From d660f4f42ccea50262c6ee90c8e7ad19a69fb225 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:45:59 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: unterminated string leads to read overflow The memdup_user() function does not necessarily return a NUL terminated string so this can lead to a read overflow. Switch from memdup_user() to strndup_user() to fix this bug. Fixes: c6dc001f2add ("staging: r8712u: Merging Realtek's latest (v2.6.6). Various fixes.") Cc: stable Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YDYSR+1rj26NRhvb@mwanda Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c index 81de5a9..60dd798 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c @@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ static int r871x_wx_set_priv(struct net_device *dev, struct iw_point *dwrq = (struct iw_point *)awrq; len = dwrq->length; - ext = memdup_user(dwrq->pointer, len); + ext = strndup_user(dwrq->pointer, len); if (IS_ERR(ext)) return PTR_ERR(ext); -- 2.7.4