[PATCH 6/9] drm/udl: Return error if vendor descriptor is too short

Patrik Jakobsson patrik.r.jakobsson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 13:16:10 UTC 2025


On Tue, Apr 1, 2025 at 6:23 PM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>
> There need to be least 5 bytes in the vendor descriptor. Return
> an error otherwise. Also change the branching to early-out on
> the error. Adjust indention of the rest of the parser function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_main.c | 72 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_main.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_main.c
> index 4291ddb7158c4..58d6065589d3a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_main.c
> @@ -45,43 +45,43 @@ static int udl_parse_vendor_descriptor(struct udl_device *udl)
>                 goto unrecognized;
>         len = ret;
>
> -       if (len > 5) {
> -               DRM_INFO("vendor descriptor length: %u data:%11ph\n",
> -                        len, desc);
> -
> -               if ((desc[0] != len) ||    /* descriptor length */
> -                   (desc[1] != 0x5f) ||   /* vendor descriptor type */
> -                   (desc[2] != 0x01) ||   /* version (2 bytes) */
> -                   (desc[3] != 0x00) ||
> -                   (desc[4] != len - 2))  /* length after type */
> -                       goto unrecognized;
> -
> -               desc_end = desc + len;
> -               desc += 5; /* the fixed header we've already parsed */
> -
> -               while (desc < desc_end) {
> -                       u8 length;
> -                       u16 key;
> -
> -                       key = le16_to_cpu(*((u16 *) desc));
> -                       desc += sizeof(u16);
> -                       length = *desc;
> -                       desc++;
> -
> -                       switch (key) {
> -                       case 0x0200: { /* max_area */
> -                               u32 max_area;
> -                               max_area = le32_to_cpu(*((u32 *)desc));
> -                               DRM_DEBUG("DL chip limited to %d pixel modes\n",
> -                                       max_area);
> -                               udl->sku_pixel_limit = max_area;
> -                               break;
> -                       }
> -                       default:
> -                               break;
> -                       }
> -                       desc += length;
> +       if (len < 5)

Hi Thomas,

Shouldn't this be if (len <= 5)? The old code only parsed if the
descriptor returned at least 6 bytes.

-Patrik

> +               goto unrecognized;
> +
> +       DRM_INFO("vendor descriptor length: %u data:%11ph\n", len, desc);
> +
> +       if ((desc[0] != len) ||    /* descriptor length */
> +           (desc[1] != 0x5f) ||   /* vendor descriptor type */
> +           (desc[2] != 0x01) ||   /* version (2 bytes) */
> +           (desc[3] != 0x00) ||
> +           (desc[4] != len - 2))  /* length after type */
> +               goto unrecognized;
> +
> +       desc_end = desc + len;
> +       desc += 5; /* the fixed header we've already parsed */
> +
> +       while (desc < desc_end) {
> +               u8 length;
> +               u16 key;
> +
> +               key = le16_to_cpu(*((u16 *)desc));
> +               desc += sizeof(u16);
> +               length = *desc;
> +               desc++;
> +
> +               switch (key) {
> +               case 0x0200: { /* max_area */
> +                       u32 max_area = le32_to_cpu(*((u32 *)desc));
> +
> +                       DRM_DEBUG("DL chip limited to %d pixel modes\n",
> +                                 max_area);
> +                       udl->sku_pixel_limit = max_area;
> +                       break;
> +               }
> +               default:
> +                       break;
>                 }
> +               desc += length;
>         }
>
>         goto success;
> --
> 2.49.0
>


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