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Patch "acpi, nfit: validate ars_status output buffer size" has been added to the 4.8-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

acpi, nfit: validate ars_status output buffer size

to the 4.8-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
acpi-nfit-validate-ars_status-output-buffer-size.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From 82aa37cf09867c5e2c0326649d570e5b25c1189a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 12:45:24 -0800
Subject: acpi, nfit: validate ars_status output buffer size

From: Dan Williams <[email protected]>

commit 82aa37cf09867c5e2c0326649d570e5b25c1189a upstream.

If an ARS Status command returns truncated output, do not process partial records or otherwise consume non-status fields.

Fixes 0caeef63e6d2 ("libnvdimm: Add a poison list and export badblocks")
---
 drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c +17 -4
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ static int xlat_status(void *buf, unsign
 		 * then just continue with the returned results.
 		 */
 		if (status == NFIT_ARS_STATUS_INTR) {
-			if (ars_status->flags & NFIT_ARS_F_OVERFLOW)
+			if (ars_status->out_length >= 40 && (ars_status->flags
+						& NFIT_ARS_F_OVERFLOW))
 				return -ENOSPC;
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -1858,19 +1859,32 @@ static int ars_get_status(struct acpi_nf
 	return cmd_rc;
 }
 
-static int ars_status_process_records(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus,
+static int ars_status_process_records(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc,
 		struct nd_cmd_ars_status *ars_status)
 {
+	struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus = acpi_desc->nvdimm_bus;
 	int rc;
 	u32 i;
 
+	/*
+	 * First record starts at 44 byte offset from the start of the
+	 * payload.
+	 */
+	if (ars_status->out_length < 44)
+		return 0;
 	for (i = 0; i < ars_status->num_records; i++) {
+		/* only process full records */
+		if (ars_status->out_length
+				< 44 + sizeof(struct nd_ars_record) * (i + 1))
+			break;
 		rc = nvdimm_bus_add_poison(nvdimm_bus,
 				ars_status->records[i].err_address,
 				ars_status->records[i].length);
 		if (rc)
 			return rc;
 	}
+	if (i < ars_status->num_records)
+		dev_warn(acpi_desc->dev, "detected truncated ars results\n");
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2123,8 +2137,7 @@ static int acpi_nfit_query_poison(struct
 	if (rc < 0 && rc != -ENOSPC)
 		return rc;
 
-	if (ars_status_process_records(acpi_desc->nvdimm_bus,
-				acpi_desc->ars_status))
+	if (ars_status_process_records(acpi_desc, acpi_desc->ars_status))
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	return 0;

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.8/acpi-nfit-validate-ars_status-output-buffer-size.patch queue-4.8/acpi-nfit-fix-extended-status-translations-for-acpi-dsms.patch queue-4.8/acpi-nfit-libnvdimm-fix-harden-ars_status-output-length-handling.patch queue-4.8/acpi-nfit-fix-bus-vs-dimm-confusion-in-xlat_status.patch queue-4.8/device-dax-fix-private-mapping-restriction-permit-read-only.patch