Patch "brcmfmac: Perform bound checking on vendor command buffer" has been added to the 3.19-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    brcmfmac: Perform bound checking on vendor command buffer

to the 3.19-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:
     brcmfmac-perform-bound-checking-on-vendor-command-buffer.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.19 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 3f1615340acea54e21f4b9d4d65921540dca84b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pontus Fuchs <pontusf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 16:18:41 +0100
Subject: brcmfmac: Perform bound checking on vendor command buffer

From: Pontus Fuchs <pontusf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 3f1615340acea54e21f4b9d4d65921540dca84b2 upstream.

A short or malformed vendor command buffer could cause reads outside
the command buffer.

Signed-off-by: Pontus Fuchs <pontusf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
[arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx: slightly modified debug trace output]
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/vendor.c |   15 ++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/vendor.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/vendor.c
@@ -39,13 +39,22 @@ static int brcmf_cfg80211_vndr_cmds_dcmd
 	void *dcmd_buf = NULL, *wr_pointer;
 	u16 msglen, maxmsglen = PAGE_SIZE - 0x100;
 
-	brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "cmd %x set %d len %d\n", cmdhdr->cmd, cmdhdr->set,
-		  cmdhdr->len);
+	if (len < sizeof(*cmdhdr)) {
+		brcmf_err("vendor command too short: %d\n", len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	vif = container_of(wdev, struct brcmf_cfg80211_vif, wdev);
 	ifp = vif->ifp;
 
-	len -= sizeof(struct brcmf_vndr_dcmd_hdr);
+	brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "ifidx=%d, cmd=%d\n", ifp->ifidx, cmdhdr->cmd);
+
+	if (cmdhdr->offset > len) {
+		brcmf_err("bad buffer offset %d > %d\n", cmdhdr->offset, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	len -= cmdhdr->offset;
 	ret_len = cmdhdr->len;
 	if (ret_len > 0 || len > 0) {
 		if (len > BRCMF_DCMD_MAXLEN) {


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pontusf@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.19/brcmfmac-perform-bound-checking-on-vendor-command-buffer.patch
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