From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:56:16 +0000 Subject: [patch] net/llc: make opt unsigned in llc_ui_setsockopt() Message-Id: <20100910115616.GD5959@bicker> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: "David S. Miller" , Octavian Purdila , Stephen Hemminger , Eric Dumazet , netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org The members of struct llc_sock are unsigned so if we pass a negative value for "opt" it can cause a sign bug. Also it can cause an integer overflow when we multiply "opt * HZ". CC: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/net/llc/af_llc.c b/net/llc/af_llc.c index 023ba82..5826129 100644 --- a/net/llc/af_llc.c +++ b/net/llc/af_llc.c @@ -1024,7 +1024,8 @@ static int llc_ui_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname, { struct sock *sk = sock->sk; struct llc_sock *llc = llc_sk(sk); - int rc = -EINVAL, opt; + unsigned int opt; + int rc = -EINVAL; lock_sock(sk); if (unlikely(level != SOL_LLC || optlen != sizeof(int)))