From: Oliver Neukum Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 12:26:17 +0000 (+0100) Subject: USB: usb_driver_claim_interface: add sanity checking X-Git-Tag: v3.2.80~69 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=79a575e829ba789c462c103c54fd9554f60079db;p=pandora-kernel.git USB: usb_driver_claim_interface: add sanity checking commit 0b818e3956fc1ad976bee791eadcbb3b5fec5bfd upstream. Attacks that trick drivers into passing a NULL pointer to usb_driver_claim_interface() using forged descriptors are known. This thwarts them by sanity checking. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- Reading git-diff-tree failed