From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jmorris@namei.org
Cc: paul.moore@hp.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NetLabel: Verify sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 13:19:45 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070302.131945.70218355.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Line.LNX.4.64.0702281544350.9150@d.namei>
From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:45:07 -0500 (EST)
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Paul Moore wrote:
>
> > The current CIPSO engine has a problem where it does not verify that the given
> > sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping when the "std" CIPSO DOI type is
> > used. The end result is that bad packets are sent on the wire which should
> > have never been sent in the first place. This patch corrects this problem by
> > verifying the sensitivity level mapping similar to what is done with the
> > category mapping. This patch also changes the returned error code in this case
> > to -EPERM to better match what the category mapping verification code returns.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
>
> [removed redhat-lspp, which is subscriber only]
>
> Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Applied, thanks everyone.
If -stable inclusion is desired, please submit this patch there.
You can add my signoff if you want:
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-02 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-28 20:01 [PATCH] NetLabel: Verify sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping Paul Moore
2007-02-28 20:45 ` James Morris
2007-03-02 21:19 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-03-02 16:12 ` Paul Moore
2007-03-02 19:23 ` David Miller
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