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Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:50:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([2a09:bac5:6d71:aa::11:17b]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a1e0cc1a2514c-95136b4b8basm12952273241.2.2026.03.24.12.50.49 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:50:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Sebastian Josue Alba Vives To: marvin24@gmx.de Cc: ac100@lists.launchpad.net, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, Sebastian Josue Alba Vives Subject: [PATCH] staging: nvec: validate battery response length before memcpy Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:50:41 -0600 Message-ID: <20260324195041.38343-1-sebasjosue84@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" In nvec_power_notifier(), the response length from the embedded controller is used directly as the size argument to memcpy() when copying battery manufacturer, model, and type strings. The destination buffers (bat_manu, bat_model, bat_type) are fixed at 30 bytes, but res->length is a u8 that can be up to 255, allowing a heap buffer overflow. Additionally, if res->length is less than 2, the subtraction res->length - 2 wraps around as an unsigned value, resulting in a large copy that corrupts kernel heap memory. Add bounds checks before each memcpy to ensure the copy length does not exceed the destination buffer size, and that res->length is at least 2 to prevent unsigned integer underflow. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sebastian Josue Alba Vives Tested-by: Marc Dietrich --- drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_= power.c index 2faab9fde..29beef0a7 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c +++ b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c @@ -193,14 +193,20 @@ static int nvec_power_bat_notifier(struct notifier_bl= ock *nb, power->bat_temperature =3D res->plu - 2732; break; case MANUFACTURER: + if (res->length < 2 || res->length - 2 > sizeof(power->bat_manu) - 1) + break; memcpy(power->bat_manu, &res->plc, res->length - 2); power->bat_manu[res->length - 2] =3D '\0'; break; case MODEL: + if (res->length < 2 || res->length - 2 > sizeof(power->bat_model) - 1) + break; memcpy(power->bat_model, &res->plc, res->length - 2); power->bat_model[res->length - 2] =3D '\0'; break; case TYPE: + if (res->length < 2 || res->length - 2 > sizeof(power->bat_type) - 1) + break; memcpy(power->bat_type, &res->plc, res->length - 2); power->bat_type[res->length - 2] =3D '\0'; /* --=20 2.43.0