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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 16:17:26 +0000 > In cfusbl_device_notify(), the usbnet and usbdev variables are > initialised before the driver name has been checked. In case the > device's driver is not cdc_ncm, this may result in reading beyond the > end of the netdev private area. Move the initialisation below the > driver name check. > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_usb.c b/net/caif/caif_usb.c index fd7cbf5..582f80c 100644 --- a/net/caif/caif_usb.c +++ b/net/caif/caif_usb.c @@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ static int cfusbl_device_notify(struct notifier_block *me, unsigned long what, struct net_device *dev = arg; struct caif_dev_common common; struct cflayer *layer, *link_support; - struct usbnet *usbnet = netdev_priv(dev); - struct usb_device *usbdev = usbnet->udev; + struct usbnet *usbnet; + struct usb_device *usbdev; struct ethtool_drvinfo drvinfo; /* @@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ static int cfusbl_device_notify(struct notifier_block *me, unsigned long what, if (strncmp(drvinfo.driver, "cdc_ncm", 7) != 0) return 0; + usbnet = netdev_priv(dev); + usbdev = usbnet->udev; + pr_debug("USB CDC NCM device VID:0x%4x PID:0x%4x\n", le16_to_cpu(usbdev->descriptor.idVendor), le16_to_cpu(usbdev->descriptor.idProduct));
In cfusbl_device_notify(), the usbnet and usbdev variables are initialised before the driver name has been checked. In case the device's driver is not cdc_ncm, this may result in reading beyond the end of the netdev private area. Move the initialisation below the driver name check. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> --- Compile-tested only. Ben. net/caif/caif_usb.c | 7 +++++-- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)