Commit 66497921 authored by Sasha Levin's avatar Sasha Levin Committed by Luis Henriques

time: settimeofday: Validate the values of tv from user

commit 6ada1fc0 upstream.

An unvalidated user input is multiplied by a constant, which can result in
an undefined behaviour for large values. While this is validated later,
we should avoid triggering undefined behaviour.

Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
[jstultz: include trivial milisecond->microsecond correction noticed
by Andy]
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
[ luis: backported to 3.16: adjusted context ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
parent e9f7cc53
......@@ -173,6 +173,19 @@ extern void getboottime(struct timespec *ts);
extern void monotonic_to_bootbased(struct timespec *ts);
extern void get_monotonic_boottime(struct timespec *ts);
static inline bool timeval_valid(const struct timeval *tv)
{
/* Dates before 1970 are bogus */
if (tv->tv_sec < 0)
return false;
/* Can't have more microseconds then a second */
if (tv->tv_usec < 0 || tv->tv_usec >= USEC_PER_SEC)
return false;
return true;
}
extern struct timespec timespec_trunc(struct timespec t, unsigned gran);
extern int timekeeping_valid_for_hres(void);
extern u64 timekeeping_max_deferment(void);
......
......@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(settimeofday, struct timeval __user *, tv,
if (tv) {
if (copy_from_user(&user_tv, tv, sizeof(*tv)))
return -EFAULT;
if (!timeval_valid(&user_tv))
return -EINVAL;
new_ts.tv_sec = user_tv.tv_sec;
new_ts.tv_nsec = user_tv.tv_usec * NSEC_PER_USEC;
}
......
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