[PATCH] Staging: rtl8723bs: prevent buffer overflow in update_sta_support_rate()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Wed Jun 3 10:19:58 UTC 2020


The "ie_len" variable is in the 0-255 range and it comes from the
network.  If it's over NDIS_802_11_LENGTH_RATES_EX (16) then that will
lead to memory corruption.

Fixes: 554c0a3abf21 ("staging: Add rtl8723bs sdio wifi driver")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
index 69bcd172b2987..a3ea7ce3e12e9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
@@ -1824,12 +1824,14 @@ int update_sta_support_rate(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pvar_ie, uint var_ie_l
 	pIE = (struct ndis_80211_var_ie *)rtw_get_ie(pvar_ie, _SUPPORTEDRATES_IE_, &ie_len, var_ie_len);
 	if (!pIE)
 		return _FAIL;
+	if (ie_len > sizeof(pmlmeinfo->FW_sta_info[cam_idx].SupportedRates))
+		return _FAIL;
 
 	memcpy(pmlmeinfo->FW_sta_info[cam_idx].SupportedRates, pIE->data, ie_len);
 	supportRateNum = ie_len;
 
 	pIE = (struct ndis_80211_var_ie *)rtw_get_ie(pvar_ie, _EXT_SUPPORTEDRATES_IE_, &ie_len, var_ie_len);
-	if (pIE)
+	if (pIE && (ie_len <= sizeof(pmlmeinfo->FW_sta_info[cam_idx].SupportedRates) - supportRateNum))
 		memcpy((pmlmeinfo->FW_sta_info[cam_idx].SupportedRates + supportRateNum), pIE->data, ie_len);
 
 	return _SUCCESS;
-- 
2.26.2



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