Messages in this thread | | | From | Anmol karn <> | Date | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:37:56 +0530 | Subject | Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH net] ethtool: strset: Fix out of bound read in strset_parse_request() |
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Hello sir, On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 10:24 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 02:39:29 +0530 Anmol Karn wrote: > > Flag ``ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY`` tells the kernel to only return the string > > counts of the sets, but, when req_info->counts_only tries to read the > > tb[ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY] it gets out of bound. > > > > - net/ethtool/strset.c > > The bug seems to trigger in this line: > > > > req_info->counts_only = tb[ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY]; > > > > Fix it by NULL checking for req_info->counts_only while > > reading from tb[ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY]. > > > > Reported-by: syzbot+9d1389df89299fa368dc@syzkaller.appspotmail.com > > Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=730deff8fe9954a5e317924d9acff98d9c64a770 > > Signed-off-by: Anmol Karn <anmol.karan123@gmail.com> > > I think the correct fix for this was already applied to net-next as: > > commit db972e532518 ("ethtool: strset: allow ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY attr")
I am glad that it's fixed now.
Thanks, Anmol
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