From: Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghan...@gmail.com>

When args->nr_local is 0, nr_pages gets also 0 due some size
calculation via rds_rm_size(), which is later used to allocate
pages for DMA, this bug produces a heap Out-Of-Bound write access
to a specific memory region.

Signed-off-by: Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghan...@gmail.com>
---
 net/rds/rdma.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/rds/rdma.c b/net/rds/rdma.c
index bc2f1e0977d6..40a733566eb7 100644
--- a/net/rds/rdma.c
+++ b/net/rds/rdma.c
@@ -525,6 +525,9 @@ int rds_rdma_extra_size(struct rds_rdma_args *args)
 
        local_vec = (struct rds_iovec __user *)(unsigned long) 
args->local_vec_addr;
 
+       if (args->nr_local == 0)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
        /* figure out the number of pages in the vector */
        for (i = 0; i < args->nr_local; i++) {
                if (copy_from_user(&vec, &local_vec[i],
-- 
2.14.1

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