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tty: vcc: Add check for kstrdup() in vcc_probe()

Message ID 20230903101322.205537-1-yiyang13@huawei.com
State New
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Series tty: vcc: Add check for kstrdup() in vcc_probe() | expand

Commit Message

Yi Yang Sept. 3, 2023, 10:13 a.m. UTC
Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error, if it
fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Fixes: 5d171050e28f ("sparc64: vcc: Enable VCC port probe and removal")
Signed-off-by: Yi Yang <yiyang13@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/tty/vcc.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

Comments

Greg KH Sept. 3, 2023, 10:49 a.m. UTC | #1
On Sun, Sep 03, 2023 at 06:13:22PM +0800, Yi Yang wrote:
> Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error, if it
> fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 5d171050e28f ("sparc64: vcc: Enable VCC port probe and removal")
> Signed-off-by: Yi Yang <yiyang13@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/vcc.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/vcc.c b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> index a39ed981bfd3..420d334f6077 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> @@ -579,6 +579,10 @@ static int vcc_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	name = kstrdup(dev_name(&vdev->dev), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!name) {
> +		kfree(port);
> +		return -ENOMEM;

Please just add another goto target later in the function like the rest
of the error paths follow.

And how did you test this patch?

thanks,

greg k-h
Greg KH Sept. 4, 2023, 6:17 a.m. UTC | #2
On Mon, Sep 04, 2023 at 11:45:11AM +0800, yiyang (D) wrote:
> On 2023/9/3 18:49, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 03, 2023 at 06:13:22PM +0800, Yi Yang wrote:
> > > Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error, if it
> > > fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 5d171050e28f ("sparc64: vcc: Enable VCC port probe and removal")
> > > Signed-off-by: Yi Yang <yiyang13@huawei.com>
> > > ---
> > >   drivers/tty/vcc.c | 9 +++++++++
> > >   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/vcc.c b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> > > index a39ed981bfd3..420d334f6077 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
> > > @@ -579,6 +579,10 @@ static int vcc_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
> > >   		return -ENOMEM;
> > >   	name = kstrdup(dev_name(&vdev->dev), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > +	if (!name) {
> > > +		kfree(port);
> > > +		return -ENOMEM;
> > 
> > Please just add another goto target later in the function like the rest
> > of the error paths follow.
> Ok, i will send v2 patch for this issue.
> > 
> > And how did you test this patch?
> > 
> I use crosstool-ng build sparc arch for open CONFIG_VCC.

That is build-testing, how did you functionally test that this works
properly?

thanks,

greg k-h
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diff --git a/drivers/tty/vcc.c b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
index a39ed981bfd3..420d334f6077 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vcc.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vcc.c
@@ -579,6 +579,10 @@  static int vcc_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	name = kstrdup(dev_name(&vdev->dev), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!name) {
+		kfree(port);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	rv = vio_driver_init(&port->vio, vdev, VDEV_CONSOLE_CON, vcc_versions,
 			     ARRAY_SIZE(vcc_versions), NULL, name);
@@ -624,6 +628,11 @@  static int vcc_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
 		goto unreg_tty;
 	}
 	port->domain = kstrdup(domain, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!port->domain) {
+		rv = -ENOMEM;
+		goto unreg_tty;
+	}
+
 
 	mdesc_release(hp);