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author | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2010-06-28 04:44:07 -0400 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-06-29 04:00:29 -0400 |
commit | db048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233 (patch) | |
tree | 0202b5d2ed643021db2790f7fae3867d3d92a1f3 /net/core | |
parent | c22d7ac844f1cb9c6a5fd20f89ebadc2feef891b (diff) |
ethtool: Fix potential kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL
On a 32-bit machine, info.rule_cnt >= 0x40000000 leads to integer
overflow and the buffer may be smaller than needed. Since
ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL is unprivileged, this can presumably be used for at
least denial of service.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/ethtool.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c index a0f4964033d2..a3a7e9a48dff 100644 --- a/net/core/ethtool.c +++ b/net/core/ethtool.c | |||
@@ -347,8 +347,9 @@ static noinline_for_stack int ethtool_get_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, | |||
347 | 347 | ||
348 | if (info.cmd == ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL) { | 348 | if (info.cmd == ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL) { |
349 | if (info.rule_cnt > 0) { | 349 | if (info.rule_cnt > 0) { |
350 | rule_buf = kmalloc(info.rule_cnt * sizeof(u32), | 350 | if (info.rule_cnt <= KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE / sizeof(u32)) |
351 | GFP_USER); | 351 | rule_buf = kmalloc(info.rule_cnt * sizeof(u32), |
352 | GFP_USER); | ||
352 | if (!rule_buf) | 353 | if (!rule_buf) |
353 | return -ENOMEM; | 354 | return -ENOMEM; |
354 | } | 355 | } |