In routine wpa_supplicant_ioctl(), the user-controlled p->length is
checked to be at least the size of struct ieee_param size, but the code
does not detect the case where p->length is greater than the size
of the struct, thus a malicious user could be wasting kernel memory.
Fixes commit a2c60d42d97c ("Add files for new driver - part 16").
Reported by: Pietro Oliva <pietrol...@gmail.com>
Cc: Pietro Oliva <pietrol...@gmail.com>
Cc: Stable <sta...@vger.kernel.org>
Fixes commit a2c60d42d97c ("Add files for new driver - part 16").
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
index 7d21f5799640..acca3ae8b254 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
@@ -2009,7 +2009,7 @@ static int wpa_supplicant_ioctl(struct net_device *dev,
struct iw_point *p)
struct ieee_param *param;
uint ret = 0;
- if (p->length < sizeof(struct ieee_param) || !p->pointer) {
+ if (!p->pointer || p->length != sizeof(struct ieee_param)) {
ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}
--
2.25.0
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