Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 18 May 2012 14:16:53 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | [ 54/54] pch_gbe: memory corruption calling pch_gbe_validate_option() |
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3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
commit 73f98eab9b9e0bab492ca06add5657d9e702ddb1 upstream.
pch_gbe_validate_option() modifies 32 bits of memory but we pass &hw->phy.autoneg_advertised which only has 16 bits and &hw->mac.fc which only has 8 bits.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya.rohm@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
--- drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c +++ b/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c @@ -320,10 +320,10 @@ static void pch_gbe_check_copper_options pr_debug("AutoNeg specified along with Speed or Duplex, AutoNeg parameter ignored\n"); hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = opt.def; } else { - hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = AutoNeg; - pch_gbe_validate_option( - (int *)(&hw->phy.autoneg_advertised), - &opt, adapter); + int tmp = AutoNeg; + + pch_gbe_validate_option(&tmp, &opt, adapter); + hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = tmp; } } @@ -494,9 +494,10 @@ void pch_gbe_check_options(struct pch_gb .arg = { .l = { .nr = (int)ARRAY_SIZE(fc_list), .p = fc_list } } }; - hw->mac.fc = FlowControl; - pch_gbe_validate_option((int *)(&hw->mac.fc), - &opt, adapter); + int tmp = FlowControl; + + pch_gbe_validate_option(&tmp, &opt, adapter); + hw->mac.fc = tmp; } pch_gbe_check_copper_options(adapter);
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