Re: [PATCH 1/2] sctp: correct bounds check in sctp_setsockopt_auth_key

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From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:03:34 -0400

> The bonds check to prevent buffer overlflow was not exactly
> right.  It still allowed overflow of up to 8 bytes which is
> sizeof(struct sctp_authkey).
> 
> Since optlen is already checked against the size of that struct,
> we are guaranteed not to cause interger overflow either.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@xxxxxx>

Applied, and queued for -stable.
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