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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>,
	syzbot+a8c7be6dee0de1b669cc@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	joonwpark81@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] llc: verify mac len before reading mac header
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:00:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231025160016.0ffecfac@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF=yD-L8MobHEPvELTKkvpm4WAZAVPbJKqXnjnkaD7qr32NBEQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 23:12:13 -0400 Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> Fixes: f83f1768f833 ("[LLC]: skb allocation size for responses")
> 
> Can respin if necessary.
> 
> At least one of the three eth_hdr uses goes back to before the start
> of git history.

Right, good enough.

> But the one that syzbot exercises is introduced in this commit.
> 
> That commit is old enough (2008), that effectively all stable kernels
> should receive this. This commit also introduces llc_mac_header_len,
> which shows at least one valid L2 header that is not an Ethernet
> header, back in the day:
> 
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TR
> +       case ARPHRD_IEEE802_TR:
> +               return sizeof(struct trh_hdr);
> +#endif
> 
> But that token ring variant was removed in 2012 in commit 211ed865108e
> ("net: delete all instances of special processing for token ring").

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-25 23:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-24 19:49 [PATCH net] llc: verify mac len before reading mac header Willem de Bruijn
2023-10-25  3:12 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-10-25 23:00   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-10-25  7:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2023-10-25 23:01 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-10-25 23:05   ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-10-25 23:14     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-10-25 23:18       ` Willem de Bruijn

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