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From: "Jiawen Wu" <jiawenwu@trustnetic.com>
To: "'Chenguang Zhao'" <chenguang.zhao@linux.dev>,
	<mengyuanlou@net-swift.com>, <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	<davem@davemloft.net>, <edumazet@google.com>, <kuba@kernel.org>,
	<pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"'Chenguang Zhao'" <zhaochenguang@kylinos.cn>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net] net: txgbe: fix heap overflow when reading module EEPROM
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:17:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0dfc01dd12a8$7c8639c0$7592ad40$@trustnetic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260713085111.1481884-1-chenguang.zhao@linux.dev>

> From: Chenguang Zhao <zhaochenguang@kylinos.cn>
> 
> txgbe_read_eeprom_hostif() always copies round_up(length, 4) bytes
> into the caller buffer, which ethtool allocates with exactly 'length'
> bytes. A non-4-aligned length therefore causes an out-of-bounds write.
> Copy only the remaining bytes on the final dword instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chenguang Zhao <zhaochenguang@kylinos.cn>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_aml.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_aml.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_aml.c
> index affea1a364ef..26d0cfc58ee2 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_aml.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_aml.c
> @@ -96,11 +96,13 @@ int txgbe_read_eeprom_hostif(struct wx *wx,
>  	dword_len = round_up(length, 4) >> 2;
> 
>  	for (i = 0; i < dword_len; i++) {
> +		u32 copy_len = min_t(u32, 4, length - i * 4);
> +
>  		value = rd32a(wx, WX_FW2SW_MBOX, i + offset);
>  		le32_to_cpus(&value);
> 
> -		memcpy(data, &value, 4);
> -		data += 4;
> +		memcpy(data, &value, copy_len);
> +		data += copy_len;
>  	}
> 
>  	return 0;
> --
> 2.25.1

Thanks for the fix.

Fixes: 9b97b6b5635b ("net: txgbe: support getting module EEPROM by page")
Reviewed-by: Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@trustnetic.com>



      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-13  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-13  8:51 [PATCH net] net: txgbe: fix heap overflow when reading module EEPROM Chenguang Zhao
2026-07-13  9:17 ` Jiawen Wu [this message]

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