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authorDemi Marie Obenour <demi@invisiblethingslab.com>2023-06-03 16:52:39 +0200
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>2023-06-23 16:31:49 +0200
commitb60528d9e68113e2c297c3a45102332cb1d3e608 (patch)
tree08dc9427c93aa9008597fe048a70335647a45f81 /drivers/md
parentDocumentation: dm-integrity: Document an example of how the tunables relate. (diff)
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dm ioctl: Check dm_target_spec is sufficiently aligned
Otherwise subsequent code, if given malformed input, could dereference a misaligned 'struct dm_target_spec *'. Signed-off-by: Demi Marie Obenour <demi@invisiblethingslab.com> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> # use %zu Reviewed-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
index 8ba4cbb92351..3a6989b7817d 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
@@ -1394,6 +1394,15 @@ static inline blk_mode_t get_mode(struct dm_ioctl *param)
static int next_target(struct dm_target_spec *last, uint32_t next, void *end,
struct dm_target_spec **spec, char **target_params)
{
+ static_assert(__alignof__(struct dm_target_spec) <= 8,
+ "struct dm_target_spec must not require more than 8-byte alignment");
+
+ if (next % __alignof__(struct dm_target_spec)) {
+ DMERR("Next dm_target_spec (offset %u) is not %zu-byte aligned",
+ next, __alignof__(struct dm_target_spec));
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
*spec = (struct dm_target_spec *) ((unsigned char *) last + next);
*target_params = (char *) (*spec + 1);