FYI, this issue has been assigned CVE-2018-19985.

Thanks,
Mathias

On 12/9/18 5:32 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> From: Hui Peng <benqu...@gmail.com>
> 
> The function hso_probe reads if_num from the USB device (as an u8) and uses
> it without a length check to index an array, resulting in an OOB memory read
> in hso_probe or hso_get_config_data. Added a length check for both locations
> and updated hso_probe to bail on error.
> 
> Reported-by: Hui Peng <benqu...@gmail.com>
> Reported-by: Mathias Payer <mathias.pa...@nebelwelt.net>
> Signed-off-by: Hui Peng <benqu...@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mathias Payer <mathias.pa...@nebelwelt.net>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/usb/hso.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
> index 184c24baca15..168f9081d4ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
> @@ -2807,6 +2807,12 @@ static int hso_get_config_data(struct usb_interface 
> *interface)
>               return -EIO;
>       }
>  
> +     /* check if we have a valid interface */
> +     if (if_num > 16) {
> +             kfree(config_data);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
>       switch (config_data[if_num]) {
>       case 0x0:
>               result = 0;
> @@ -2877,10 +2883,18 @@ static int hso_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
>  
>       /* Get the interface/port specification from either driver_info or from
>        * the device itself */
> -     if (id->driver_info)
> +     if (id->driver_info) {
> +             /* if_num is controlled by the device, driver_info is a 0 
> terminated
> +              * array. Make sure, the access is in bounds! */
> +             for (i = 0; i <= if_num; ++i)
> +                     if (((u32 *)(id->driver_info))[i] == 0)
> +                             goto exit;
>               port_spec = ((u32 *)(id->driver_info))[if_num];
> -     else
> +     } else {
>               port_spec = hso_get_config_data(interface);
> +             if (IS_ERR_VALUE((long)port_spec))
> +                     goto exit;
> +     }
>  
>       /* Check if we need to switch to alt interfaces prior to port
>        * configuration */
> 

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