qtnfmac: Fix possible buffer overflow in qtnf_event_handle_external_auth
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PATCH 1/1 qtnfmac: Fix possible buffer overflow in qtnf_event_handle_external_auth
Function qtnf_event_handle_external_auth calls memcpy without checking the length.
A user could control that length and trigger a buffer overflow. Fix by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.
--- drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/event.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/event.c +4 -2
@@ -570,8 +570,10 @@ qtnf_event_handle_external_auth(struct qtnf_vif *vif,return 0 ;if (ev->ssid_len) { -memcpy (auth.ssid.ssid, ev->ssid, ev->ssid_len); - auth.ssid.ssid_len = ev->ssid_len; +int len =min_t (int, ev->ssid_len,IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN ); + +memcpy (auth.ssid.ssid, ev->ssid, len); + auth.ssid.ssid_len = len; } auth.key_mgmt_suite =le32_to_cpu (ev->akm_suite);
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2.25.1
Quoted 6 lines · Lee Gibson
Function
qtnf_event_handle_external_authcalls memcpy without checking the length.
A user could control that length and trigger a buffer overflow. Fix by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.Signed-off-by Lee Gibson <[email protected]>
Please use clamp_val() instead, that's preferred over min_t().
Patch set to Changes Requested.
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/[email protected]/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
PATCH v2 1/1 qtnfmac: Fix possible buffer overflow in qtnf_event_handle_external_auth
In reply to Lee GibsonFunction qtnf_event_handle_external_auth calls memcpy without checking the length.
A user could control that length and trigger a buffer overflow. Fix by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.
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v2: use clamp_val() instead of min_t()
drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/event.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/event.c +4 -2
@@ -570,8 +570,10 @@ qtnf_event_handle_external_auth(struct qtnf_vif *vif,return 0 ;if (ev->ssid_len) { -memcpy (auth.ssid.ssid, ev->ssid, ev->ssid_len); - auth.ssid.ssid_len = ev->ssid_len; +int len =clamp_val (ev->ssid_len,0 ,IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN ); + +memcpy (auth.ssid.ssid, ev->ssid, len); + auth.ssid.ssid_len = len; } auth.key_mgmt_suite =le32_to_cpu (ev->akm_suite);
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2.25.1
Quoted 6 lines · Lee Gibson
Function
qtnf_event_handle_external_authcalls memcpy without checking the length.
A user could control that length and trigger a buffer overflow. Fix by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.Signed-off-by Lee Gibson <[email protected]>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
130f634da1af qtnfmac: Fix possible buffer overflow in qtnf_event_handle_external_auth
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/[email protected]/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches