Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2011-05-20

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

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From: Jiri Kosina <hidden>
Date: 2011-05-20 08:26:40
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On Thu, 19 May 2011, Armando Visconti wrote:
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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 <redacted>
---
 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.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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