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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: mvneta: Prevent out of bounds read in mvneta_config_rss()
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 12:03:46 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y42z8kv8ehkk6YKf@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y4yW0fhKuoG3i7w3@unreal>

On Sun, Dec 04, 2022 at 02:47:13PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 02, 2022 at 12:58:26PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The pp->indir[0] value comes from the user.  It is passed to:
> > 
> > 	if (cpu_online(pp->rxq_def))
> > 
> > inside the mvneta_percpu_elect() function.  It needs bounds checkeding
> > to ensure that it is not beyond the end of the cpu bitmap.
> > 
> > Fixes: cad5d847a093 ("net: mvneta: Fix the CPU choice in mvneta_percpu_elect")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> I would expect that ethtool_copy_validate_indir() will prevent this.
> 

Huh...  Sort of, but in the strictest sense, no.  mvneta_ethtool_get_rxnfc()
sets the cap at 8 by default or an unvalidated module parameter.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-05  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-02  9:58 [PATCH net] net: mvneta: Prevent out of bounds read in mvneta_config_rss() Dan Carpenter
2022-12-04 12:47 ` Leon Romanovsky
2022-12-05  9:03   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2022-12-05 17:44     ` Leon Romanovsky
2022-12-05 18:42       ` Dan Carpenter
2022-12-05 11:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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