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wifi: carl9170: fix buffer overflow in rx_stream failover path
authorTristan Madani <tristan@talencesecurity.com>
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:49:28 +0000 (13:49 +0000)
committerJeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@oss.qualcomm.com>
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:55:20 +0000 (06:55 -0700)
commita1a21995c2e1cc2ca6b2226cfe4f5f018370182a
tree49d60ade05d64c9be0c036403c6ab5a3559f2268
parenta3f42f1049ad80c65560d2b078ad426c3134f78d
wifi: carl9170: fix buffer overflow in rx_stream failover path

The failover continuation in carl9170_rx_stream() copies the full tlen
from the second USB transfer instead of capping at rx_failover_missing
bytes. When both transfers are near maximum size, the total exceeds the
65535-byte failover SKB, triggering skb_over_panic.

Limit the copy size to the missing byte count.

Fixes: a84fab3cbfdc ("carl9170: 802.11 rx/tx processing and usb backend")
Signed-off-by: Tristan Madani <tristan@talencesecurity.com>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@gmail.com>
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=5c1ca6ccaa1215781cac
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260421134929.325662-4-tristmd@gmail.com
[Fix checkpatch CHECK:PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT]
Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@oss.qualcomm.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/rx.c