[PATCH 2/2] common/spl: guard against buffer overflow in spl_fit_get_image_name()
Heinrich Schuchardt
heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Tue Jun 24 17:34:31 CEST 2025
A malformed FIT image could have an image name property that is not NUL
terminated. Reject such images.
Reported-by: Mikhail Kshevetskiy <mikhail.kshevetskiy at iopsys.eu>
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
---
common/spl/spl_fit.c | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/common/spl/spl_fit.c b/common/spl/spl_fit.c
index e250c11ebbd..25f3c822a49 100644
--- a/common/spl/spl_fit.c
+++ b/common/spl/spl_fit.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int spl_fit_get_image_name(const struct spl_fit_info *ctx,
const char **outname)
{
struct udevice *sysinfo;
- const char *name, *str;
+ const char *name, *str, *end;
__maybe_unused int node;
int len, i;
bool found = true;
@@ -83,11 +83,17 @@ static int spl_fit_get_image_name(const struct spl_fit_info *ctx,
debug("cannot find property '%s': %d\n", type, len);
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /* A string property should be NUL terminated */
+ end = name + len - 1;
+ if (!len || *end) {
+ debug("malformed property '%s'\n", type);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
str = name;
for (i = 0; i < index; i++) {
str = strchr(str, '\0') + 1;
- if (!str || (str - name >= len)) {
+ if (str > end) {
found = false;
break;
}
--
2.48.1
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