[patch] Staging: vt6655: memory corruption in check in wpa_set_wpadev()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Tue Oct 18 06:27:25 UTC 2011


The original code left it up to the user to decide how much data to
copy, but that doesn't work with a fixed size array.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/wpactl.c b/drivers/staging/vt6655/wpactl.c
index a0f994e..732ba88 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/wpactl.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/wpactl.c
@@ -213,7 +213,9 @@ int wpa_set_wpadev(PSDevice pDevice, int val)
 	int uu, ii;
 
 
-	if (param->u.wpa_key.alg_name > WPA_ALG_CCMP)
+	if (param->u.wpa_key.alg_name > WPA_ALG_CCMP ||
+			param->u.wpa_key.key_len >= MAX_KEY_LEN ||
+			param->u.wpa_key.seq_len >= MAX_KEY_LEN)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
     DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO "param->u.wpa_key.alg_name = %d \n", param->u.wpa_key.alg_name);



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