This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix array overrun read on sctp_timer_tbl to the 3.18-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-sctp-fix-array-overrun-read-on-sctp_timer_tbl.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 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 Tue Dec 5 18:18:39 CET 2017 From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 13:01:57 +0000 Subject: net: sctp: fix array overrun read on sctp_timer_tbl From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 0e73fc9a56f22f2eec4d2b2910c649f7af67b74d ] The comparison on the timeout can lead to an array overrun read on sctp_timer_tbl because of an off-by-one error. Fix this by using < instead of <= and also compare to the array size rather than SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX. Fixes CoverityScan CID#1397639 ("Out-of-bounds read") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sctp/debug.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/sctp/debug.c +++ b/net/sctp/debug.c @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static const char *const sctp_timer_tbl[ /* Lookup timer debug name. */ const char *sctp_tname(const sctp_subtype_t id) { - if (id.timeout <= SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX) + if (id.timeout < ARRAY_SIZE(sctp_timer_tbl)) return sctp_timer_tbl[id.timeout]; return "unknown_timer"; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.18/net-sctp-fix-array-overrun-read-on-sctp_timer_tbl.patch