Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: ath9k: add range check for conn_rsp_epid in htc_connect_service()

[Kalle Valo]

Jeongjun Park <aha310510@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Jeongjun Park <aha310510@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> I found the following bug in my fuzzer:
>>> 
>>>  UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:26:51
>>>  index 255 is out of range for type 'htc_endpoint [22]'
>>>  CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 8 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.11.0-rc6-dirty #14
>>>  Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014
>>>  Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func
>>>  Call Trace:
>>>   <TASK>
>>>   dump_stack_lvl+0x180/0x1b0
>>>   __ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds+0xd4/0x130
>>>   htc_issue_send.constprop.0+0x20c/0x230
>>>   ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x3c/0x70
>>>   ath9k_wmi_cmd+0x41d/0x610
>>>   ? mark_held_locks+0x9f/0xe0
>>>   ...
>>> 
>>> Since this bug has been confirmed to be caused by insufficient verification
>>> of conn_rsp_epid, I think it would be appropriate to add a range check for
>>> conn_rsp_epid to htc_connect_service() to prevent the bug from occurring.
>>> 
>>> Fixes: fb9987d0f748 ("ath9k_htc: Support for AR9271 chipset.")
>>> Signed-off-by: Jeongjun Park <aha310510@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 
>> Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.
>> 
>
> I think this patch should be applied to the next rc version immediately
> to fix the oob vulnerability as soon as possible, and also to the 
> stable version.

ath-next is fine, the issue has been in ath9k forever so waiting four
weeks or so to get to Linus' tree is not making any difference.

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