From dca280630780d1699502619091806c88e7a90e0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:53:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] vhost: validate vhost_get_vq_desc return value vhost fails to validate negative error code from vhost_get_vq_desc causing a crash: we are using -EFAULT which is 0xfffffff2 as vector size, which exceeds the allocated size. The code in question was introduced in commit 6457dc2fac4cf25e6d8ada950cd3620dd33cf767 vhost-net: mergeable buffers support CVE-2014-0055 Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/vhost/net.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c index 026be580d3184..e1e22e0f01e88 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c @@ -505,9 +505,13 @@ static int get_rx_bufs(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, r = -ENOBUFS; goto err; } - d = vhost_get_vq_desc(vq->dev, vq, vq->iov + seg, + r = vhost_get_vq_desc(vq->dev, vq, vq->iov + seg, ARRAY_SIZE(vq->iov) - seg, &out, &in, log, log_num); + if (unlikely(r < 0)) + goto err; + + d = r; if (d == vq->num) { r = 0; goto err; -- 2.39.5