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| author |   Marta Rybczynska <rybczynska@gmail.com> | 2022-02-18 11:05:23 +0100 |
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| committer |   Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com> | 2022-02-23 05:00:41 -1000 |
| commit | c443bd15c975d05ca7afc44e81bda1e974833e36 (patch) | |
| tree | 4a60f74f5624d395f2c52dc2e9dd21abd4799518 | |
| parent | 370ea660d476bda0d4f45520815396036648d87a (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-c443bd15c975d05ca7afc44e81bda1e974833e36.tar.gz | |
grub: add a missing NULL check
This fix adds a missing check for NULL pointer from an external source
in grub's kern/partition. It is a part of a security series [1].
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2021-03/msg00007.html
Signed-off-by: Marta Rybczynska <marta.rybczynska@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/0015-kern-partition-Check-for-NULL-before-dereferencing-i.patch | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | meta/recipes-bsp/grub/grub2.inc | 1 |
2 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/0015-kern-partition-Check-for-NULL-before-dereferencing-i.patch b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/0015-kern-partition-Check-for-NULL-before-dereferencing-i.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..af9fcd45cc --- /dev/null +++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/0015-kern-partition-Check-for-NULL-before-dereferencing-i.patch @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +From 0da8ef2e03a8591586b53a29af92d2ace76a04e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com> +Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:49:59 +0000 +Subject: [PATCH] kern/partition: Check for NULL before dereferencing input + string + +There is the possibility that the value of str comes from an external +source and continuing to use it before ever checking its validity is +wrong. So, needs fixing. + +Additionally, drop unneeded part initialization. + +Fixes: CID 292444 + +Signed-off-by: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com> +Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com> + +Upstream-Status: Backport [https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/commit/?id=bc9c468a2ce84bc767234eec888b71f1bc744fff] +Signed-off-by: Marta Rybczynska <marta.rybczynska@huawei.com> +--- + grub-core/kern/partition.c | 5 ++++- + 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/grub-core/kern/partition.c b/grub-core/kern/partition.c +index e499147..b10a184 100644 +--- a/grub-core/kern/partition.c ++++ b/grub-core/kern/partition.c +@@ -109,11 +109,14 @@ grub_partition_map_probe (const grub_partition_map_t partmap, + grub_partition_t + grub_partition_probe (struct grub_disk *disk, const char *str) + { +- grub_partition_t part = 0; ++ grub_partition_t part; + grub_partition_t curpart = 0; + grub_partition_t tail; + const char *ptr; + ++ if (str == NULL) ++ return 0; ++ + part = tail = disk->partition; + + for (ptr = str; *ptr;) diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/grub2.inc b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/grub2.inc index 7cf4d64149..94b89aa643 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/grub2.inc +++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/grub2.inc @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/grub/grub-${PV}.tar.gz \ file://0012-gnulib-regcomp-Fix-uninitialized-re_token.patch \ file://0013-io-lzopio-Resolve-unnecessary-self-assignment-errors.patch \ file://0014-zstd-Initialize-seq_t-structure-fully.patch \ + file://0015-kern-partition-Check-for-NULL-before-dereferencing-i.patch \ " SRC_URI[md5sum] = "5ce674ca6b2612d8939b9e6abed32934" SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "f10c85ae3e204dbaec39ae22fa3c5e99f0665417e91c2cb49b7e5031658ba6ea" |