Hi Xiaohui,

On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:07 AM Xiaohui Zhang <ruc_zhangxiao...@163.com> wrote:
>
> From: Zhang Xiaohui <ruc_zhangxiao...@163.com>
>
> mwifiex_config_scan() calls memcpy() without checking
> the destination size may trigger a buffer overflower,
> which a local user could use to cause denial of service
> or the execution of arbitrary code.
> Fix it by putting the length check before calling memcpy().
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Xiaohui <ruc_zhangxiao...@163.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c 
> b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
> index c2a685f63..b1d90678f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
> @@ -930,6 +930,8 @@ mwifiex_config_scan(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
>                                     "DIRECT-", 7))
>                                 wildcard_ssid_tlv->max_ssid_length = 0xfe;
>
> +                       if (ssid_len > 1)
> +                               ssid_len = 1;
>                         memcpy(wildcard_ssid_tlv->ssid,
>                                user_scan_in->ssid_list[i].ssid, ssid_len);

Can ssid_len ever be 0 here?

If it can't, should we just set ssid_len to 1 unconditionally?

If it can, should we just skip the memcpy as it won't do anything?

Thanks,

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