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Subject: [media] rc: ir-lirc-codec: fix potential integer overflow
Author:  Vasiliy Kulikov <[email protected]>
Date:    Fri Nov 26 14:06:35 2010 -0300

'n' may be bigger than MAX_INT*sizeof(int), if so checking of truncated
(int)(n/sizeof(int)) for LIRCBUF_SIZE overflow and then using nontruncated 
'count'
doesn't make sense.  Also n may be up to sizeof(int)-1 bytes bigger than 
expected,
so check value of (n % sizeof(int)) too.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>

 drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

---

http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git?a=commitdiff;h=5822fb8fab52e109a817b20bb3d7cb79dcff723b

diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c b/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c
index 1e87ee8..f011c5d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c
+++ b/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ static ssize_t ir_lirc_transmit_ir(struct file *file, const 
char *buf,
        struct lirc_codec *lirc;
        struct rc_dev *dev;
        int *txbuf; /* buffer with values to transmit */
-       int ret = 0, count;
+       int ret = 0;
+       size_t count;
 
        lirc = lirc_get_pdata(file);
        if (!lirc)
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ static ssize_t ir_lirc_transmit_ir(struct file *file, const 
char *buf,
                return -EINVAL;
 
        count = n / sizeof(int);
-       if (count > LIRCBUF_SIZE || count % 2 == 0)
+       if (count > LIRCBUF_SIZE || count % 2 == 0 || n % sizeof(int) != 0)
                return -EINVAL;
 
        txbuf = memdup_user(buf, n);

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