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Commit 1dfbe9fc authored by Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)'s avatar Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Committed by Kees Cook
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usercopy: Make usercopy resilient against ridiculously large copies



If 'n' is so large that it's negative, we might wrap around and mistakenly
think that the copy is OK when it's not.  Such a copy would probably
crash, but just doing the arithmetic in a more simple way lets us detect
and refuse this case.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMatthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarUladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
Tested-by: default avatarZorro Lang <zlang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220612213227.3881769-4-willy@infradead.org
parent 35fb9ae4
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