The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From d6c066fda90d578aacdf19771a027ed484a79825 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vladis Dronov vdronov@redhat.com Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 09:08:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] efi: Add a sanity check to efivar_store_raw()
Add a sanity check to efivar_store_raw() the same way efivar_{attr,size,data}_read() and efivar_show_raw() have it.
Signed-off-by: Vladis Dronov vdronov@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel ardb@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200305084041.24053-3-vdronov@redhat.com Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200308080859.21568-25-ardb@kernel.org
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c index 69f13bc4b931..aff3dfb4d7ba 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c @@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ efivar_store_raw(struct efivar_entry *entry, const char *buf, size_t count) u8 *data; int err;
+ if (!entry || !buf) + return -EINVAL; + if (in_compat_syscall()) { struct compat_efi_variable *compat;