From a2f72982e22b96862f8f15272732bd316d4db040 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dann frazier <dannf@hp.com> Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 00:31:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] old buffer overflow in moxa driver I noticed that the moxa input checking security bug described by CVE-2005-0504 appears to remain unfixed upstream. The issue is described here: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0504 Debian has been shipping the following patch from Andres Salomon. (akpm: it's a privileged operation) Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dannf@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@debian.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- drivers/char/moxa.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/moxa.c b/drivers/char/moxa.c index 7dbaee8d940..e0d35c20c04 100644 --- a/drivers/char/moxa.c +++ b/drivers/char/moxa.c @@ -1582,7 +1582,7 @@ copy: if(copy_from_user(&dltmp, argp, sizeof(struct dl_str))) return -EFAULT; - if(dltmp.cardno < 0 || dltmp.cardno >= MAX_BOARDS) + if(dltmp.cardno < 0 || dltmp.cardno >= MAX_BOARDS || dltmp.len < 0) return -EINVAL; switch(cmd) @@ -2529,6 +2529,8 @@ static int moxaloadbios(int cardno, unsigned char __user *tmp, int len) void __iomem *baseAddr; int i; + if(len < 0 || len > sizeof(moxaBuff)) + return -EINVAL; if(copy_from_user(moxaBuff, tmp, len)) return -EFAULT; baseAddr = moxa_boards[cardno].basemem; @@ -2576,7 +2578,7 @@ static int moxaload320b(int cardno, unsigned char __user *tmp, int len) void __iomem *baseAddr; int i; - if(len > sizeof(moxaBuff)) + if(len < 0 || len > sizeof(moxaBuff)) return -EINVAL; if(copy_from_user(moxaBuff, tmp, len)) return -EFAULT; @@ -2596,6 +2598,8 @@ static int moxaloadcode(int cardno, unsigned char __user *tmp, int len) void __iomem *baseAddr, *ofsAddr; int retval, port, i; + if(len < 0 || len > sizeof(moxaBuff)) + return -EINVAL; if(copy_from_user(moxaBuff, tmp, len)) return -EFAULT; baseAddr = moxa_boards[cardno].basemem; -- 2.41.3