On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 12:35 AM, Alexander Aring <ar...@mojatatu.com> wrote:
> This patch checks if sk buffer is available to dererence ife header. If
> not then NULL will returned to signal an malformed ife packet. This
> avoids to crashing the kernel from outside.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <ar...@mojatatu.com>

Reviewed-by: Yotam Gigi <yotam...@gmail.com>

> ---
>  net/ife/ife.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/ife/ife.c b/net/ife/ife.c
> index 8632d2685efb..7c100034fbee 100644
> --- a/net/ife/ife.c
> +++ b/net/ife/ife.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ void *ife_decode(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 *metalen)
>         u16 ifehdrln;
>
>         ifehdr = (struct ifeheadr *) (skb->data + skb->dev->hard_header_len);
> +       if (skb->len < skb->dev->hard_header_len + IFE_METAHDRLEN)
> +               return NULL;
> +
>         ifehdrln = ntohs(ifehdr->metalen);
>         total_pull = skb->dev->hard_header_len + ifehdrln;
>
> --
> 2.11.0
>

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