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authorGravatar Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> 2014-01-08 15:45:56 -0800
committerGravatar John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> 2014-01-09 10:56:40 -0500
commit63791ccd4690e5c6b3f060bcd2b846e31bd0b423 (patch)
treeae3353022595d1dcffb30641aa9e6f60139c4f5f /drivers
parentwil6210: prefetch head of packet (diff)
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mwifiex: fix potential buffer overflow in dt configuration
If cfgdata length exceeds the command buffer size we will end up getting buffer overflow problem. Fix it by checking the buffer size less the command header length. Reviewed-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_cmd.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_cmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_cmd.c
index 9c2404cd755f..9208a8816b80 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_cmd.c
@@ -1170,8 +1170,9 @@ int mwifiex_dnld_dt_cfgdata(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
strncmp(prop->name, prefix, len))
continue;
- /* property header is 6 bytes */
- if (prop && prop->value && prop->length > 6) {
+ /* property header is 6 bytes, data must fit in cmd buffer */
+ if (prop && prop->value && prop->length > 6 &&
+ prop->length <= MWIFIEX_SIZE_OF_CMD_BUFFER - S_DS_GEN) {
ret = mwifiex_send_cmd_sync(priv, HostCmd_CMD_CFG_DATA,
HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0,
prop);