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* [bug report] rsi: Add new host interface operations
@ 2017-06-12 19:59 Dan Carpenter
  2017-07-07 14:28 ` Dan Carpenter
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2017-06-12 19:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: prameela.j04cs; +Cc: linux-wireless

Hello Prameela Rani Garnepudi,

The patch b97e9b94ad75: "rsi: Add new host interface operations" from
May 16, 2017, leads to the following static checker warning:

	drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c:400 rsi_usb_master_reg_read()
	warn: passing casted pointer 'value' to 'rsi_usb_reg_read()' 32 vs 16.

drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c
   156  static int rsi_usb_reg_read(struct usb_device *usbdev,
   157                              u32 reg,
   158                              u16 *value,
   159                              u16 len)
   160  {
   161          u8 *buf;
   162          int status = -ENOMEM;
   163  
   164          buf  = kmalloc(0x04, GFP_KERNEL);

Why are we allocating 0x4 bytes?

   165          if (!buf)
   166                  return status;
   167  
   168          status = usb_control_msg(usbdev,
   169                                   usb_rcvctrlpipe(usbdev, 0),
   170                                   USB_VENDOR_REGISTER_READ,
   171                                   RSI_USB_REQ_IN,
   172                                   ((reg & 0xffff0000) >> 16), (reg & 0xffff),
   173                                   (void *)buf,
   174                                   len,
                                         ^^^
If len is more than 4 then we have memory corruption.

   175                                   USB_CTRL_GET_TIMEOUT);
   176  
   177          *value = (buf[0] | (buf[1] << 8));
   178          if (status < 0) {
   179                  rsi_dbg(ERR_ZONE,
   180                          "%s: Reg read failed with error code :%d\n",
   181                          __func__, status);
   182          }

[ snip ]

   394  static int rsi_usb_master_reg_read(struct rsi_hw *adapter, u32 reg,
   395                                     u32 *value, u16 len)
   396  {
   397          struct usb_device *usbdev =
   398                  ((struct rsi_91x_usbdev *)adapter->rsi_dev)->usbdev;
   399  
   400          return rsi_usb_reg_read(usbdev, reg, (u16 *)value, len);

This is an endian bug because we're assuming the CPU is little endian.

	u16 tmp;
	int ret;

	if (len != sizeof(*value)) /* Or maybe sizeof(tmp), who knows? */
		return -EINVAL;
	ret = rsi_usb_reg_read(usbdev, reg, &tmp, len);
	if (ret)
		return ret;

	*value = tmp;
	return 0;


   401  }

regards,
dan carpenter

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* Re: [bug report] rsi: Add new host interface operations
  2017-06-12 19:59 [bug report] rsi: Add new host interface operations Dan Carpenter
@ 2017-07-07 14:28 ` Dan Carpenter
  2017-07-11 14:34   ` Amitkumar Karwar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2017-07-07 14:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: prameela.j04cs; +Cc: linux-wireless, Amitkumar Karwar

None of these issues have been addressed.

regards,
dan carpenter

On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 10:59:08PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Prameela Rani Garnepudi,
> 
> The patch b97e9b94ad75: "rsi: Add new host interface operations" from
> May 16, 2017, leads to the following static checker warning:
> 
> 	drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c:400 rsi_usb_master_reg_read()
> 	warn: passing casted pointer 'value' to 'rsi_usb_reg_read()' 32 vs 16.
> 
> drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c
>    156  static int rsi_usb_reg_read(struct usb_device *usbdev,
>    157                              u32 reg,
>    158                              u16 *value,
>    159                              u16 len)
>    160  {
>    161          u8 *buf;
>    162          int status = -ENOMEM;
>    163  
>    164          buf  = kmalloc(0x04, GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> Why are we allocating 0x4 bytes?
> 
>    165          if (!buf)
>    166                  return status;
>    167  
>    168          status = usb_control_msg(usbdev,
>    169                                   usb_rcvctrlpipe(usbdev, 0),
>    170                                   USB_VENDOR_REGISTER_READ,
>    171                                   RSI_USB_REQ_IN,
>    172                                   ((reg & 0xffff0000) >> 16), (reg & 0xffff),
>    173                                   (void *)buf,
>    174                                   len,
>                                          ^^^
> If len is more than 4 then we have memory corruption.
> 
>    175                                   USB_CTRL_GET_TIMEOUT);
>    176  
>    177          *value = (buf[0] | (buf[1] << 8));
>    178          if (status < 0) {
>    179                  rsi_dbg(ERR_ZONE,
>    180                          "%s: Reg read failed with error code :%d\n",
>    181                          __func__, status);
>    182          }
> 
> [ snip ]
> 
>    394  static int rsi_usb_master_reg_read(struct rsi_hw *adapter, u32 reg,
>    395                                     u32 *value, u16 len)
>    396  {
>    397          struct usb_device *usbdev =
>    398                  ((struct rsi_91x_usbdev *)adapter->rsi_dev)->usbdev;
>    399  
>    400          return rsi_usb_reg_read(usbdev, reg, (u16 *)value, len);
> 
> This is an endian bug because we're assuming the CPU is little endian.
> 
> 	u16 tmp;
> 	int ret;
> 
> 	if (len != sizeof(*value)) /* Or maybe sizeof(tmp), who knows? */
> 		return -EINVAL;
> 	ret = rsi_usb_reg_read(usbdev, reg, &tmp, len);
> 	if (ret)
> 		return ret;
> 
> 	*value = tmp;
> 	return 0;
> 
> 
>    401  }
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter

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* Re: [bug report] rsi: Add new host interface operations
  2017-07-07 14:28 ` Dan Carpenter
@ 2017-07-11 14:34   ` Amitkumar Karwar
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Amitkumar Karwar @ 2017-07-11 14:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: Prameela Rani Garnepudi, linux-wireless, Amitkumar Karwar

Hi Dan,

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 7:58 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> None of these issues have been addressed.
>

I have just submitted 3 patches which address these issues.

Thanks
Amitkumar

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