On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 03:19:00PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> tpm_write() does not check whether the buffer has at least enough space
> for the header before passing it to tpm_transmit() so an overflow can
> happen.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>

This is usable neither as read nor write primitive for an exploit. Still
it makes sense to validate the input here.

/Jarkko

> ---
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c 
> b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> index fd863ff..6a67f7f 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> @@ -337,6 +337,9 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, const u8 
> *buf, size_t bufsiz,
>       u32 count, ordinal;
>       unsigned long stop;
>  
> +     if (bufsiz < TPM_HEADER_SIZE)
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +
>       if (bufsiz > TPM_BUFSIZE)
>               bufsiz = TPM_BUFSIZE;
>  
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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