From 903308ea40adf0577d82eab69882faf8836326ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TanZheng Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2026 09:09:44 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] ACPI: APEI: GHES: fix ARM section length accounting after header In ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(), after skipping the cper_sec_proc_arm header with (err + 1), the remaining length was reduced by sizeof(err) (pointer size) instead of sizeof(*err) (structure size). That overestimates the bytes left for cper_arm_err_info records and can let the parser read past the CPER section when err_info_num is large enough relative to error_data_length. Use sizeof(*err) so the length accounting matches the pointer advance and the earlier sizeof(*err) size check. Fixes: 87880af2d24e ("APEI/GHES: ARM processor Error: don't go past allocated memory") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: TanZheng Reviewed-by: Shuai Xue Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260806010944.32384-1-kensanya@163.com Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki --- drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c index 48f915ee5a0d..f245169c3026 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c @@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static bool ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata, return false; p = (char *)(err + 1); - length -= sizeof(err); + length -= sizeof(*err); for (i = 0; i < err->err_info_num; i++) { struct cper_arm_err_info *err_info;