[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] common/cnxk: fix possible out-of-bounds access

psatheesh at marvell.com psatheesh at marvell.com
Fri Mar 1 04:35:34 CET 2024


From: Satheesh Paul <psatheesh at marvell.com>

The subtraction expression in mbox_memcpy() can wrap around
causing an out-of-bounds access. Added a check on 'size' to
fix this.

Coverity issue: 384431, 384439
Fixes: 585bb3e538f9 ("common/cnxk: add VF support to base device class")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Satheesh Paul <psatheesh at marvell.com>
Reviewed-by: Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com>
---
 drivers/common/cnxk/roc_dev.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/common/cnxk/roc_dev.c b/drivers/common/cnxk/roc_dev.c
index 084343c3b4..14aff233d5 100644
--- a/drivers/common/cnxk/roc_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/common/cnxk/roc_dev.c
@@ -502,6 +502,8 @@ pf_vf_mbox_send_up_msg(struct dev *dev, void *rec_msg)
 	size_t size;
 
 	size = PLT_ALIGN(mbox_id2size(msg->hdr.id), MBOX_MSG_ALIGN);
+	if (size < sizeof(struct mbox_msghdr))
+		return;
 	/* Send UP message to all VF's */
 	for (vf = 0; vf < vf_mbox->ndevs; vf++) {
 		/* VF active */
-- 
2.39.2



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