This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data. to the 3.14-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: decnet-do-not-build-routes-to-devices-without-decnet-private-data.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 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 Mon May 16 14:28:52 PDT 2016 From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 23:01:30 -0400 Subject: decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data. Status: RO Content-Length: 1298 Lines: 50 From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit a36a0d4008488fa545c74445d69eaf56377d5d4e ] In particular, make sure we check for decnet private presence for loopback devices. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/decnet/dn_route.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/decnet/dn_route.c +++ b/net/decnet/dn_route.c @@ -1030,10 +1030,13 @@ source_ok: if (!fld.daddr) { fld.daddr = fld.saddr; - err = -EADDRNOTAVAIL; if (dev_out) dev_put(dev_out); + err = -EINVAL; dev_out = init_net.loopback_dev; + if (!dev_out->dn_ptr) + goto out; + err = -EADDRNOTAVAIL; dev_hold(dev_out); if (!fld.daddr) { fld.daddr = @@ -1106,6 +1109,8 @@ source_ok: if (dev_out == NULL) goto out; dn_db = rcu_dereference_raw(dev_out->dn_ptr); + if (!dn_db) + goto e_inval; /* Possible improvement - check all devices for local addr */ if (dn_dev_islocal(dev_out, fld.daddr)) { dev_put(dev_out); @@ -1147,6 +1152,8 @@ select_source: dev_put(dev_out); dev_out = init_net.loopback_dev; dev_hold(dev_out); + if (!dev_out->dn_ptr) + goto e_inval; fld.flowidn_oif = dev_out->ifindex; if (res.fi) dn_fib_info_put(res.fi); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/route-do-not-cache-fib-route-info-on-local-routes-with-oif.patch queue-3.14/packet-fix-heap-info-leak-in-packet_diag_mclist-sock_diag-interface.patch queue-3.14/atl2-disable-unimplemented-scatter-gather-feature.patch queue-3.14/vsock-do-not-disconnect-socket-when-peer-has-shutdown-send-only.patch queue-3.14/net-bridge-fix-old-ioctl-unlocked-net-device-walk.patch queue-3.14/net-fix-a-kernel-infoleak-in-x25-module.patch queue-3.14/decnet-do-not-build-routes-to-devices-without-decnet-private-data.patch queue-3.14/net-fix-infoleak-in-llc.patch queue-3.14/net-fix-infoleak-in-rtnetlink.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