Re: [PATCH] ath5k: fix OOB in ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Tue Jan 11 2022 - 13:19:05 EST


On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 10:12:13PM -0500, Zekun Shen wrote:
> The bug was found during fuzzing. Stacktrace locates it in
> ath5k_eeprom_convert_pcal_info_5111.
> When none of the curve is selected in the loop, idx can go
> up to AR5K_EEPROM_N_PD_CURVES. The line makes pd out of bound.
> pd = &chinfo[pier].pd_curves[idx];
>
> There are many OOB writes using pd later in the code. So I
> added a sanity check for idx. Checks for other loops involving
> AR5K_EEPROM_N_PD_CURVES are not needed as the loop index is not
> used outside the loops.
>
> The patch is NOT tested with real device.
>
> The following is the fuzzing report
>
> BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111+0x126a/0x1390 [ath5k]
> Write of size 1 at addr ffff8880174a4d60 by task modprobe/214
>
> CPU: 0 PID: 214 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 5.6.0 #1
> Call Trace:
> dump_stack+0x76/0xa0
> print_address_description.constprop.0+0x16/0x200
> ? ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111+0x126a/0x1390 [ath5k]
> ? ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111+0x126a/0x1390 [ath5k]
> __kasan_report.cold+0x37/0x7c
> ? ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111+0x126a/0x1390 [ath5k]
> kasan_report+0xe/0x20
> ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_5111+0x126a/0x1390 [ath5k]
> ? apic_timer_interrupt+0xa/0x20
> ? ath5k_eeprom_init_11a_pcal_freq+0xbc0/0xbc0 [ath5k]
> ? ath5k_pci_eeprom_read+0x228/0x3c0 [ath5k]
> ath5k_eeprom_init+0x2513/0x6290 [ath5k]
> ? ath5k_eeprom_init_11a_pcal_freq+0xbc0/0xbc0 [ath5k]
> ? usleep_range+0xb8/0x100
> ? apic_timer_interrupt+0xa/0x20
> ? ath5k_eeprom_read_pcal_info_2413+0x2f20/0x2f20 [ath5k]
> ath5k_hw_init+0xb60/0x1970 [ath5k]
> ath5k_init_ah+0x6fe/0x2530 [ath5k]
> ? kasprintf+0xa6/0xe0
> ? ath5k_stop+0x140/0x140 [ath5k]
> ? _dev_notice+0xf6/0xf6
> ? apic_timer_interrupt+0xa/0x20
> ath5k_pci_probe.cold+0x29a/0x3d6 [ath5k]
> ? ath5k_pci_eeprom_read+0x3c0/0x3c0 [ath5k]
> ? mutex_lock+0x89/0xd0
> ? ath5k_pci_eeprom_read+0x3c0/0x3c0 [ath5k]
> local_pci_probe+0xd3/0x160
> pci_device_probe+0x23f/0x3e0
> ? pci_device_remove+0x280/0x280
> ? pci_device_remove+0x280/0x280
> really_probe+0x209/0x5d0
>
> Reported-by: Brendan Dolan-Gavitt <brendandg@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zekun Shen <bruceshenzk@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>

Luis