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Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:52:55 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 8/9] proc: use human-readable values for hidehid

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 10:14:53PM +0100, Alexey Gladkov wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 01:28:28PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 06:23:30PM +0100, Alexey Gladkov wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > +	if (!kstrtouint(param->string, base, &result.uint_32)) {
> > > +		ctx->hidepid = result.uint_32;
> > 
> > This need to bounds-check the value with a call to valid_hidepid(), yes?
> 
> The kstrtouint returns 0 on success and -ERANGE on overflow [1].

No, I mean, hidepid cannot be just any uint32 value. It must be in the
enum. Is that checked somewhere else? It looked like the call to
valid_hidepid() was removed.

-- 
Kees Cook

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