From: Mathias Krause Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:03:07 +0000 (+0200) Subject: connector: use nlmsg_len() to check message length X-Git-Tag: v3.2.53~75 X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=c92d60f0b331feafbf42a33aa6e17cdc2d7448c9;ds=sidebyside connector: use nlmsg_len() to check message length [ Upstream commit 162b2bedc084d2d908a04c93383ba02348b648b0 ] The current code tests the length of the whole netlink message to be at least as long to fit a cn_msg. This is wrong as nlmsg_len includes the length of the netlink message header. Use nlmsg_len() instead to fix this "off-by-NLMSG_HDRLEN" size check. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v2.6.14+ Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- diff --git a/drivers/connector/connector.c b/drivers/connector/connector.c index dde6a0fad408..ea6efe86468e 100644 --- a/drivers/connector/connector.c +++ b/drivers/connector/connector.c @@ -157,17 +157,18 @@ static int cn_call_callback(struct sk_buff *skb) static void cn_rx_skb(struct sk_buff *__skb) { struct nlmsghdr *nlh; - int err; struct sk_buff *skb; + int len, err; skb = skb_get(__skb); if (skb->len >= NLMSG_SPACE(0)) { nlh = nlmsg_hdr(skb); + len = nlmsg_len(nlh); - if (nlh->nlmsg_len < sizeof(struct cn_msg) || + if (len < (int)sizeof(struct cn_msg) || skb->len < nlh->nlmsg_len || - nlh->nlmsg_len > CONNECTOR_MAX_MSG_SIZE) { + len > CONNECTOR_MAX_MSG_SIZE) { kfree_skb(skb); return; }