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* [RFC][PATCH 1/3] IPv6:Check the outgoing hop limit value
@ 2008-06-10  7:50 Shan Wei
  2008-06-10  8:11 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Shan Wei @ 2008-06-10  7:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明; +Cc: davem, netdev

When specifing the outgoing hop limit as ancillary data for sendmsg(),
the kernel doesn't check the integer hop limit value as specified in 
[RFC-3542] section 6.3.


Signed-off-by: Shan Wei<shanwei@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 net/ipv6/datagram.c |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/datagram.c b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
index b9c2de8..0f0f94a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/datagram.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
@@ -705,6 +705,11 @@ int datagram_send_ctl(struct net *net,
 			}
 
 			*hlimit = *(int *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
+			if (*hlimit < -1 || *hlimit > 0xff) {
+				err = -EINVAL;
+				goto exit_f;
+			}
+
 			break;
 
 		case IPV6_TCLASS:
-- 


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* Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] IPv6:Check the outgoing hop limit value
  2008-06-10  7:50 [RFC][PATCH 1/3] IPv6:Check the outgoing hop limit value Shan Wei
@ 2008-06-10  8:11 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 @ 2008-06-10  8:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: shanwei; +Cc: davem, netdev

In article <484E325F.4010102@cn.fujitsu.com> (at Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:50:55 +0800), Shan Wei <shanwei@cn.fujitsu.com> says:

> When specifing the outgoing hop limit as ancillary data for sendmsg(),
> the kernel doesn't check the integer hop limit value as specified in 
> [RFC-3542] section 6.3.

I'm going apply this in my queue.  Thanks.

--yoshfuji

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