From 8fc3672a8ad3e782bac80e979bc2a2c10960cbe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lijun Pan <ljp@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:04:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] ibmvnic: fix ibmvnic_set_mac
References: bsc#1066382 ltc#160943 git-fixes
Patch-mainline: v5.10 or v5.10-rc2 (next release)
Git-commit: 8fc3672a8ad3e782bac80e979bc2a2c10960cbe9
Jakub Kicinski brought up a concern in ibmvnic_set_mac().
ibmvnic_set_mac() does this:
ether_addr_copy(adapter->mac_addr, addr->sa_data);
if (adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED)
rc = __ibmvnic_set_mac(netdev, addr->sa_data);
So if state == VNIC_PROBED, the user can assign an invalid address to
adapter->mac_addr, and ibmvnic_set_mac() will still return 0.
The fix is to validate ethernet address at the beginning of
ibmvnic_set_mac(), and move the ether_addr_copy to
the case of "adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED".
Fixes: c26eba03e407 ("ibmvnic: Update reset infrastructure to support tunable parameters")
Signed-off-by: Lijun Pan <ljp@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201027220456.71450-1-ljp@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 8148f796a807..af4dfbe28d56 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -1815,9 +1815,13 @@ static int ibmvnic_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
int rc;
rc = 0;
- ether_addr_copy(adapter->mac_addr, addr->sa_data);
- if (adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED)
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
+ return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+
+ if (adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED) {
+ ether_addr_copy(adapter->mac_addr, addr->sa_data);
rc = __ibmvnic_set_mac(netdev, addr->sa_data);
+ }
return rc;
}
--
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