[PATCH v3] net/mvneta: fix possible out-of-bounds write

Chengwen Feng fengchengwen at huawei.com
Thu Oct 10 02:53:26 CEST 2024


The mvneta_ifnames_get() function will save 'iface' value to ifnames,
it will out-of-bounds write if passed many iface pairs (e.g.
'iface=xxx,iface=xxx,...').

Fixes: 4ccc8d770d3b ("net/mvneta: add PMD skeleton")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at amd.com>

---
v3: fix compile error, and change err log which address Stephen's
    comment.
v2: add error log which address Stephen's comment.

---
 drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
index 3841c1ebe9..f99f9e6289 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ mvneta_ifnames_get(const char *key __rte_unused, const char *value,
 {
 	struct mvneta_ifnames *ifnames = extra_args;
 
+	if (ifnames->idx >= NETA_NUM_ETH_PPIO) {
+		MVNETA_LOG(ERR, "Too many ifnames specified (max %u)",
+			   NETA_NUM_ETH_PPIO);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	ifnames->names[ifnames->idx++] = value;
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.17.1



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