From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Wei Jie Law" <law.wei.jie@gt.tech.gov.sg>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: usb: pegasus: do not advance rx_skb->data on dropped frames
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:53:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-172185@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261014025307.25233-2-law.wei.jie@gt.tech.gov.sg>
> For the 0x8513 chip, read_bulk_callback() skips the 2-byte receive
> header by advancing pegasus->rx_skb->data in place. This is done before
> the pkt_len > PEGASUS_MTU check, and when that check drops the frame
> the goon path resubmits the same skb with the advanced rx_skb->data as
> the transfer buffer, still PEGASUS_MTU bytes long.
>
> Every frame with an oversized length field therefore moves the receive
> buffer two more bytes towards the end of the skb data area. A device
> that keeps sending such frames makes the host controller write received
> data over skb_shared_info and past the end of the allocation, and the
> corrupted skb_shared_info is used when the skb is eventually freed.
> With an emulated device sending frames filled with 0x5a on a KASAN
> kernel:
>
> BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in dummy_timer+0xade/0x3f00 [dummy_hcd]
> [ ... ]
>
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Assisted-by: LLM
> Signed-off-by: Wei Jie Law <law.wei.jie@gt.tech.gov.sg>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261014025307.25233-1-law.wei.jie@gt.tech.gov.sg?part=1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-15 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-14 2:53 [PATCH net 0/2] net: usb: pegasus: fix receive length handling Wei Jie Law
2026-10-14 2:53 ` [PATCH net 1/2] net: usb: pegasus: do not advance rx_skb->data on dropped frames Wei Jie Law
2026-10-15 2:53 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-14 2:53 ` [PATCH net 2/2] net: usb: pegasus: check rx pkt_len against the received length Wei Jie Law
2026-10-15 2:53 ` sashiko-bot
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