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* [patch] tun: signedness bug in tun_get_user()
@ 2013-08-15 12:52 Dan Carpenter
  2013-08-15 14:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
  2013-08-15 20:08 ` Neil Horman
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2013-08-15 12:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller
  Cc: Jason Wang, Michael S. Tsirkin, Eric Dumazet, Neil Horman, netdev,
	kernel-janitors

The recent fix d9bf5f1309 "tun: compare with 0 instead of total_len" is
not totally correct.  Because "len" and "sizeof()" are size_t type, that
means they are never less than zero.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index af987f0..7ed13cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -977,8 +977,9 @@ static ssize_t tun_get_user(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
 	u32 rxhash;
 
 	if (!(tun->flags & TUN_NO_PI)) {
-		if ((len -= sizeof(pi)) < 0)
+		if (len < sizeof(pi))
 			return -EINVAL;
+		len -= sizeof(pi);
 
 		if (memcpy_fromiovecend((void *)&pi, iv, 0, sizeof(pi)))
 			return -EFAULT;
@@ -986,8 +987,9 @@ static ssize_t tun_get_user(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
 	}
 
 	if (tun->flags & TUN_VNET_HDR) {
-		if ((len -= tun->vnet_hdr_sz) < 0)
+		if (len < tun->vnet_hdr_sz)
 			return -EINVAL;
+		len -= tun->vnet_hdr_sz;
 
 		if (memcpy_fromiovecend((void *)&gso, iv, offset, sizeof(gso)))
 			return -EFAULT;

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2013-08-15 12:52 [patch] tun: signedness bug in tun_get_user() Dan Carpenter
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