Re: [PATCH v2] staging: wilc1000: Increase the size of wid_list array

Ajay.Kathat
2020-05-03T14:52:26Z

On 03/05/20 1:21 pm, Oscar Carter wrote:
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> Increase by one the size of wid_list array as index variable can reach a
> value of 5. If this happens, an out-of-bounds access is performed.
>
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1451981 ("Out-of-bounds access")
> Fixes: f5a3cb90b802d ("staging: wilc1000: add passive scan support")
> Signed-off-by: Oscar Carter <oscar.carter@gmx.com>

Thanks for making the changes.

Acked-by: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com>

> ---
> Changelog v1 -> v2
> - Fix the commit for the "Fixes" tag as Ajay suggested.
>
> drivers/staging/wilc1000/hif.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/hif.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/hif.c
> index 6c7de2f8d3f2..128943c3be4f 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/hif.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/hif.c
> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ int wilc_scan(struct wilc_vif *vif, u8 scan_source, u8 scan_type,
> void *user_arg, struct cfg80211_scan_request *request)
> {
> int result = 0;
> - struct wid wid_list[5];
> + struct wid wid_list[6];
> u32 index = 0;
> u32 i, scan_timeout;
> u8 *buffer;
> --
> 2.20.1
>