netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] ipw2x00: Avoid field-overflowing memcpy()

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Date:   Sat, 21 Aug 2021 17:15:54 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Stanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakovlev@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ipw2x00: Avoid field-overflowing memcpy()

Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:

> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memcpy(), memmove(), and memset(), avoid
> intentionally writing across neighboring fields.
> 
> libipw_read_qos_param_element() copies a struct libipw_info_element
> into a struct libipw_qos_information_element, but is actually wanting to
> copy into the larger struct libipw_qos_parameter_info (the contents of
> ac_params_record[] is later examined). Refactor the routine to perform
> centralized checks, and copy the entire contents directly (since the id
> and len members match the elementID and length members):
> 
> struct libipw_info_element {
>         u8 id;
>         u8 len;
>         u8 data[];
> } __packed;
> 
> struct libipw_qos_information_element {
>         u8 elementID;
>         u8 length;
>         u8 qui[QOS_OUI_LEN];
>         u8 qui_type;
>         u8 qui_subtype;
>         u8 version;
>         u8 ac_info;
> } __packed;
> 
> struct libipw_qos_parameter_info {
>         struct libipw_qos_information_element info_element;
>         u8 reserved;
>         struct libipw_qos_ac_parameter ac_params_record[QOS_QUEUE_NUM];
> } __packed;
> 
> Cc: Stanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakovlev@...il.com>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

2 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

d6b6d1bb80be ipw2x00: Avoid field-overflowing memcpy()
92276c592a6b ray_cs: Split memcpy() to avoid bounds check warning

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20210819202825.3545692-2-keescook@chromium.org/

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