From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: nl80211: Split memcpy() of struct nl80211_wowlan_tcp_data_token flexible array
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:46:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YzNTJ4D8HyeIvSiR@work> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220927022923.1956205-1-keescook@chromium.org>
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 07:29:23PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> To work around a misbehavior of the compiler's ability to see into
> composite flexible array structs (as detailed in the coming memcpy()
> hardening series[1]), split the memcpy() of the header and the payload
> so no false positive run-time overflow warning will be generated.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hardening/20220901065914.1417829-2-keescook@chromium.org/
>
> Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
> Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Thanks!
--
Gustavo
> ---
> v2: - fix typo leading "+" (Gustavo)
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220927003903.1941873-1-keescook@chromium.org
> ---
> net/wireless/nl80211.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
> index 2705e3ee8fc4..169e3ec33466 100644
> --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
> +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
> @@ -13171,7 +13171,9 @@ static int nl80211_parse_wowlan_tcp(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
> wake_mask_size);
> if (tok) {
> cfg->tokens_size = tokens_size;
> - memcpy(&cfg->payload_tok, tok, sizeof(*tok) + tokens_size);
> + cfg->payload_tok = *tok;
> + memcpy(cfg->payload_tok.token_stream, tok->token_stream,
> + tokens_size);
> }
>
> trig->tcp = cfg;
> --
> 2.34.1
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-27 19:46 UTC|newest]
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2022-09-27 2:29 [PATCH v2] wifi: nl80211: Split memcpy() of struct nl80211_wowlan_tcp_data_token flexible array Kees Cook
2022-09-27 19:46 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva [this message]
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