07-07 09:59:35 +0200
commita0341fc1981a950c1e902ab901e98f60e0e243f3 (patch)
tree8a9327399df531520167dc77e6d3d62742735562 /drivers
parente2a46a48b94d143b7fabd9da7d45eef1a0799986 (diff)
downloadlinux-a0341fc1981a950c1e902ab901e98f60e0e243f3.tar.bz2
ibmasm: don't write out of bounds in read handler
This read handler had a lot of custom logic and wrote outside the bounds of the provided buffer. This could lead to kernel and userspace memory corruption. Just use simple_read_from_buffer() with a stack buffer. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c27
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
index e05c3245930a..fa840666bdd1 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
@@ -507,35 +507,14 @@ static int remote_settings_file_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
static ssize_t remote_settings_file_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *offset)
{
void __iomem *address = (void __iomem *)file->private_data;
- unsigned char *page;
- int retval;
int len = 0;
unsigned int value;
-
- if (*offset < 0)
- return -EINVAL;
- if (count == 0 || count > 1024)
- return 0;
- if (*offset != 0)
- return 0;
-
- page = (unsigned char *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!page)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ char lbuf[20];
value = readl(address);
- len = sprintf(page, "%d\n", value);
-
- if (copy_to_user(buf, page, len)) {
- retval = -EFAULT;
- goto exit;
- }
- *offset += len;
- retval = len;
+ len = snprintf(lbuf, sizeof(lbuf), "%d\n", value);
-exit:
- free_page((unsigned long)page);
- return retval;
+ return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, count, offset, lbuf, len);
}
static ssize_t remote_settings_file_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuff, size_t count, loff_t *offset)