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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath12k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: ath12k: memcpy() source buffer overread
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 16:54:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875y5wteo7.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c114ed7-6e8a-76a7-c0da-4193d1288686@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Antipov's message of "Tue, 20 Jun 2023 09:18:03 +0300")

+ ath12k list

Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru> writes:

> When compiling with gcc 13.1 and CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE=y, I've noticed the following:
>
> ...
> In function ‘fortify_memcpy_chk’,
>     inlined from ‘ath12k_peer_assoc_h_he’ at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c:1640:2,
>     inlined from ‘ath12k_peer_assoc_prepare’ at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c:2027:2:
> ./include/linux/fortify-string.h:529:25: warning: call to ‘__read_overflow2_field’ declared with
> attribute warning: detected read beyond size of field (2nd parameter); maybe use struct_group()?
> [-Wattribute-warning]
>   529 |                         __read_overflow2_field(q_size_field, size);
>       |                         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> In function ‘fortify_memcpy_chk’,
>     inlined from ‘ath12k_peer_assoc_h_he’ at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c:1643:2,
>     inlined from ‘ath12k_peer_assoc_prepare’ at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c:2027:2:
> ./include/linux/fortify-string.h:529:25: warning: call to ‘__read_overflow2_field’ declared with
> attribute warning: detected read beyond size of field (2nd parameter); maybe use struct_group()?
> [-Wattribute-warning]
>   529 |                         __read_overflow2_field(q_size_field, size);
>       |                         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ...
>
> And this seems correct because:
>
> /* dst: u32[2], src: u8[6], size: 8 so 2 byte source overread */
> memcpy(&arg->peer_he_cap_macinfo, he_cap->he_cap_elem.mac_cap_info,
>        sizeof(arg->peer_he_cap_macinfo));
>
> and:
>
> /* dst: u32[3], src: u8[11], size: 12 so 1 byte source overread */
> memcpy(&arg->peer_he_cap_phyinfo, he_cap->he_cap_elem.phy_cap_info,
>        sizeof(arg->peer_he_cap_phyinfo));

Arnd fixed this:

https://git.kernel.org/kvalo/ath/c/603cf6c2fcdc

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      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-03 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-20  6:18 ath12k: memcpy() source buffer overread Dmitry Antipov
2023-08-03 13:54 ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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