Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2017-07-22

Re: [PATCH net] net: ethernet: mediatek: avoid potential invalid memory access

From: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
Date: 2017-07-20 07:04:18
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On 20/07/17 08:52, sean.wang@mediatek.com wrote:
From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>

Potential dangerous invalid memory might be accessed if invalid mac value
reflected from the forward port field in rxd4 caused by possible potential
hardware defects. So added a simple sanity checker to avoid the kind of
situation happening.

Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>
Thanks, i ran into the same problem last week and was going to send a 
fix shortly.

Acked-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
  drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c | 6 ++++++
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
index c1dc08c..8175433 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c
@@ -999,6 +999,12 @@ static int mtk_poll_rx(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget,
  		      RX_DMA_FPORT_MASK;
  		mac--;
  
+		if (unlikely(mac < 0 || mac >= MTK_MAC_COUNT ||
+			     !eth->netdev[mac])) {
+			netdev->stats.rx_dropped++;
+			goto release_desc;
+		}
+
  		netdev = eth->netdev[mac];
  
  		if (unlikely(test_bit(MTK_RESETTING, &eth->state)))
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