netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/4 RFCv2] net: dsa: realtek-smi: Add Realtek SMI driver

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Date:   Mon, 28 May 2018 21:45:06 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, openwrt-devel@...ts.openwrt.org,
        LEDE Development List <lede-dev@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Antti Seppälä <a.seppala@...il.com>,
        Roman Yeryomin <roman@...em.lv>,
        Colin Leitner <colin.leitner@...glemail.com>,
        Gabor Juhos <juhosg@...nwrt.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4 RFCv2] net: dsa: realtek-smi: Add Realtek SMI driver

> +struct rtl8366_mib_counter {
> +	unsigned	base;
> +	unsigned	offset;
> +	unsigned	length;
> +	const char	*name;
> +};


> +void rtl8366_get_strings(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port, uint8_t *data)
> +{
> +	struct realtek_smi *smi = ds->priv;
> +	struct rtl8366_mib_counter *mib;
> +	int i;
> +
> +	if (port >= smi->num_ports)
> +		return;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < smi->num_mib_counters; i++) {
> +		mib = &smi->mib_counters[i];
> +		memcpy(data + i * ETH_GSTRING_LEN,
> +		       mib->name, ETH_GSTRING_LEN);
> +	}
> +}

Hi Linus

name is a char *. Its length is determined by its content. But you
perform a memcpy of ETH_GSTRING_LEN. This can take you off the end of
the string causing an out of bounds error. Either make name
ETH_GSTRING_LEN long, or you strncpy().

	Andrew