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Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mac80211_hwsim: drop short frames

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On 8/15/2023 12:28 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>

While technically some control frames like ACK are shorter and
end after Address 1, such frames shouldn't be forwarded through
wmediumd or similar userspace, so require the full 3-address
header to avoid accessing invalid memory if shorter frames are
passed in.

Reported-by: syzbot+b2645b5bf1512b81fa22@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx>

---
  drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c | 7 ++++---
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
index f446fd0e8cd0..dd516cec4197 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
@@ -5626,14 +5626,15 @@ static int hwsim_cloned_frame_received_nl(struct sk_buff *skb_2,
  	frame_data_len = nla_len(info->attrs[HWSIM_ATTR_FRAME]);
  	frame_data = (void *)nla_data(info->attrs[HWSIM_ATTR_FRAME]);
+ if (frame_data_len < sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr) ||
+	    frame_data_len > IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN)
+		goto err;
+
  	/* Allocate new skb here */
  	skb = alloc_skb(frame_data_len, GFP_KERNEL);
  	if (skb == NULL)
  		goto err;
- if (frame_data_len > IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN)
-		goto err;
-
  	/* Copy the data */
  	skb_put_data(skb, frame_data, frame_data_len);




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