[PATCH] acpi: ec_sys: access user space with get_user()/put_user()

From: Vasiliy Kulikov
Date: Sun Sep 12 2010 - 14:57:15 EST


User space pointer may not be dereferenced. Use get_user()/put_user()
instead and check their return codes.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Compile tested.

drivers/acpi/ec_sys.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec_sys.c b/drivers/acpi/ec_sys.c
index 0e869b3..cc007d8 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec_sys.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/acpi.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include "internal.h"

MODULE_AUTHOR("Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>");
@@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ static ssize_t acpi_ec_read_io(struct file *f, char __user *buf,
* struct acpi_ec *ec = ((struct seq_file *)f->private_data)->private;
*/
unsigned int size = EC_SPACE_SIZE;
- u8 *data = (u8 *) buf;
loff_t init_off = *off;
int err = 0;

@@ -56,9 +56,15 @@ static ssize_t acpi_ec_read_io(struct file *f, char __user *buf,
size = count;

while (size) {
- err = ec_read(*off, &data[*off - init_off]);
+ u8 byte_read;
+ err = ec_read(*off, &byte_read);
if (err)
return err;
+ if (put_user(byte_read, buf + *off - init_off)) {
+ if (*off - init_off)
+ return *off - init_off; /* partial read */
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
*off += 1;
size--;
}
@@ -74,7 +80,6 @@ static ssize_t acpi_ec_write_io(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,

unsigned int size = count;
loff_t init_off = *off;
- u8 *data = (u8 *) buf;
int err = 0;

if (*off >= EC_SPACE_SIZE)
@@ -85,7 +90,12 @@ static ssize_t acpi_ec_write_io(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
}

while (size) {
- u8 byte_write = data[*off - init_off];
+ u8 byte_write;
+ if (get_user(byte_write, buf + *off - init_off)) {
+ if (*off - init_off)
+ return *off - init_off; /* partial write */
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
err = ec_write(*off, byte_write);
if (err)
return err;
--
1.7.0.4

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