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Patch "[media] digitv: limit messages to buffer size" has been added to the 4.11-stable tree

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

[media] digitv: limit messages to buffer size

to the 4.11-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:
digitv-limit-messages-to-buffer-size.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.11 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 821117dc21083a99dd99174c10848d70ff43de29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Alyssa Milburn <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2017 14:33:42 -0300
Subject: [media] digitv: limit messages to buffer size

From: Alyssa Milburn <[email protected]>

commit 821117dc21083a99dd99174c10848d70ff43de29 upstream.

Return an error rather than memcpy()ing beyond the end of the buffer. Internal callers use appropriate sizes, but digitv_i2c_xfer may not.

---
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.c +3 -0
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ static int digitv_ctrl_msg(struct dvb_us
 
 	wo = (rbuf == NULL || rlen == 0); /* write-only */
 
+	if (wlen > 4 || rlen > 4)
+		return -EIO;
+
 	memset(st->sndbuf, 0, 7);
 	memset(st->rcvbuf, 0, 7);
 

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

queue-4.11/digitv-limit-messages-to-buffer-size.patch queue-4.11/ttusb2-limit-messages-to-buffer-size.patch queue-4.11/zr364xx-enforce-minimum-size-when-reading-header.patch queue-4.11/dw2102-limit-messages-to-buffer-size.patch