[PATCH] mtd: partitions: redboot: Added conversion of operands to a larger type

Denis Arefev arefev at swemel.ru
Fri Mar 15 02:37:58 PDT 2024


The value of an arithmetic expression directory * master->erasesize is
subject to overflow due to a failure to cast operands to a larger data
type before perfroming arithmetic

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Signed-off-by: Denis Arefev <arefev at swemel.ru>
---
 drivers/mtd/parsers/redboot.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/redboot.c b/drivers/mtd/parsers/redboot.c
index a16b42a88581..3b55b676ca6b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/parsers/redboot.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/redboot.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int parse_redboot_partitions(struct mtd_info *master,
 			offset -= master->erasesize;
 		}
 	} else {
-		offset = directory * master->erasesize;
+		offset = (unsigned long) directory * master->erasesize;
 		while (mtd_block_isbad(master, offset)) {
 			offset += master->erasesize;
 			if (offset == master->size)
-- 
2.25.1




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