[SECURITY PATCH 8/8] commands/usbtest: Ensure string length is sufficient in usb string processing
Daniel Kiper via Grub-devel <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:00:21 +0100
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From: Jamie <[email protected]> If descstrp->length is less than 2 this will result in underflow in "descstrp->length / 2 - 1" math. Let's fix the check to make sure the value is sufficient. Signed-off-by: Jamie <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> --- grub-core/commands/usbtest.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/grub-core/commands/usbtest.c b/grub-core/commands/usbtest.c index 8ef187a9a..3184ac9af 100644 --- a/grub-core/commands/usbtest.c +++ b/grub-core/commands/usbtest.c @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ grub_usb_get_string (grub_usb_device_t dev, grub_uint8_t index, int langid, 0x06, (3 << 8) | index, langid, descstr.length, (char *) descstrp); - if (descstrp->length == 0) + if (descstrp->length < 2) { grub_free (descstrp); *string = grub_strdup (""); -- 2.11.0 _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel