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orinoco: validate firmware header

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Check the Agere firmware headers for validity before attempting to
download it.

Signed-off-by: David Kilroy <kilroyd@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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David Kilroy 2009-02-21 16:52:53 +00:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent ba3907e508
commit 7e57811ac5
1 changed files with 37 additions and 0 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/fw.c
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@ -43,6 +43,33 @@ struct orinoco_fw_header {
char signature[0]; /* FW signature length headersize-20 */
} __attribute__ ((packed));
/* Check the range of various header entries. Return a pointer to a
* description of the problem, or NULL if everything checks out. */
static const char *validate_fw(const struct orinoco_fw_header *hdr, size_t len)
{
u16 hdrsize;
if (len < sizeof(*hdr))
return "image too small";
if (memcmp(hdr->hdr_vers, "HFW", 3) != 0)
return "format not recognised";
hdrsize = le16_to_cpu(hdr->headersize);
if (hdrsize > len)
return "bad headersize";
if ((hdrsize + le32_to_cpu(hdr->block_offset)) > len)
return "bad block offset";
if ((hdrsize + le32_to_cpu(hdr->pdr_offset)) > len)
return "bad PDR offset";
if ((hdrsize + le32_to_cpu(hdr->pri_offset)) > len)
return "bad PRI offset";
if ((hdrsize + le32_to_cpu(hdr->compat_offset)) > len)
return "bad compat offset";
/* TODO: consider adding a checksum or CRC to the firmware format */
return NULL;
}
/* Download either STA or AP firmware into the card. */
static int
orinoco_dl_firmware(struct orinoco_private *priv,
@ -58,6 +85,7 @@ orinoco_dl_firmware(struct orinoco_private *priv,
const unsigned char *first_block;
const unsigned char *end;
const char *firmware;
const char *fw_err;
struct net_device *dev = priv->ndev;
int err = 0;
@ -93,6 +121,15 @@ orinoco_dl_firmware(struct orinoco_private *priv,
hdr = (const struct orinoco_fw_header *) fw_entry->data;
fw_err = validate_fw(hdr, fw_entry->size);
if (fw_err) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Invalid firmware image detected (%s). "
"Aborting download\n",
dev->name, fw_err);
err = -EINVAL;
goto abort;
}
/* Enable aux port to allow programming */
err = hermesi_program_init(hw, le32_to_cpu(hdr->entry_point));
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Program init returned %d\n", dev->name, err);