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Subject[PATCH v2] staging: rtl8192e: Fix possible buffer overflow in _rtl92e_wx_set_scan
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Function _rtl92e_wx_set_scan calls memcpy without checking the length.
A user could control that length and trigger a buffer overflow.
Fix by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.

Changes in v2:
Changed to use min_t as per useful suggestions

Signed-off-by: Lee Gibson <leegib@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_wx.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_wx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_wx.c
index 16bcee13f64b..407effde5e71 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_wx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_wx.c
@@ -406,9 +406,10 @@ static int _rtl92e_wx_set_scan(struct net_device *dev,
struct iw_scan_req *req = (struct iw_scan_req *)b;

if (req->essid_len) {
- ieee->current_network.ssid_len = req->essid_len;
- memcpy(ieee->current_network.ssid, req->essid,
- req->essid_len);
+ int len = min_t(int, req->essid_len, IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE);
+
+ ieee->current_network.ssid_len = len;
+ memcpy(ieee->current_network.ssid, req->essid, len);
}
}

--
2.25.1
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