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| author | Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> | 2016-10-14 15:18:28 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-11-10 16:36:34 +0100 |
| commit | 00877d139396a19d8fdd5ccfd5ec627f64ac052b (patch) | |
| tree | 409b8b1708681c30d620f08e52be812e764ba60b /drivers/tty | |
| parent | e8a8067970707e740b111dfa2b9264240de13410 (diff) | |
tty: limit terminal size to 4M chars
commit 32b2921e6a7461fe63b71217067a6cf4bddb132f upstream.
Size of kmalloc() in vc_do_resize() is controlled by user.
Too large kmalloc() size triggers WARNING message on console.
Put a reasonable upper bound on terminal size to prevent WARNINGs.
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.com>
Cc: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: syzkaller@googlegroups.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c index 43c02004356d..004aa0fab4d8 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c @@ -872,6 +872,8 @@ static int vc_do_resize(struct tty_struct *tty, struct vc_data *vc, if (new_cols == vc->vc_cols && new_rows == vc->vc_rows) return 0; + if (new_screen_size > (4 << 20)) + return -EINVAL; newscreen = kmalloc(new_screen_size, GFP_USER); if (!newscreen) return -ENOMEM; |