Re: [PATCH] HID: Fixed a crash in hid_report_raw_event() function.

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Fri May 20 2011 - 04:26:45 EST


On Thu, 19 May 2011, Armando Visconti wrote:

> I'm using a Data Modul EasyTouch USB multitouch controller,
> which is issuing a hid report with a size equals to 0. The rsize
> value gets set to 536870912 and Linux is crashing in the memset
> because the value is too big.
>
> Signed-off-by: Armando Visconti <armando.visconti@xxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> index c3d6626..3e972e3 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> @@ -1045,6 +1045,9 @@ void hid_report_raw_event(struct hid_device *hid, int type, u8 *data, int size,
>
> rsize = ((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1;
>
> + if (rsize > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE)
> + rsize = HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE;
> +
> if (csize < rsize) {
> dbg_hid("report %d is too short, (%d < %d)\n", report->id,
> csize, rsize);

Applied, thank you.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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