This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ipv6: xfrm: Handle errors reported by xfrm6_find_1stfragopt()
to the 4.9-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:
ipv6-xfrm-handle-errors-reported-by-xfrm6_find_1stfragopt.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 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 Thu Jun 8 08:58:26 CEST 2017
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 13:15:41 +0100
Subject: ipv6: xfrm: Handle errors reported by xfrm6_find_1stfragopt()
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 6e80ac5cc992ab6256c3dae87f7e57db15e1a58c ]
xfrm6_find_1stfragopt() may now return an error code and we must
not treat it as a length.
Fixes: 2423496af35d ("ipv6: Prevent overrun when parsing v6 header options")
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Craig Gallek <kraig@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_ro.c | 2 ++
net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_transport.c | 2 ++
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_ro.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_ro.c
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ static int xfrm6_ro_output(struct xfrm_s
iph = ipv6_hdr(skb);
hdr_len = x->type->hdr_offset(x, skb, &prevhdr);
+ if (hdr_len < 0)
+ return hdr_len;
skb_set_mac_header(skb, (prevhdr - x->props.header_len) - skb->data);
skb_set_network_header(skb, -x->props.header_len);
skb->transport_header = skb->network_header + hdr_len;
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_transport.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_mode_transport.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ static int xfrm6_transport_output(struct
iph = ipv6_hdr(skb);
hdr_len = x->type->hdr_offset(x, skb, &prevhdr);
+ if (hdr_len < 0)
+ return hdr_len;
skb_set_mac_header(skb, (prevhdr - x->props.header_len) - skb->data);
skb_set_network_header(skb, -x->props.header_len);
skb->transport_header = skb->network_header + hdr_len;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.9/ipv6-xfrm-handle-errors-reported-by-xfrm6_find_1stfragopt.patch
queue-4.9/ipv6-fix-leak-in-ipv6_gso_segment.patch