netdev - [PATCH] irda: validate peer name and attribute lengths

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Message-ID: <1300671126.9043.8.camel@dan>
Date:	Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:32:06 -0400
From:	Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@...curity.com>
To:	Samuel Ortiz <samuel@...tiz.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, security@...nel.org
Subject: [PATCH] irda: validate peer name and attribute lengths

Length fields provided by a peer for names and attributes may be longer
than the destination array sizes.  Validate lengths to prevent stack
buffer overflows.

Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@...curity.com>
Cc: stable@...nel.org
---
 net/irda/iriap.c |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/irda/iriap.c b/net/irda/iriap.c
index 5b743bd..3647753 100644
--- a/net/irda/iriap.c
+++ b/net/irda/iriap.c
@@ -656,10 +656,16 @@ static void iriap_getvaluebyclass_indication(struct iriap_cb *self,
 	n = 1;
 
 	name_len = fp[n++];
+
+	IRDA_ASSERT(name_len < IAS_MAX_CLASSNAME + 1, return;);
+
 	memcpy(name, fp+n, name_len); n+=name_len;
 	name[name_len] = '\0';
 
 	attr_len = fp[n++];
+
+	IRDA_ASSERT(attr_len < IAS_MAX_ATTRIBNAME + 1, return;);
+
 	memcpy(attr, fp+n, attr_len); n+=attr_len;
 	attr[attr_len] = '\0';
 


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