Check for out-of-bound read was being performed at the end of while
num_reports loop, and would fill journal with false positives. Added
check to beginning of loop processing so that it doesn't get checked
after ptr has been advanced.
Signed-off-by: Brian Gix <brian.gix@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
                struct hci_ev_le_advertising_info *ev = ptr;
                s8 rssi;
 
+               if (ptr > (void *)skb_tail_pointer(skb) - sizeof(*ev)) {
+                       bt_dev_err(hdev, "Malicious advertising data.");
+                       break;
+               }
+
                if (ev->length <= HCI_MAX_AD_LENGTH &&
                    ev->data + ev->length <= skb_tail_pointer(skb)) {
                        rssi = ev->data[ev->length];
                }
 
                ptr += sizeof(*ev) + ev->length + 1;
-
-               if (ptr > (void *) skb_tail_pointer(skb) - sizeof(*ev)) {
-                       bt_dev_err(hdev, "Malicious advertising data. Stopping processing");
-                       break;
-               }
        }
 
        hci_dev_unlock(hdev);