This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check
to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
wifi-cfg80211-wext-add-extra-siocsiwscan-data-check.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit ef43aa34b130b7445e119b9317b29ee0b7440c46
Author: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri May 31 06:20:10 2024 +0300
wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check
[ Upstream commit 6ef09cdc5ba0f93826c09d810c141a8d103a80fc ]
In 'cfg80211_wext_siwscan()', add extra check whether number of
channels passed via 'ioctl(sock, SIOCSIWSCAN, ...)' doesn't exceed
IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES and reject invalid request with -EINVAL otherwise.
Reported-by: syzbot+253cd2d2491df77c93ac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=253cd2d2491df77c93ac
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://msgid.link/20240531032010.451295-1-dmantipov@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index a1c53d4b6711b..c74882e3c3096 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -2212,10 +2212,14 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwscan(struct net_device *dev,
wiphy = &rdev->wiphy;
/* Determine number of channels, needed to allocate creq */
- if (wreq && wreq->num_channels)
+ if (wreq && wreq->num_channels) {
+ /* Passed from userspace so should be checked */
+ if (unlikely(wreq->num_channels > IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES))
+ return -EINVAL;
n_channels = wreq->num_channels;
- else
+ } else {
n_channels = ieee80211_get_num_supported_channels(wiphy);
+ }
creq = kzalloc(sizeof(*creq) + sizeof(struct cfg80211_ssid) +
n_channels * sizeof(void *),
