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authorPierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>2021-11-19 17:08:49 -0600
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2021-11-24 12:57:17 +0000
commit0e888a74e52db369e19aec908131cf171079b306 (patch)
treecb975d7eefac7d03f4af12dcb44e9c7a6166d115 /sound/core
parent65c16dd2942f4476a3f96a2625b1475c6137c09a (diff)
downloadlinux-0e888a74e52db369e19aec908131cf171079b306.tar.gz
ALSA: pcm: unconditionally check if appl_ptr is in 0..boundary range
In some cases, the appl_ptr passed by userspace is not checked before
being used. This patch adds an unconditional check and returns an
error code should the appl_ptr exceed the ALSA 'boundary'.

Suggested-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Ranjani Sridharan <ranjani.sridharan@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kai Vehmanen <kai.vehmanen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211119230852.206310-2-pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'sound/core')
-rw-r--r--sound/core/pcm_lib.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
index 4f4b4739f987..fdd992772b20 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
@@ -2133,6 +2133,9 @@ int pcm_lib_apply_appl_ptr(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	if (old_appl_ptr == appl_ptr)
 		return 0;
 
+	if (appl_ptr >= runtime->boundary)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	runtime->control->appl_ptr = appl_ptr;
 	if (substream->ops->ack) {
 		ret = substream->ops->ack(substream);