From: Dan Carpenter Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:50:45 +0000 (+0300) Subject: wan/x25_asy: integer overflow in x25_asy_change_mtu() X-Git-Tag: v3.16-rc7~23^2~7 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a28d0e873d2899bd750ae495f84fe9c1a2f53809;p=linux.git wan/x25_asy: integer overflow in x25_asy_change_mtu() If "newmtu * 2 + 4" is too large then it can cause an integer overflow leading to memory corruption. Eric Dumazet suggests that 65534 is a reasonable upper limit. Btw, "newmtu" is not allowed to be a negative number because of the check in dev_set_mtu(), so that's ok. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/x25_asy.c b/drivers/net/wan/x25_asy.c index 5895f1978691..fa9fdfa128c1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wan/x25_asy.c +++ b/drivers/net/wan/x25_asy.c @@ -122,8 +122,12 @@ static int x25_asy_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int newmtu) { struct x25_asy *sl = netdev_priv(dev); unsigned char *xbuff, *rbuff; - int len = 2 * newmtu; + int len; + if (newmtu > 65534) + return -EINVAL; + + len = 2 * newmtu; xbuff = kmalloc(len + 4, GFP_ATOMIC); rbuff = kmalloc(len + 4, GFP_ATOMIC);