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authorHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>2023-07-29 16:05:00 +0200
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>2023-08-02 13:34:16 +0300
commit16e455a465fca91907af0108f3d013150386df30 (patch)
tree573c9ee15a4f01eebc00cf51a27a8aa969c05a2c /drivers/net/wireless/broadcom
parent1d7dd5aa35474e553b8671b58579e0749b560779 (diff)
wifi: brcmfmac: Fix field-spanning write in brcmf_scan_params_v2_to_v1()
Using brcmfmac with 6.5-rc3 on a brcmfmac43241b4-sdio triggers a backtrace caused by the following field-spanning warning: memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 120) of single field "&params_le->channel_list[0]" at drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c:1072 (size 2) The driver still works after this warning. The warning was introduced by the new field-spanning write checks which were enabled recently. Fix this by replacing the channel_list[1] declaration at the end of the struct with a flexible array declaration. Most users of struct brcmf_scan_params_le calculate the size to alloc using the size of the non flex-array part of the struct + needed extra space, so they do not care about sizeof(struct brcmf_scan_params_le). brcmf_notify_escan_complete() however uses the struct on the stack, expecting there to be room for at least 1 entry in the channel-list to store the special -1 abort channel-id. To make this work use an anonymous union with a padding member added + the actual channel_list flexible array. Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230729140500.27892-1-hdegoede@redhat.com
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/broadcom')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwil_types.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwil_types.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwil_types.h
index 792adaf880b4..bece26741d3a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwil_types.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwil_types.h
@@ -398,7 +398,12 @@ struct brcmf_scan_params_le {
* fixed parameter portion is assumed, otherwise
* ssid in the fixed portion is ignored
*/
- __le16 channel_list[1]; /* list of chanspecs */
+ union {
+ __le16 padding; /* Reserve space for at least 1 entry for abort
+ * which uses an on stack brcmf_scan_params_le
+ */
+ DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(__le16, channel_list); /* chanspecs */
+ };
};
struct brcmf_scan_params_v2_le {