From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:17:08 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: pch_gbe: memory corruption calling pch_gbe_validate_option()
X-Git-Tag: v3.2.16~11
X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=f3c2f735536c9d534a7cb7e3c7f84766b786511d

pch_gbe: memory corruption calling pch_gbe_validate_option()

commit 73f98eab9b9e0bab492ca06add5657d9e702ddb1 upstream.

pch_gbe_validate_option() modifies 32 bits of memory but we pass
&hw->phy.autoneg_advertised which only has 16 bits and &hw->mac.fc
which only has 8 bits.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya.rohm@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c
index 9cb5f912e489..29e23bec809c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_param.c
@@ -321,10 +321,10 @@ static void pch_gbe_check_copper_options(struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter)
 			pr_debug("AutoNeg specified along with Speed or Duplex, AutoNeg parameter ignored\n");
 			hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = opt.def;
 		} else {
-			hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = AutoNeg;
-			pch_gbe_validate_option(
-				(int *)(&hw->phy.autoneg_advertised),
-				&opt, adapter);
+			int tmp = AutoNeg;
+
+			pch_gbe_validate_option(&tmp, &opt, adapter);
+			hw->phy.autoneg_advertised = tmp;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -495,9 +495,10 @@ void pch_gbe_check_options(struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter)
 			.arg  = { .l = { .nr = (int)ARRAY_SIZE(fc_list),
 					 .p = fc_list } }
 		};
-		hw->mac.fc = FlowControl;
-		pch_gbe_validate_option((int *)(&hw->mac.fc),
-						&opt, adapter);
+		int tmp = FlowControl;
+
+		pch_gbe_validate_option(&tmp, &opt, adapter);
+		hw->mac.fc = tmp;
 	}
 
 	pch_gbe_check_copper_options(adapter);