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 , Steffen Klassert , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 4.9 298/310] vti6: better validate user provided tunnel names Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 20:37:17 +0200 Message-Id: <20180411183635.391684630@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20180411183622.305902791@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180411183622.305902791@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Eric Dumazet [ Upstream commit 537b361fbcbcc3cd6fe2bb47069fd292b9256d16 ] Use valid_name() to make sure user does not provide illegal device name. Fixes: ed1efb2aefbb ("ipv6: Add support for IPsec virtual tunnel interfaces") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Cc: Steffen Klassert Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c @@ -212,10 +212,13 @@ static struct ip6_tnl *vti6_tnl_create(s char name[IFNAMSIZ]; int err; - if (p->name[0]) + if (p->name[0]) { + if (!dev_valid_name(p->name)) + goto failed; strlcpy(name, p->name, IFNAMSIZ); - else + } else { sprintf(name, "ip6_vti%%d"); + } dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*t), name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, vti6_dev_setup); if (!dev)