From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2] batman-adv: Disallow regular interface as mesh device
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 21:55:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201103042155.12557.lindner_marek@yahoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1299186519-27314-1-git-send-email-sven@narfation.org>
On Thursday 03 March 2011 22:08:39 Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> When trying to associate a net_device with another net_device which
> already exists, batman-adv assumes that this interface is a fully
> initialized batman mesh interface without checking it. The behaviour
> when accessing data behind netdev_priv of a random net_device is
> undefined and potentially dangerous.
Linus, can you confirm this patch fixes the problem for you ?
Thanks,
Marek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-04 20:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-03 19:09 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Null pointer dereference, ticket #146 Linus Lüssing
2011-03-03 19:09 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] RFC: batman-adv: Fix null pointer deref. when adding hard-if as soft-if Linus Lüssing
2011-03-03 20:22 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Null pointer dereference, ticket #146 Sven Eckelmann
2011-03-03 20:39 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: Fix null pointer deref. when adding hard-if as soft-if Sven Eckelmann
2011-03-03 21:08 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2] batman-adv: Disallow regular interface as mesh device Sven Eckelmann
2011-03-04 20:55 ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2011-03-04 21:18 ` Linus Lüssing
2011-03-04 21:24 ` Marek Lindner
2011-03-04 21:34 ` Marek Lindner
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