aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authordann frazier <dannf@hp.com>2007-05-08 00:31:39 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-08 11:15:14 -0700
commita2f72982e22b96862f8f15272732bd316d4db040 (patch)
tree31877f6700c05e23dfdb504f3673874584d19f9c
parent83ae1b79c898838e16ac8cde69b39d22d36fb035 (diff)
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>
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/moxa.c8
1 files 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;