Re: [PATCH v2] net/mvneta: fix possible out-of-bounds write

[Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>]

On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 06:08:45 +0000
Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com> wrote:

> 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@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com>
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
> 
> ---
> v2: add error log which address Stephen's comment.
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
> index 3841c1ebe9..e641f19266 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mvneta/mvneta_ethdev.c
> @@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ 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(ERROR, "Detect too many ifnames!");
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +

Compile fails due to typo. Need to use "ERR," not "ERROR,"