Commit-ID:  15279df6f26cf2013d713904b4a0c957ae8abb96
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/15279df6f26cf2013d713904b4a0c957ae8abb96
Author:     Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 23:50:03 +0200
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
CommitDate: Sat, 7 Jul 2018 18:58:41 +0200

x86/mtrr: Don't copy out-of-bounds data in mtrr_write

Don't access the provided buffer out of bounds - this can cause a kernel
out-of-bounds read when invoked through sys_splice() or other things that
use kernel_write()/__kernel_write().

Fixes: 7f8ec5a4f01a ("x86/mtrr: Convert to use strncpy_from_user() helper")
Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com>
Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180706215003.156702-1-ja...@google.com

---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
index 4021d3859499..40eee6cc4124 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ mtrr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, 
size_t len, loff_t * ppos)
 
        memset(line, 0, LINE_SIZE);
 
-       length = strncpy_from_user(line, buf, LINE_SIZE - 1);
+       len = min_t(size_t, len, LINE_SIZE - 1);
+       length = strncpy_from_user(line, buf, len);
        if (length < 0)
                return length;
 

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