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[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.4 6/6] net: usb: rtl8150: set random MAC address when set_ethernet_addr() fails

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-10-12 19:04:54
Also in: lkml, netdev, stable
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest, usb networking drivers, usb rtl8150 driver · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Petko Manolov

From: Anant Thazhemadam <redacted>

[ Upstream commit f45a4248ea4cc13ed50618ff066849f9587226b2 ]

When get_registers() fails in set_ethernet_addr(),the uninitialized
value of node_id gets copied over as the address.
So, check the return value of get_registers().

If get_registers() executed successfully (i.e., it returns
sizeof(node_id)), copy over the MAC address using ether_addr_copy()
(instead of using memcpy()).

Else, if get_registers() failed instead, a randomly generated MAC
address is set as the MAC address instead.

Reported-by: syzbot+abbc768b560c84d92fd3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Tested-by: syzbot+abbc768b560c84d92fd3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Acked-by: Petko Manolov <petkan@nucleusys.com>
Signed-off-by: Anant Thazhemadam <redacted>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
index 58b1e18fdd64d..7230f1e8210ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
@@ -277,12 +277,20 @@ static int write_mii_word(rtl8150_t * dev, u8 phy, __u8 indx, u16 reg)
 		return 1;
 }
 
-static inline void set_ethernet_addr(rtl8150_t * dev)
+static void set_ethernet_addr(rtl8150_t *dev)
 {
-	u8 node_id[6];
+	u8 node_id[ETH_ALEN];
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = get_registers(dev, IDR, sizeof(node_id), node_id);
 
-	get_registers(dev, IDR, sizeof(node_id), node_id);
-	memcpy(dev->netdev->dev_addr, node_id, sizeof(node_id));
+	if (ret == sizeof(node_id)) {
+		ether_addr_copy(dev->netdev->dev_addr, node_id);
+	} else {
+		eth_hw_addr_random(dev->netdev);
+		netdev_notice(dev->netdev, "Assigned a random MAC address: %pM\n",
+			      dev->netdev->dev_addr);
+	}
 }
 
 static int rtl8150_set_mac_address(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
-- 
2.25.1
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