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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2026-05-22 16:22:18 +0200
committerJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2026-05-23 09:07:36 +0200
commit438061ed1ad85e6743e2dce826671772d81089ec (patch)
treedaaee33b20e214c31d701e365aa92820543ed011 /drivers/usb
parent60df93d30f9bdd27db17c4d80ed80ef718d7226b (diff)
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USB: serial: safe_serial: fix memory corruption with small endpoint
Make sure that the bulk-out buffer size is at least eight bytes to avoid user-controlled slab corruption in "safe" mode should a malicious device report a smaller size. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/safe_serial.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/safe_serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/safe_serial.c
index 238b54993446..d267a31dcccf 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/safe_serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/safe_serial.c
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ static int safe_prepare_write_buffer(struct usb_serial_port *port,
static int safe_startup(struct usb_serial *serial)
{
struct usb_interface_descriptor *desc;
+ int bulk_out_size;
if (serial->dev->descriptor.bDeviceClass != CDC_DEVICE_CLASS)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -279,6 +280,16 @@ static int safe_startup(struct usb_serial *serial)
default:
return -EINVAL;
}
+
+ /*
+ * The bulk-out buffer needs to be large enough for the two-byte
+ * trailer in safe mode, but assume anything smaller than eight bytes
+ * is broken.
+ */
+ bulk_out_size = serial->port[0]->bulk_out_size;
+ if (bulk_out_size > 0 && bulk_out_size < 8)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return 0;
}