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[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 09/17] video: fbdev: pxa3xx-gcu: Fix integer overflow in pxa3xx_gcu_write

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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2022-06-28 02:33:54
Also in: dri-devel, lkml, stable
Subsystem: framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

From: Hyunwoo Kim <redacted>

[ Upstream commit a09d2d00af53b43c6f11e6ab3cb58443c2cac8a7 ]

In pxa3xx_gcu_write, a count parameter of type size_t is passed to words of
type int.  Then, copy_from_user() may cause a heap overflow because it is used
as the third argument of copy_from_user().

Signed-off-by: Hyunwoo Kim <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c
index 4febbe21b9b5..db861bb39150 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ pxa3xx_gcu_write(struct file *file, const char *buff,
 	struct pxa3xx_gcu_batch	*buffer;
 	struct pxa3xx_gcu_priv *priv = to_pxa3xx_gcu_priv(file);
 
-	int words = count / 4;
+	size_t words = count / 4;
 
 	/* Does not need to be atomic. There's a lock in user space,
 	 * but anyhow, this is just for statistics. */
-- 
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