[PATCH net-next 3/8] s390/qeth: validate device-provided MAC address

Julian Wiedmann
2020-02-27T17:08:31Z

It's good practice to not blindly trust what the HW offers.

Signed-off-by: Julian Wiedmann <jwi@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>
---
drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
index 667a10d6495d..1000e18c1090 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
@@ -920,6 +920,8 @@ static int qeth_l3_iqd_read_initial_mac_cb(struct qeth_card *card,

if (cmd->hdr.return_code)
return -EIO;
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(cmd->data.create_destroy_addr.mac_addr))
+ return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;

ether_addr_copy(card->dev->dev_addr,
cmd->data.create_destroy_addr.mac_addr);
--
2.17.1