[alsa-devel] [PATCH] sound/oss/opl3: validate voice and channel indexes

Dan Rosenberg drosenberg at vsecurity.com
Wed Mar 23 16:42:57 CET 2011


User-controllable indexes for voice and channel values may cause reading
and writing beyond the bounds of their respective arrays, leading to
potentially exploitable memory corruption.  Validate these indexes.

Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg at vsecurity.com>
Cc: stable at kernel.org
---
 sound/oss/opl3.c |   15 +++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/oss/opl3.c b/sound/oss/opl3.c
index 938c48c..e9d443e 100644
--- a/sound/oss/opl3.c
+++ b/sound/oss/opl3.c
@@ -849,6 +849,10 @@ static int opl3_load_patch(int dev, int format, const char __user *addr,
 
 static void opl3_panning(int dev, int voice, int value)
 {
+
+	if (voice < 0 || voice >= devc->nr_voice)
+		return;
+
 	devc->voc[voice].panning = value;
 }
 
@@ -1066,8 +1070,15 @@ static int opl3_alloc_voice(int dev, int chn, int note, struct voice_alloc_info
 
 static void opl3_setup_voice(int dev, int voice, int chn)
 {
-	struct channel_info *info =
-	&synth_devs[dev]->chn_info[chn];
+	struct channel_info *info;
+
+	if (voice < 0 || voice >= devc->nr_voice)
+		return;
+
+	if (chn < 0 || chn > 15)
+		return;
+
+	info = &synth_devs[dev]->chn_info[chn];
 
 	opl3_set_instr(dev, voice, info->pgm_num);
 





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