Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] media: uvcvideo: Avoid invalid memory access

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Dec 01 2021 - 00:43:01 EST


Hi Ricardo,

Thank you for the patch.

On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 06:22:17AM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> If mappings points to an invalid memory, we will be invalid accessing
> it.

I'll reflow the commit message.

> Solve it by initializing the value of the variable mapping and by
> changing the order in the conditional statement (to avoid accessing
> mapping->id if not needed).
>
> Fix:
> kasan: GPF could be caused by NULL-ptr deref or user memory access
> general protection fault: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN NOPTI
>
> Fixes: 6350d6a4ed487 ("media: uvcvideo: Set error_idx during ctrl_commit errors")
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> index 30bfe9069a1f..9a25d6029255 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> @@ -1638,7 +1638,7 @@ static int uvc_ctrl_find_ctrl_idx(struct uvc_entity *entity,
> struct v4l2_ext_controls *ctrls,
> struct uvc_control *uvc_control)
> {
> - struct uvc_control_mapping *mapping;
> + struct uvc_control_mapping *mapping = NULL;
> struct uvc_control *ctrl_found;
> unsigned int i;
>

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart