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authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>2010-06-28 04:44:07 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-06-29 04:00:29 -0400
commitdb048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233 (patch)
tree0202b5d2ed643021db2790f7fae3867d3d92a1f3 /net/core
parentc22d7ac844f1cb9c6a5fd20f89ebadc2feef891b (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.c5
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 }