vt: clear selection before resizing
authorScot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com>
Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:12:43 +0000 (12:12 -0500)
committerSasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Thu, 24 Nov 2016 01:59:49 +0000 (20:59 -0500)
commit9f2d48f0745f921040df91bfe8fa7f0339cd7497
tree06d9cafb40871eb75be0286cfd5269bd96a665d9
parent93ec720c6f10712fc1c6f87a7412194c85b366b9
vt: clear selection before resizing

[ Upstream commit 009e39ae44f4191188aeb6dfbf661b771dbbe515 ]

When resizing a vt its selection may exceed the new size, resulting in
an invalid memory access [1]. Clear the selection before resizing.

[1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CACT4Y+acDTwy4umEvf5ROBGiRJNrxHN4Cn5szCXE5Jw-d1B=Xw@mail.gmail.com

Reported-and-tested-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Scot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
drivers/tty/vt/vt.c