From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 10:52:17 +0000 Subject: [patch 1/2 v2] Staging: rtl8192u: pointer math bug in ieee80211_rx_DELBA() Message-Id: <20150719105217.GA8410@mwanda> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Smatch complains because "delba" is a pointer to struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr so the "delba += sizeof(struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr);" is clearly wrong. We are reading nonsense data from beyond the end of the buffer and could oops if that memory isn't mapped. It turns out the next two statements are also wrong. We should delete the += sizeof() statement and "delba+2" should be "&delba->payload[2]". "pReasonCode" isn't used so I deleted that. With-Fix-From: Mateusz Kulikowski Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter --- v2: The first patch wasn't complete. diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/rtl819x_BAProc.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/rtl819x_BAProc.c index 9ff8e05..d4215fd 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/rtl819x_BAProc.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/rtl819x_BAProc.c @@ -571,7 +571,6 @@ int ieee80211_rx_DELBA(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb) { struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr *delba = NULL; PDELBA_PARAM_SET pDelBaParamSet = NULL; - u16 *pReasonCode = NULL; u8 *dst = NULL; if (skb->len < sizeof(struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr) + 6) { @@ -592,9 +591,7 @@ int ieee80211_rx_DELBA(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb) IEEE80211_DEBUG_DATA(IEEE80211_DL_DATA|IEEE80211_DL_BA, skb->data, skb->len); delba = (struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr *)skb->data; dst = (u8 *)(&delba->addr2[0]); - delba += sizeof(struct rtl_80211_hdr_3addr); - pDelBaParamSet = (PDELBA_PARAM_SET)(delba+2); - pReasonCode = (u16 *)(delba+4); + pDelBaParamSet = (PDELBA_PARAM_SET)&delba->payload[2]; if(pDelBaParamSet->field.Initiator = 1) {