[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "iwlwifi: mvm: validate tid and sta_id in ba_notif" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Mar 31 18:45:30 UTC 2015


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    iwlwifi: mvm: validate tid and sta_id in ba_notif

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt18.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From db811ab38952ea640b0144a65653be199d141ac8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eyal Shapira <eyal at wizery.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:09:30 +0200
Subject: iwlwifi: mvm: validate tid and sta_id in ba_notif

commit 2cee4762c528a9bd2cdff793197bf591a2196c11 upstream.

These are coming from the FW and are used to access arrays.
Bad values can cause an out of bounds access so discard
such ba_notifs and warn.

Signed-off-by: Eyal Shapira <eyalx.shapira at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
index c8f6974..e43d223 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
@@ -835,6 +835,11 @@ int iwl_mvm_rx_ba_notif(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct iwl_rx_cmd_buffer *rxb,
 	sta_id = ba_notif->sta_id;
 	tid = ba_notif->tid;

+	if (WARN_ONCE(sta_id >= IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT ||
+		      tid >= IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT,
+		      "sta_id %d tid %d", sta_id, tid))
+		return 0;
+
 	rcu_read_lock();

 	sta = rcu_dereference(mvm->fw_id_to_mac_id[sta_id]);
--
1.9.1





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