From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] [IPV6]: dst_entry leak in ip4ip6_err. (resend) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:50:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20080218.205009.116589985.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1203325178.28825.5.camel@iris.sw.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, devel@openvz.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, kaber@trash.net To: den@openvz.org Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:53671 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752644AbYBSEtc (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:49:32 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1203325178.28825.5.camel@iris.sw.ru> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: "Denis V. Lunev" Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:59:38 +0300 > The result of the ip_route_output is not assigned to skb. This means that > - it is leaked > - possible OOPS below dereferrencing skb->dst > - no ICMP message for this case > > Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev This bug has been there for a few releases :-) Applied and I'll queue this up for -stable too. Thanks!