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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@foxmail.com>,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>, Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: ks7010: potential buffer overflow in ks_wlan_set_encode_ext()
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2023 21:42:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023070919-monetary-sleet-2f5c@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a41ca22-a0eb-df38-be43-7175e1230bd0@web.de>

On Sun, Jul 09, 2023 at 09:21:45PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
> > The "exc->key_len" is a u16 that comes from the user.  If it's over
> > IW_ENCODING_TOKEN_MAX (64) that could lead to memory corruption.
> 
> Please choose an imperative change suggestion.

Please stop reviewing staging patches, it is not helpful for anyone.

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-07-09 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-09  5:50 [PATCH] staging: ks7010: potential buffer overflow in ks_wlan_set_encode_ext() Zhang Shurong
     [not found] ` <2a41ca22-a0eb-df38-be43-7175e1230bd0@web.de>
2023-07-09 19:42   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
     [not found]     ` <e24f9c2c-1163-631a-f8c0-b6dcb445a858@web.de>
2023-07-10  5:41       ` Zhang Shurong
2023-07-10  5:47         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-07-10  6:08 ` [PATCH] " Dan Carpenter

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