This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net/ipv6: Fix CALIPSO causing GPF with datagram support 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: net-ipv6-fix-calipso-causing-gpf-with-datagram-support.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: Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2017 16:44:40 +0100 Subject: net/ipv6: Fix CALIPSO causing GPF with datagram support From: Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit e3ebdb20fddacded2740a333ff66781e0d28b05c ] When using CALIPSO with IPPROTO_UDP it is possible to trigger a GPF as the IP header may have moved. Also update the payload length after adding the CALIPSO option. Signed-off-by: Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Huw Davies <huw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/calipso.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/ipv6/calipso.c +++ b/net/ipv6/calipso.c @@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ static int calipso_skbuff_setattr(struct struct ipv6hdr *ip6_hdr; struct ipv6_opt_hdr *hop; unsigned char buf[CALIPSO_MAX_BUFFER]; - int len_delta, new_end, pad; + int len_delta, new_end, pad, payload; unsigned int start, end; ip6_hdr = ipv6_hdr(skb); @@ -1346,6 +1346,8 @@ static int calipso_skbuff_setattr(struct if (ret_val < 0) return ret_val; + ip6_hdr = ipv6_hdr(skb); /* Reset as skb_cow() may have moved it */ + if (len_delta) { if (len_delta > 0) skb_push(skb, len_delta); @@ -1355,6 +1357,8 @@ static int calipso_skbuff_setattr(struct sizeof(*ip6_hdr) + start); skb_reset_network_header(skb); ip6_hdr = ipv6_hdr(skb); + payload = ntohs(ip6_hdr->payload_len); + ip6_hdr->payload_len = htons(payload + len_delta); } hop = (struct ipv6_opt_hdr *)(ip6_hdr + 1); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from richard_c_haines@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/net-ipv6-fix-calipso-causing-gpf-with-datagram-support.patch