[PATCH] net: fealnx: fixed possible out of band acces to an array

From: Ilya Krutskih

Date: Mon Nov 10 2025 - 08:53:47 EST


fixed possible out of band access to an array
If the fealnx_init_one() function is called more than MAX_UNITS times
or card_idx is less than zero

Added a check: 0 <= card_idx < MAX_UNITS

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Signed-off-by: Ilya Krutskih <devsec@xxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
index 6ac8547ef9b8..c7f2141a01fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
@@ -491,8 +491,8 @@ static int fealnx_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,

card_idx++;
sprintf(boardname, "fealnx%d", card_idx);
-
- option = card_idx < MAX_UNITS ? options[card_idx] : 0;
+ if (card_idx >= 0)
+ option = card_idx < MAX_UNITS ? options[card_idx] : 0;

i = pci_enable_device(pdev);
if (i) return i;
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static int fealnx_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
np->default_port = option & 15;
}

- if (card_idx < MAX_UNITS && full_duplex[card_idx] > 0)
+ if ((0 <= card_idx && MAX_UNITS > card_idx) && full_duplex[card_idx] > 0)
np->mii.full_duplex = full_duplex[card_idx];

if (np->mii.full_duplex) {
--
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