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From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
To: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: Keep index within tab_unreach[]
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:10:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A39A200.20603@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A37E715.4060504@gmail.com>

Roel Kluin wrote:
> Ensure that index `code' remains within array tab_unreach[]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/icmp.c b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
> index 36dff88..8f850de 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/icmp.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
> @@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ int icmpv6_err_convert(int type, int code, int *err)
>  	switch (type) {
>  	case ICMPV6_DEST_UNREACH:
>  		fatal = 1;
> -		if (code <= ICMPV6_PORT_UNREACH) {
> +		if (code <= ICMPV6_PORT_UNREACH && code >= 0) {
>  			*err  = tab_unreach[code].err;
>  			fatal = tab_unreach[code].fatal;
>  		}

The code value in the ICMPv6 header is a u8, so should always be positive, right?
It doesn't hurt I guess though.

-Brian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-18  2:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-16 18:40 [PATCH] ipv6: Keep index within tab_unreach[] Roel Kluin
2009-06-18  2:03 ` David Miller
2009-06-18  2:10 ` Brian Haley [this message]
2009-06-18  2:20   ` David Miller
2009-06-18  4:09     ` Brian Haley
2009-06-18  7:26       ` David Miller
2009-06-22 16:20         ` [PATCH] ipv6: Use correct data types for ICMPv6 type and code Brian Haley
2009-06-23 11:31           ` David Miller
2009-07-05  3:46 ` [PATCH] ipv6: Keep index within tab_unreach[] Herbert Xu
2009-07-05 22:52   ` David Miller
2009-07-06  1:03     ` Herbert Xu

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