char: lp: fix possible integer overflow in lp_setup()
authorWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Tue, 16 May 2017 17:18:55 +0000 (19:18 +0200)
committerWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Wed, 7 Jun 2017 22:47:12 +0000 (00:47 +0200)
commit 3e21f4af170bebf47c187c1ff8bf155583c9f3b1 upstream.

The lp_setup() code doesn't apply any bounds checking when passing
"lp=none", and only in this case, resulting in an overflow of the
parport_nr[] array. All versions in Git history are affected.

Reported-By: Roee Hay <roee.hay@hcl.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
drivers/char/lp.c

index 0913d79424d3a3e81930a4c138979a621de18605..6b619105dea82cc23649701195f568bb821978d5 100644 (file)
@@ -857,7 +857,11 @@ static int __init lp_setup (char *str)
        } else if (!strcmp(str, "auto")) {
                parport_nr[0] = LP_PARPORT_AUTO;
        } else if (!strcmp(str, "none")) {
-               parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
+               if (parport_ptr < LP_NO)
+                       parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
+               else
+                       printk(KERN_INFO "lp: too many ports, %s ignored.\n",
+                              str);
        } else if (!strcmp(str, "reset")) {
                reset = 1;
        }