From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: simo.ghannam@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipv4: fix for a race condition in raw_sendmsg
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2017 20:30:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1512880255.25033.36.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5a2caf2e.4ce61c0a.5017a.575f@mx.google.com>
On Sun, 2017-12-10 at 03:50 +0000, simo.ghannam@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghannam@gmail.com>
>
> inet->hdrincl is racy, and could lead to uninitialized stack pointer
> usage, so its value should be read only once.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mohamed Ghannam <simo.ghannam@gmail.com>
> ---
> net/ipv4/raw.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Thanks a lot for fixing this very serious bug.
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Please David add :
Fixes: c008ba5bdc9f ("ipv4: Avoid reading user iov twice after raw_probe_proto_opt")
Thanks !
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-10 4:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-10 3:50 [PATCH] net: ipv4: fix for a race condition in raw_sendmsg simo.ghannam
2017-12-10 4:30 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2017-12-11 19:05 ` David Miller
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