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From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
To: Martin Townsend <mtownsend1973@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-zigbee-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org,
	marcel@holtmann.org, Martin Townsend <martin.townsend@xsilon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][linux-bluetooth 3/3] 6lowpan: Refactored lowpan_rcv so it's RFC compliant
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:09:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140911090950.GD19675@omega> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140911085353.GB19675@omega>

Hi Martin,

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:53:53AM +0200, Alexander Aring wrote:
...
> 
> I know this issue and we should not do that in this way.
> 
> Why?
> 
> Because this works only for fragmentation with IPHC, for example if we
> support mesh or Broadcast or HC1 compression. We should call after
> successfully reassembled "means lowpan_frag_rcv returns 1" the lowpan_rcv again.
> So this is a recursion and we don't should use recursion to much, but it
> should only be one recursion, so I think that's okay. :-)
> 

I reconsider about that, this is not okay. A attacker can send data to
occur this stack overflow...

We need another solution for this. Maybe your current one, but handling
fragmentation at the beginning and then evaulate dispatch values.

- Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-11  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-10 14:06 [PATCH][linux-bluetooth 0/3] Fix lowpan_rcv Martin Townsend
2014-09-10 14:06 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-10 14:06 ` [PATCH][linux-bluetooth 1/3] 6lowpan: skb freed locally from lowpan_rcv Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  7:58   ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  8:07     ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  8:32     ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-10 14:06 ` [PATCH][linux-bluetooth 2/3] 6lowpan: Move skb delivery from IPHC Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  8:18   ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  8:25     ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  9:01       ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  9:33         ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  9:53           ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11 10:12             ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11 10:25               ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-12  9:18                 ` Jukka Rissanen
2014-09-11 14:11     ` Marcel Holtmann
2014-09-10 14:06 ` [PATCH][linux-bluetooth 3/3] 6lowpan: Refactored lowpan_rcv so it's RFC compliant Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  8:53   ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  9:09     ` Alexander Aring [this message]
2014-09-11  9:21       ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11  9:30     ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11  9:50       ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11 10:09         ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11 10:33           ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11 10:45             ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-11 10:55               ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-11 11:00                 ` Alexander Aring

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