netdev - Re: [PATCH] sctp: fix a potential buffer overflow in sctp_sched_set

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Date:   Tue, 2 May 2023 13:48:15 +0200
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     Gavrilov Ilia <Ilia.Gavrilov@...otecs.ru>
Cc:     Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>,
        Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        "linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org" <linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "lvc-project@...uxtesting.org" <lvc-project@...uxtesting.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sctp: fix a potential buffer overflow in
 sctp_sched_set_sched()

On Tue, May 02, 2023 at 08:26:30AM +0000, Gavrilov Ilia wrote:
> The 'sched' index value must be checked before accessing an element
> of the 'sctp_sched_ops' array. Otherwise, it can lead to buffer overflow.
> 
> Note that it's harmless since the 'sched' parameter is checked before
> calling 'sctp_sched_set_sched'.
> 
> Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center
> (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Fixes: 5bbbbe32a431 ("sctp: introduce stream scheduler foundations")
> Signed-off-by: Ilia.Gavrilov <Ilia.Gavrilov@...otecs.ru>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>