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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-06-20 22:01:41 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-06-23 14:12:01 -0400
commit206204a1162b995e2185275167b22468c00d6b36 (patch)
treef09cf353e088f94a0b18b39528e486d350d18919 /lib/lz4
parent206a81c18401c0cde6e579164f752c4b147324ce (diff)
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lz4: ensure length does not wrap
Given some pathologically compressed data, lz4 could possibly decide to wrap a few internal variables, causing unknown things to happen. Catch this before the wrapping happens and abort the decompression. Reported-by: "Don A. Bailey" <donb@securitymouse.com> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/lz4')
-rw-r--r--lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
index df6839e3ce08..99a03acb7d47 100644
--- a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
+++ b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ static int lz4_uncompress(const char *source, char *dest, int osize)
len = *ip++;
for (; len == 255; length += 255)
len = *ip++;
+ if (unlikely(length > (size_t)(length + len)))
+ goto _output_error;
length += len;
}