staging: rtl8188eu: fix potential memory corruption in rtw_check_beacon_data()
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Fri, 5 Mar 2021 08:56:32 +0000 (11:56 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:23:30 +0000 (09:23 +0100)
commitd4ac640322b06095128a5c45ba4a1e80929fe7f3
tree464a1e1b67acc2276d5784383cfeefd6877d317e
parent87107518d7a93fec6cdb2559588862afeee800fb
staging: rtl8188eu: fix potential memory corruption in rtw_check_beacon_data()

The "ie_len" is a value in the 1-255 range that comes from the user.  We
have to cap it to ensure that it's not too large or it could lead to
memory corruption.

Fixes: 9a7fe54ddc3a ("staging: r8188eu: Add source files for new driver - part 1")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YEHyQCrFZKTXyT7J@mwanda
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c