From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752860AbeCWM51 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Mar 2018 08:57:27 -0400 Received: from mail-pl0-f67.google.com ([209.85.160.67]:41913 "EHLO mail-pl0-f67.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752593AbeCWM5V (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Mar 2018 08:57:21 -0400 X-Google-Smtp-Source: AG47ELvSy3lkLjBpHDr7GEvH4pYhxx3D9wfkSPBoc7zKxWMQwy4miRYg8NX9+aHCrJy7Qqwg/U+LSQ== Subject: Re: [PATCH] netlink: make sure nladdr has correct size in netlink_connect() To: Alexander Potapenko , dvyukov@google.com, edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20180323124902.41625-1-glider@google.com> From: Eric Dumazet Message-ID: Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 05:57:18 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180323124902.41625-1-glider@google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 03/23/2018 05:49 AM, Alexander Potapenko wrote: > KMSAN reports use of uninitialized memory in the case when |alen| is > smaller than sizeof(struct sockaddr_nl), and therefore |nladdr| isn't > fully copied from the userspace. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f41524 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet Thanks Alexander.