From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>

This patch looks like it should be in the 3.8-stable tree, should we apply
it?

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From: "Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>"

commit deadcfc3324410726cd6a663fb4fc46be595abe7 upstream

If user-space tries to create accounting object with an empty
name, then return -EINVAL.

Reported-by: Michael Zintakis <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jonghwan Choi <[email protected]>
---
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
index 589d686..dc3fd5d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ nfnl_acct_new(struct sock *nfnl, struct sk_buff *skb,
                return -EINVAL;
 
        acct_name = nla_data(tb[NFACCT_NAME]);
+       if (strlen(acct_name) == 0)
+               return -EINVAL;
 
        list_for_each_entry(nfacct, &nfnl_acct_list, head) {
                if (strncmp(nfacct->name, acct_name, NFACCT_NAME_MAX) != 0)
-- 
1.7.10.4

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