This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: fix a bug in ping_err(). to the 3.8-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ipv4-fix-a-bug-in-ping_err.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 5f3d4d5fb050c029fc41273c1a181b9a3d8dfc6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Li Wei <lw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:09:54 +0000 Subject: ipv4: fix a bug in ping_err(). From: Li Wei <lw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit b531ed61a2a2a77eeb2f7c88b49aa5ec7d9880d8 ] We should get 'type' and 'code' from the outer ICMP header. Signed-off-by: Li Wei <lw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv4/ping.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/ipv4/ping.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c @@ -322,8 +322,8 @@ void ping_err(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 i struct iphdr *iph = (struct iphdr *)skb->data; struct icmphdr *icmph = (struct icmphdr *)(skb->data+(iph->ihl<<2)); struct inet_sock *inet_sock; - int type = icmph->type; - int code = icmph->code; + int type = icmp_hdr(skb)->type; + int code = icmp_hdr(skb)->code; struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev); struct sock *sk; int harderr; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from lw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.8/ipv4-fix-a-bug-in-ping_err.patch queue-3.8/ipv4-fix-error-handling-in-icmp_protocol.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html