This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length to the 3.4-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: rtnetlink-call-nlmsg_parse-with-correct-header-length.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 3b86159c3d22710e21f35fb99e9b5e2710a3c501 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 05:45:26 +0000 Subject: rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length From: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 88c5b5ce5cb57af6ca2a7cf4d5715fa320448ff9 ] Signed-off-by: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Benc <jbenc@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ static int rtnl_dump_ifinfo(struct sk_bu rcu_read_lock(); cb->seq = net->dev_base_seq; - if (nlmsg_parse(cb->nlh, sizeof(struct rtgenmsg), tb, IFLA_MAX, + if (nlmsg_parse(cb->nlh, sizeof(struct ifinfomsg), tb, IFLA_MAX, ifla_policy) >= 0) { if (tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK]) @@ -1910,7 +1910,7 @@ static u16 rtnl_calcit(struct sk_buff *s u32 ext_filter_mask = 0; u16 min_ifinfo_dump_size = 0; - if (nlmsg_parse(nlh, sizeof(struct rtgenmsg), tb, IFLA_MAX, + if (nlmsg_parse(nlh, sizeof(struct ifinfomsg), tb, IFLA_MAX, ifla_policy) >= 0) { if (tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK]) ext_filter_mask = nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK]); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from michael.riesch@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/rtnetlink-call-nlmsg_parse-with-correct-header-length.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