Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933703Ab2KZRh5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:37:57 -0500 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:47902 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933651Ab2KZRLf (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:11:35 -0500 From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Stanislav Yakovlev , "John W. Linville" , Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski Subject: [PATCH 187/270] net/wireless: ipw2200: Fix panic occurring in ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx() Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:57:57 -0200 Message-Id: <1353949160-26803-188-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.9.5 In-Reply-To: <1353949160-26803-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> References: <1353949160-26803-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1936 Lines: 52 3.5.7u1 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Stanislav Yakovlev commit bf11315eeda510ea4fc1a2bf972d8155d31d89b4 upstream. The driver does not count space of radiotap fields when allocating skb for radiotap packet. This leads to kernel panic with the following call trace: ... [67607.676067] [] error_code+0x67/0x6c [67607.676067] [] ? skb_put+0x91/0xa0 [67607.676067] [] ? ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx+0x16b/0x2d0 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [] ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx+0x16b/0x2d0 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [] ipw_net_hard_start_xmit+0x8b/0x90 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [] libipw_xmit+0x55a/0x980 [libipw] [67607.676067] [] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x218/0x4d0 ... This bug was found by VittGam. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43255 Signed-off-by: Stanislav Yakovlev Signed-off-by: John W. Linville Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski --- drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c index 0036737..1f2edf2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c @@ -10470,7 +10470,7 @@ static void ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx(struct ipw_priv *priv, } else len = src->len; - dst = alloc_skb(len + sizeof(*rt_hdr), GFP_ATOMIC); + dst = alloc_skb(len + sizeof(*rt_hdr) + sizeof(u16)*2, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!dst) continue; -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/