Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2020-09-07
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[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 08/17] cfg80211: regulatory: reject invalid hints

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-09-07 16:48:41
Also in: linux-wireless, lkml, stable
Subsystem: 802.11 (including cfg80211/nl80211), the rest · Maintainers: Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds

From: Johannes Berg <redacted>

[ Upstream commit 47caf685a6854593348f216e0b489b71c10cbe03 ]

Reject invalid hints early in order to not cause a kernel
WARN later if they're restored to or similar.

Reported-by: syzbot+d451401ffd00a60677ee@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=d451401ffd00a60677ee
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200819084648.13956-1-johannes@sipsolutions.net (local)
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 net/wireless/reg.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index b95d1c2bdef7e..9eb9d34cef7b1 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -2408,6 +2408,9 @@ int regulatory_hint_user(const char *alpha2,
 	if (WARN_ON(!alpha2))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (!is_world_regdom(alpha2) && !is_an_alpha2(alpha2))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	request = kzalloc(sizeof(struct regulatory_request), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!request)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-- 
2.25.1
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