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atmel: potential underflow in atmel_set_freq()

PATCH In review Dan Carpenter 2 participants 2 messages May 10, 2016 – May 11, 2016

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PATCH 1/1 atmel: potential underflow in atmel_set_freq()

Smatch complains that we cap the upper bound of "fwrq->m" but not the lower bound. I don't know if it can actually happen but it's simple enough to check for negatives.

drivers/net/wireless/atmel/atmel.c +1 -1
index 8f8f37f..bf2e9a0 100644
@@ -2275,7 +2275,7 @@ static int atmel_set_freq(struct net_device *dev,
 		fwrq->m = ieee80211_frequency_to_channel(f);
 	}
 	/* Setting by channel number */
-	if ((fwrq->m > 1000) || (fwrq->e > 0))
+	if (fwrq->m < 0 || fwrq->m > 1000 || fwrq->e > 0)
 		rc = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	else {
 		int channel = fwrq->m;
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Quoted 5 lines · Dan Carpenter

Smatch complains that we cap the upper bound of "fwrq->m" but not the lower bound. I don't know if it can actually happen but it's simple enough to check for negatives.

Thanks, 1 patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:

d9739a26fbca atmel: potential underflow in atmel_set_freq()

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9061371/