[PATCH 14/14] HID: core: check parameters when sending/receiving data from the device

From: Benjamin Tissoires
Date: Mon Feb 10 2014 - 12:59:52 EST


It is better to check them soon enough before triggering any kernel panic.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c | 2 +-
include/linux/hid.h | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c
index d3b8d7a..b50860d 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ static int i2c_hid_set_or_send_report(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reportType,
u16 outputRegister = le16_to_cpu(ihid->hdesc.wOutputRegister);
u16 maxOutputLength = le16_to_cpu(ihid->hdesc.wMaxOutputLength);

- /* hidraw already checked that data_len < HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE */
+ /* hid_hw_* already checked that data_len < HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE */
u16 size = 2 /* size */ +
(reportID ? 1 : 0) /* reportID */ +
data_len /* buf */;
diff --git a/include/linux/hid.h b/include/linux/hid.h
index fa07639..f801506 100644
--- a/include/linux/hid.h
+++ b/include/linux/hid.h
@@ -986,6 +986,9 @@ static inline int hid_hw_raw_request(struct hid_device *hdev,
unsigned char reportnum, __u8 *buf,
size_t len, unsigned char rtype, int reqtype)
{
+ if (len < 1 || len > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE || !buf)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (hdev->ll_driver->raw_request)
return hdev->ll_driver->raw_request(hdev, reportnum, buf, len,
rtype, reqtype);
@@ -1005,6 +1008,9 @@ static inline int hid_hw_raw_request(struct hid_device *hdev,
static inline int hid_hw_output_report(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *buf,
size_t len)
{
+ if (len < 1 || len > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE || !buf)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (hdev->ll_driver->output_report)
return hdev->ll_driver->output_report(hdev, buf, len);

--
1.8.3.1

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