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From: moonafterrain@outlook.com
To: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>
Cc: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Yuhao Jiang <danisjiang@gmail.com>,
	Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@outlook.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ALSA: wavefront: fix buffer overflow in longname construction
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:26:43 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ME2PR01MB3156CEC4F31F253C9B540FB7AFFDA@ME2PR01MB3156.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com> (raw)

From: Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@outlook.com>

The snd_wavefront_probe() function constructs the card->longname string
using unsafe sprintf() calls that can overflow the 80-byte buffer when
module parameters contain large values.

The vulnerability exists at wavefront.c where multiple sprintf()
operations append to card->longname without length checking.

Fix by replacing all sprintf() calls with scnprintf() and proper length
tracking to ensure writes never exceed sizeof(card->longname).

Reported-by: Yuhao Jiang <danisjiang@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@outlook.com>
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@outlook.com>
---
 sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
index 07c68568091d..74ea3a67620c 100644
--- a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
+++ b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ snd_wavefront_probe (struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 	struct snd_rawmidi *ics2115_external_rmidi = NULL;
 	struct snd_hwdep *fx_processor;
 	int hw_dev = 0, midi_dev = 0, err;
+	size_t len, rem;
 
 	/* --------- PCM --------------- */
 
@@ -492,26 +493,35 @@ snd_wavefront_probe (struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 	   length restrictions
 	*/
 
-	sprintf(card->longname, "%s PCM 0x%lx irq %d dma %d",
-		card->driver,
-		chip->port,
-		cs4232_pcm_irq[dev],
-		dma1[dev]);
+	len = scnprintf(card->longname, sizeof(card->longname),
+			"%s PCM 0x%lx irq %d dma %d",
+			card->driver,
+			chip->port,
+			cs4232_pcm_irq[dev],
+			dma1[dev]);
 
-	if (dma2[dev] >= 0 && dma2[dev] < 8)
-		sprintf(card->longname + strlen(card->longname), "&%d", dma2[dev]);
+	if (dma2[dev] >= 0 && dma2[dev] < 8 && len < sizeof(card->longname)) {
+		rem = sizeof(card->longname) - len;
+		len += scnprintf(card->longname + len, rem, "&%d", dma2[dev]);
+	}
 
 	if (cs4232_mpu_port[dev] > 0 && cs4232_mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT) {
-		sprintf (card->longname + strlen (card->longname), 
-			 " MPU-401 0x%lx irq %d",
-			 cs4232_mpu_port[dev],
-			 cs4232_mpu_irq[dev]);
+		if (len < sizeof(card->longname)) {
+			rem = sizeof(card->longname) - len;
+			len += scnprintf(card->longname + len, rem,
+					 " MPU-401 0x%lx irq %d",
+					 cs4232_mpu_port[dev],
+					 cs4232_mpu_irq[dev]);
+		}
 	}
 
-	sprintf (card->longname + strlen (card->longname), 
-		 " SYNTH 0x%lx irq %d",
-		 ics2115_port[dev],
-		 ics2115_irq[dev]);
+	if (len < sizeof(card->longname)) {
+		rem = sizeof(card->longname) - len;
+		scnprintf(card->longname + len, rem,
+			  " SYNTH 0x%lx irq %d",
+			  ics2115_port[dev],
+			  ics2115_irq[dev]);
+	}
 
 	return snd_card_register(card);
 }	
-- 
2.51.1.dirty


             reply	other threads:[~2025-10-28 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-28 16:26 moonafterrain [this message]
2025-10-28 16:46 ` Takashi Iwai

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