3.16.62-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Lior David qca_liord@qca.qualcomm.com
commit b5a8ffcae4103a9d823ea3aa3a761f65779fbe2a upstream.
Add a length check in wmi_set_ie to detect unsigned integer overflow.
Signed-off-by: Lior David qca_liord@qca.qualcomm.com Signed-off-by: Maya Erez qca_merez@qca.qualcomm.com Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com [bwh: Backported to 3.16: return directly rather than via "out" label] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings ben@decadent.org.uk --- --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c @@ -958,7 +958,12 @@ int wmi_set_ie(struct wil6210_priv *wil, { int rc; u16 len = sizeof(struct wmi_set_appie_cmd) + ie_len; - struct wmi_set_appie_cmd *cmd = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); + struct wmi_set_appie_cmd *cmd; + + if (len < ie_len) + return -EINVAL; + + cmd = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!cmd) return -ENOMEM;