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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Denis Efremov <denis.e.efremov@oracle.com>
Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, phil@philpotter.co.uk,
	dan.carpenter@oracle.com, straube.linux@gmail.com,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: prevent ->Ssid overflow in rtw_wx_set_scan()
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 17:40:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YoZk3YLEDYKGG5xe@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <855d90d7-70a2-da82-d62c-e8c030411852@oracle.com>

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:49:27AM +0400, Denis Efremov wrote:
> 
> 
> On 5/18/22 11:00, Denis Efremov wrote:
> > This code has a check to prevent read overflow but it needs another
> > check to prevent writing beyond the end of the ->Ssid[] array.
> > 
> > Fixes: 2b42bd58b321 ("staging: r8188eu: introduce new os_dep dir for RTL8188eu driver")
> > Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <denis.e.efremov@oracle.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > This patch is a copy of Dan's 74b6b20df8cf (CVE-2021-28660).
> > Drivers r8188eu and rtl8188eu share the same code.
> 
> I also found same code pattern in rtl8723bs driver in
> stable kernels 5.10, 5.4, 4.19, 4.14.
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/tree/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c?h=linux-5.10.y#n1354
> I can send the same fix to stable trees if appropriate.

Please do!

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-19 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <YEHymwsnHewzoam7@mwanda>
2022-05-18  7:00 ` [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: prevent ->Ssid overflow in rtw_wx_set_scan() Denis Efremov
2022-05-18  7:49   ` Denis Efremov
2022-05-19 15:40     ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-05-20  3:57       ` [PATCH v5.10] staging: rtl8723bs: " Denis Efremov (Oracle)
2022-05-23 15:26         ` Greg KH
2022-05-23 17:41           ` Denis Efremov
2022-05-26 12:05             ` Greg KH
2022-05-23 17:39       ` [PATCH v5.4-v4.14] " Denis Efremov (Oracle)
2022-05-19 15:45   ` [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: " Greg KH
2022-05-19 17:16     ` Dan Carpenter
2022-05-19 17:36       ` Greg KH

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