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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] scsi: megasas: use appropriate property buf


From: P J P
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] scsi: megasas: use appropriate property buffer size
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 17:45:12 +0530 (IST)

+-- On Wed, 25 May 2016, Alexander Graf wrote --+
| >    
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=blob;f=hw/scsi/megasas.c;h=a63a581550a328d0326ddee4f7fe1c4ffdecc194;hb=HEAD#l1439
| > 'dcmd_size' is same as that of 'info' object.
| 
| Ok, then this patch is definitely bogus. The guest may receive less than the
| size of the info object. So we really want to have a MIN() between the maximum
| allowed transfer size (sizeof(info)) and the requested size (cmd->iov_size)
| here.

There is also a check which returns an invalid parameter error if 
'cmd->iov_size' is less than 'dcmd_size'. Ie. OOB access occurs when 
cmd->iov_size is greater than 'dcmd_size'.

--
Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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