[patch added to the 3.12 stable tree] ipv4: fix a potential use after free in ip_tunnel_core.c

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From: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@xxxxxxxxx>

This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

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[ Upstream commit 1245dfc8cadb258386fcd27df38215a0eccb1f17 ]

pskb_may_pull() maybe change skb->data and make eth pointer oboslete,
so set eth after pskb_may_pull()

Fixes:3d7b46cd("ip_tunnel: push generic protocol handling to ip_tunnel module")
Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c b/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c
index 8469d2338727..ff3f84f38e6d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c
@@ -91,11 +91,12 @@ int iptunnel_pull_header(struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_len, __be16 inner_proto)
 	skb_pull_rcsum(skb, hdr_len);
 
 	if (inner_proto == htons(ETH_P_TEB)) {
-		struct ethhdr *eh = (struct ethhdr *)skb->data;
+		struct ethhdr *eh;
 
 		if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb, ETH_HLEN)))
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
+		eh = (struct ethhdr *)skb->data;
 		if (likely(ntohs(eh->h_proto) >= ETH_P_802_3_MIN))
 			skb->protocol = eh->h_proto;
 		else
-- 
2.1.2

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