2017-04-25, 19:08:18 +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> We call skb_cow_data, which is good anyway to ensure we can actually
> modify the skb as such (another error from prior). Now that we have the
> number of fragments required, we can safely allocate exactly that amount
> of memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]

Acked-by: Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>

Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver")
Fixes: CVE-2017-7477

David, this fix is essentially equivalent to my patch "macsec: avoid
heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec on receive".  Feel free to pick my patch
if you prefer (it's smaller), but this looks ok to me.


Thanks,

-- 
Sabrina

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