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authorMuhammad Bilal <meatuni001@gmail.com>2026-07-28 17:54:55 +0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-09-01 12:15:16 +0200
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staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in rtw_action_frame_parse()grafted
rtw_action_frame_parse() takes a frame_len parameter but never actually checks it before indexing into the frame body: const u8 *frame_body = frame + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr); ... c = frame_body[0]; ... a = frame_body[1]; frame_body already points 24 bytes (sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr)) into frame, so reading frame_body[0] and frame_body[1] requires frame_len >= 26. A management action frame shorter than that (e.g. exactly 24 bytes, the minimum a malicious peer can send) causes a 1-2 byte out-of-bounds read. This is reachable from rtw_cfg80211_monitor_if_xmit_entry() and cfg80211_rtw_mgmt_tx() in ioctl_cfg80211.c, both of which pass attacker/user-influenced frame buffers and lengths straight through. Add the missing length check before frame_body is dereferenced. Fixes: 554c0a3abf216 ("staging: Add rtl8723bs sdio wifi driver") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Muhammad Bilal <meatuni001@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260728125456.32359-3-meatuni001@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/fs/proc/kmsg.c b/fs/proc/kmsg.c
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * linux/fs/proc/kmsg.c
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1992 by Linus Torvalds
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/poll.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/syslog.h>
+
+#include <asm/io.h>
+
+static int kmsg_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
+{
+ return do_syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_OPEN, NULL, 0, SYSLOG_FROM_PROC);
+}
+
+static int kmsg_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
+{
+ (void) do_syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_CLOSE, NULL, 0, SYSLOG_FROM_PROC);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t kmsg_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ if ((file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) &&
+ !do_syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_SIZE_UNREAD, NULL, 0, SYSLOG_FROM_PROC))
+ return -EAGAIN;
+ return do_syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_READ, buf, count, SYSLOG_FROM_PROC);
+}
+
+static __poll_t kmsg_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
+{
+ poll_wait(file, &log_wait, wait);
+ if (do_syslog(SYSLOG_ACTION_SIZE_UNREAD, NULL, 0, SYSLOG_FROM_PROC))
+ return EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+static const struct proc_ops kmsg_proc_ops = {
+ .proc_flags = PROC_ENTRY_PERMANENT,
+ .proc_read = kmsg_read,
+ .proc_poll = kmsg_poll,
+ .proc_open = kmsg_open,
+ .proc_release = kmsg_release,
+ .proc_lseek = generic_file_llseek,
+};
+
+static int __init proc_kmsg_init(void)
+{
+ proc_create("kmsg", S_IRUSR, NULL, &kmsg_proc_ops);
+ return 0;
+}
+fs_initcall(proc_kmsg_init);