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Re: [PATCH v3] mwifiex: Fix heap overflow in mmwifiex_process_tdls_action_frame()

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On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 03:16:35PM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> A bit late, but a few readability and maintainability thoughts:
> 
> On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 2:12 AM qize wang <wangqize888888888@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > mwifiex_process_tdls_action_frame() without checking
> > the incoming tdls infomation element's vality before use it,
> > this may cause multi heap buffer overflows.
> >
> > Fix them by putting vality check before use it.
> >
> > IE is TLV struct, but ht_cap and  ht_oper aren’t TLV struct.
> > the origin marvell driver code is wrong:
> >
> > memcpy(&sta_ptr->tdls_cap.ht_oper, pos,....
> > memcpy((u8 *)&sta_ptr->tdls_cap.ht_capb, pos,...
> >
> > Fix the bug by changing pos(the address of IE) to
> > pos+2 ( the address of IE value ).
> >
> > v3: change commit log
> >
> 
> Would have been great to have a
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> tag here. I'm not sure if "just have GregKH on CC" is the right process...

Not at all :)




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