From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@redhat.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
fubar@us.ibm.com, vfalico@redhat.com, andy@greyhouse.net
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: correctly handle out of range parameters for lp_interval
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 20:15:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5318C961.4000606@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1394129030-9947-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com>
On 03/06/2014 07:03 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> We didn't correctly check cases where the value for lp_interval is not
> within the legal range due to a missing table terminator.
>
> This would let userspace trigger a kernel panic by specifying a value out
> of range:
>
> echo -1 > /sys/devices/virtual/net/bond0/bonding/lp_interval
>
> Introduced by commit "bonding: add infrastructure for an option API".
>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> index 23f3655..4d35cdc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c
> @@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ static struct bond_opt_value bond_resend_igmp_tbl[] = {
> static struct bond_opt_value bond_lp_interval_tbl[] = {
> { "minval", 1, BOND_VALFLAG_MIN | BOND_VALFLAG_DEFAULT},
> { "maxval", INT_MAX, BOND_VALFLAG_MAX},
> + { NULL, -1, 0},
> };
>
> static struct bond_option bond_opts[] = {
>
Thanks!
One note though, the commit that introduces the problem is not that one.
It's 4325b374f84e59226851636df946f2500d0bfeba ("bonding: convert
lp_interval to use the new option API"), after that's corrected you
can add my:
Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@redhat.com>
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2014-03-06 18:03 [PATCH] bonding: correctly handle out of range parameters for lp_interval Sasha Levin
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