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[SRU,Jammy,1/3] fbcon: Disallow setting font bigger than screen size

Message ID 20220805100952.193179-8-cengiz.can@canonical.com
State New
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Series [SRU,Jammy,1/3] fbcon: Disallow setting font bigger than screen size | expand

Commit Message

Cengiz Can Aug. 5, 2022, 10:09 a.m. UTC 
From: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>

Prevent that users set a font size which is bigger than the physical screen.
It's unlikely this may happen (because screens are usually much larger than the
fonts and each font char is limited to 32x32 pixels), but it may happen on
smaller screens/LCD displays.

Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.14+
CVE-2021-33655
(cherry picked from commit 65a01e601dbba8b7a51a2677811f70f783766682)
Signed-off-by: Cengiz Can <cengiz.can@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
index a25b63b56223f..0710c5ec1014f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
@@ -2480,6 +2480,11 @@  static int fbcon_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, struct console_font *font,
 	if (charcount != 256 && charcount != 512)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/* font bigger than screen resolution ? */
+	if (w > FBCON_SWAP(info->var.rotate, info->var.xres, info->var.yres) ||
+	    h > FBCON_SWAP(info->var.rotate, info->var.yres, info->var.xres))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	/* Make sure drawing engine can handle the font */
 	if (!(info->pixmap.blit_x & (1 << (font->width - 1))) ||
 	    !(info->pixmap.blit_y & (1 << (font->height - 1))))