Use checked_add() when computing signature offsets from firmware-
provided values in signatures_iter().
Without checked arithmetic, overflow could wrap to a small plausible
offset that points to entirely wrong data.
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
---
drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs
index 86556cee8e67..f5ad619dc055 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs
@@ -119,14 +119,23 @@ fn signatures_iter(&'a self) -> Result<impl Iterator<Item = BooterSignature<'a>>
Some(sig_size) => {
let patch_sig =
frombytes_at::<u32>(self.fw, self.hdr.patch_sig_offset.into_safe_cast())?;
- let signatures_start = usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_offset + patch_sig);
+
+ // Compute signatures_start = hdr.sig_prod_offset + patch_sig.
+ let signatures_start = self
+ .hdr
+ .sig_prod_offset
+ .checked_add(patch_sig)
+ .map(usize::from_safe_cast)
+ .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
+
+ // Compute signatures_end = signatures_start + hdr.sig_prod_size.
+ let signatures_end = signatures_start
+ .checked_add(usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_size))
+ .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
self.fw
// Get signatures range.
- .get(
- signatures_start
- ..signatures_start + usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_size),
- )
+ .get(signatures_start..signatures_end)
.ok_or(EINVAL)?
.chunks_exact(sig_size.into_safe_cast())
}
--
2.34.1
On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:18:27 -0500
Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com> wrote:
> Use checked_add() when computing signature offsets from firmware-
> provided values in signatures_iter().
>
> Without checked arithmetic, overflow could wrap to a small plausible
> offset that points to entirely wrong data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs
> b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs index
> 86556cee8e67..f5ad619dc055 100644 ---
> a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs +++
> b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs @@ -119,14 +119,23 @@ fn
> signatures_iter(&'a self) -> Result<impl Iterator<Item =
> BooterSignature<'a>> Some(sig_size) => { let patch_sig =
> frombytes_at::<u32>(self.fw,
> self.hdr.patch_sig_offset.into_safe_cast())?;
> - let signatures_start =
> usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_offset + patch_sig); +
> + // Compute signatures_start = hdr.sig_prod_offset +
> patch_sig.
> + let signatures_start = self
> + .hdr
> + .sig_prod_offset
> + .checked_add(patch_sig)
> + .map(usize::from_safe_cast)
> + .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
> +
> + // Compute signatures_end = signatures_start +
> hdr.sig_prod_size.
> + let signatures_end = signatures_start
> +
> .checked_add(usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_size))
> + .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
>
The same concern of comment format in PATCH 1 raised by Dirk, With that
addressed,
Reviewed-by: Zhi Wang <zhiw@nvidia.com>
> self.fw
> // Get signatures range.
> - .get(
> - signatures_start
> - ..signatures_start +
> usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_size),
> - )
> + .get(signatures_start..signatures_end)
> .ok_or(EINVAL)?
> .chunks_exact(sig_size.into_safe_cast())
> }
On 1/26/2026 3:08 AM, Zhi Wang wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:18:27 -0500
> Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
>> Use checked_add() when computing signature offsets from firmware-
>> provided values in signatures_iter().
>>
>> Without checked arithmetic, overflow could wrap to a small plausible
>> offset that points to entirely wrong data.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
>> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs
>> b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs index
>> 86556cee8e67..f5ad619dc055 100644 ---
>> a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs +++
>> b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/booter.rs @@ -119,14 +119,23 @@ fn
>> signatures_iter(&'a self) -> Result<impl Iterator<Item =
>> BooterSignature<'a>> Some(sig_size) => { let patch_sig =
>> frombytes_at::<u32>(self.fw,
>> self.hdr.patch_sig_offset.into_safe_cast())?;
>> - let signatures_start =
>> usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_offset + patch_sig); +
>> + // Compute signatures_start = hdr.sig_prod_offset +
>> patch_sig.
>> + let signatures_start = self
>> + .hdr
>> + .sig_prod_offset
>> + .checked_add(patch_sig)
>> + .map(usize::from_safe_cast)
>> + .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
>> +
>> + // Compute signatures_end = signatures_start +
>> hdr.sig_prod_size.
>> + let signatures_end = signatures_start
>> +
>> .checked_add(usize::from_safe_cast(self.hdr.sig_prod_size))
>> + .ok_or(EINVAL)?;
>>
>
> The same concern of comment format in PATCH 1 raised by Dirk, With that
> addressed,
>
> Reviewed-by: Zhi Wang <zhiw@nvidia.com>
Fixed and applied your tags, thank you!
--
Joel Fernandes
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