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diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/373-mac80211-fix-potential-overflow-when-multiplying-to-.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/373-mac80211-fix-potential-overflow-when-multiplying-to-.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f5d9d843f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/373-mac80211-fix-potential-overflow-when-multiplying-to-.patch @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +From 2a4b99ffcda9f6739d4deb7bd7d2e0ed8444dda7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> +Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 17:53:52 +0000 +Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix potential overflow when multiplying to u32 + integers + +[ Upstream commit 6194f7e6473be78acdc5d03edd116944bdbb2c4e ] + +The multiplication of the u32 variables tx_time and estimated_retx is +performed using a 32 bit multiplication and the result is stored in +a u64 result. This has a potential u32 overflow issue, so avoid this +by casting tx_time to a u64 to force a 64 bit multiply. + +Addresses-Coverity: ("Unintentional integer overflow") +Fixes: 050ac52cbe1f ("mac80211: code for on-demand Hybrid Wireless Mesh Protocol") +Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> +Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210205175352.208841-1-colin.king@canonical.com +Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> +Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> +--- + net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c ++++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c +@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static u32 airtime_link_metric_get(struc + */ + tx_time = (device_constant + 10 * test_frame_len / rate); + estimated_retx = ((1 << (2 * ARITH_SHIFT)) / (s_unit - err)); +- result = (tx_time * estimated_retx) >> (2 * ARITH_SHIFT); ++ result = ((u64)tx_time * estimated_retx) >> (2 * ARITH_SHIFT); + return (u32)result; + } + |