The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 4619bcf91399f00a40885100fb61d594d8454033 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:36:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ipv6: Check attribute length for RTA_GATEWAY in multipath route Commit referenced in the Fixes tag used nla_memcpy for RTA_GATEWAY as does the current nla_get_in6_addr. nla_memcpy protects against accessing memory greater than what is in the attribute, but there is no check requiring the attribute to have an IPv6 address. Add it. Fixes: 51ebd3181572 ("ipv6: add support of equal cost multipath (ECMP)") Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c index 42d60c76d30a..d16599c225b8 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/route.c +++ b/net/ipv6/route.c @@ -5224,6 +5224,19 @@ static bool ip6_route_mpath_should_notify(const struct fib6_info *rt) return should_notify; } +static int fib6_gw_from_attr(struct in6_addr *gw, struct nlattr *nla, + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) +{ + if (nla_len(nla) < sizeof(*gw)) { + NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid IPv6 address in RTA_GATEWAY"); + return -EINVAL; + } + + *gw = nla_get_in6_addr(nla); + + return 0; +} + static int ip6_route_multipath_add(struct fib6_config *cfg, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) { @@ -5264,7 +5277,13 @@ static int ip6_route_multipath_add(struct fib6_config *cfg, nla = nla_find(attrs, attrlen, RTA_GATEWAY); if (nla) { - r_cfg.fc_gateway = nla_get_in6_addr(nla); + int ret; + + ret = fib6_gw_from_attr(&r_cfg.fc_gateway, nla, + extack); + if (ret) + return ret; + r_cfg.fc_flags |= RTF_GATEWAY; } r_cfg.fc_encap = nla_find(attrs, attrlen, RTA_ENCAP);