This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled sctp: lack the check for ports in sctp_v6_cmp_addr to the 4.4-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: sctp-lack-the-check-for-ports-in-sctp_v6_cmp_addr.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Sat Apr 16 10:02:53 PDT 2016 From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 10:03:51 +0800 Subject: sctp: lack the check for ports in sctp_v6_cmp_addr From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 40b4f0fd74e46c017814618d67ec9127ff20f157 ] As the member .cmp_addr of sctp_af_inet6, sctp_v6_cmp_addr should also check the port of addresses, just like sctp_v4_cmp_addr, cause it's invoked by sctp_cmp_addr_exact(). Now sctp_v6_cmp_addr just check the port when two addresses have different family, and lack the port check for two ipv6 addresses. that will make sctp_hash_cmp() cannot work well. so fix it by adding ports comparison in sctp_v6_cmp_addr(). Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sctp/ipv6.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/net/sctp/ipv6.c +++ b/net/sctp/ipv6.c @@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ static int sctp_v6_cmp_addr(const union } return 0; } + if (addr1->v6.sin6_port != addr2->v6.sin6_port) + return 0; if (!ipv6_addr_equal(&addr1->v6.sin6_addr, &addr2->v6.sin6_addr)) return 0; /* If this is a linklocal address, compare the scope_id. */ Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/sctp-lack-the-check-for-ports-in-sctp_v6_cmp_addr.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