From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet , Hannes Frederic Sowa , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 3.10 20/58] net: add BUG_ON if kernel advertises msg_namelen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage) Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 13:51:51 -0800 Message-Id: <20131206214846.794126396@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20131206214844.906193530@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20131206214844.906193530@linuxfoundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Hannes Frederic Sowa [ Upstream commit 68c6beb373955da0886d8f4f5995b3922ceda4be ] In that case it is probable that kernel code overwrote part of the stack. So we should bail out loudly here. The BUG_ON may be removed in future if we are sure all protocols are conformant. Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/socket.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -215,12 +215,13 @@ static int move_addr_to_user(struct sock int err; int len; + BUG_ON(klen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage)); err = get_user(len, ulen); if (err) return err; if (len > klen) len = klen; - if (len < 0 || len > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage)) + if (len < 0) return -EINVAL; if (len) { if (audit_sockaddr(klen, kaddr))