[PATCH] wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix a potential clc buffer length underflow

Mingyen Hsieh mingyen.hsieh at mediatek.com
Wed Oct 8 19:01:58 PDT 2025


From: Leon Yen <leon.yen at mediatek.com>

The buf_len is used to limit the iterations for retrieving the country
power setting and may underflow under certain conditions due to changes
in the power table in CLC.

This underflow leads to an almost infinite loop or an invalid power
setting resulting in driver initialization failure.

Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Fixes: fa6ad88e023d ("wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix country count limitation for CLC")
Signed-off-by: Leon Yen <leon.yen at mediatek.com>
Signed-off-by: Ming Yen Hsieh <mingyen.hsieh at mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
index 86bd33b916a9..80ccd56409b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
@@ -1353,6 +1353,9 @@ int __mt7921_mcu_set_clc(struct mt792x_dev *dev, u8 *alpha2,
 		u16 len = le16_to_cpu(rule->len);
 		u16 offset = len + sizeof(*rule);
 
+		if (buf_len < offset)
+			break;
+
 		pos += offset;
 		buf_len -= offset;
 		if (rule->alpha2[0] != alpha2[0] ||
-- 
2.34.1




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