[linux] 02/06: media: imon: Fix null-ptr-deref in imon_probe (CVE-2017-16537)

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commit c718be9d816ff4a61fff2485b33ddfa6e91367fd
Author: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Date:   Thu Nov 16 18:04:43 2017 +0000

    media: imon: Fix null-ptr-deref in imon_probe (CVE-2017-16537)
---
 debian/changelog                                   |  1 +
 ...dia-imon-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-imon_probe.patch | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 debian/patches/series                              |  1 +
 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7ec58dc..4ff2810 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ linux (4.13.13-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * usb: usbtest: fix NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2017-16532)
   * media: cx231xx-cards: fix NULL-deref on missing association descriptor
     (CVE-2017-16536)
+  * media: imon: Fix null-ptr-deref in imon_probe (CVE-2017-16537)
 
  -- Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil at debian.org>  Sat, 04 Nov 2017 09:54:41 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/bugfix/all/media-imon-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-imon_probe.patch b/debian/patches/bugfix/all/media-imon-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-imon_probe.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40b26ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/bugfix/all/media-imon-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-imon_probe.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs at gmail.com>
+Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 20:14:48 +0200
+Subject: media: imon: Fix null-ptr-deref in imon_probe
+Origin: https://git.kernel.org/linus/58fd55e838276a0c13d1dc7c387f90f25063cbf3
+Bug-Debian-Security: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16537
+
+It seems that the return value of usb_ifnum_to_if() can be NULL and
+needs to be checked.
+
+Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs at gmail.com>
+Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
+Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean at mess.org>
+Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at osg.samsung.com>
+---
+ drivers/media/rc/imon.c | 5 +++++
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
+
+--- a/drivers/media/rc/imon.c
++++ b/drivers/media/rc/imon.c
+@@ -2516,6 +2516,11 @@ static int imon_probe(struct usb_interfa
+ 	mutex_lock(&driver_lock);
+ 
+ 	first_if = usb_ifnum_to_if(usbdev, 0);
++	if (!first_if) {
++		ret = -ENODEV;
++		goto fail;
++	}
++
+ 	first_if_ctx = usb_get_intfdata(first_if);
+ 
+ 	if (ifnum == 0) {
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 56461ce..0b0b13c 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ bugfix/all/mac80211-don-t-compare-tkip-tx-mic-key-in-reinstall-.patch
 bugfix/all/sctp-do-not-peel-off-an-assoc-from-one-netns-to-anot.patch
 bugfix/all/usb-usbtest-fix-NULL-pointer-dereference.patch
 bugfix/all/media-cx231xx-cards-fix-null-deref-on-missing-associ.patch
+bugfix/all/media-imon-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-imon_probe.patch
 
 # Fix exported symbol versions
 bugfix/alpha/alpha-restore-symbol-versions-for-symbols-exported-f.patch

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