This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: addrconf: add missing validate_link_af handler to the 3.19-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-addrconf-add-missing-validate_link_af-handler.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.19 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 Wed Mar 11 11:44:33 CET 2015 From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 14:39:11 +0100 Subject: ipv6: addrconf: add missing validate_link_af handler From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 11b1f8288d4341af5d755281c871bff6c3e270dd ] We still need a validate_link_af() handler with an appropriate nla policy, similarly as we have in IPv4 case, otherwise size validations are not being done properly in that case. Fixes: f53adae4eae5 ("net: ipv6: add tokenized interface identifier support") Fixes: bc91b0f07ada ("ipv6: addrconf: implement address generation modes") Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c @@ -4572,6 +4572,22 @@ static int inet6_set_iftoken(struct inet return 0; } +static const struct nla_policy inet6_af_policy[IFLA_INET6_MAX + 1] = { + [IFLA_INET6_ADDR_GEN_MODE] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, + [IFLA_INET6_TOKEN] = { .len = sizeof(struct in6_addr) }, +}; + +static int inet6_validate_link_af(const struct net_device *dev, + const struct nlattr *nla) +{ + struct nlattr *tb[IFLA_INET6_MAX + 1]; + + if (dev && !__in6_dev_get(dev)) + return -EAFNOSUPPORT; + + return nla_parse_nested(tb, IFLA_INET6_MAX, nla, inet6_af_policy); +} + static int inet6_set_link_af(struct net_device *dev, const struct nlattr *nla) { int err = -EINVAL; @@ -5393,6 +5409,7 @@ static struct rtnl_af_ops inet6_ops = { .family = AF_INET6, .fill_link_af = inet6_fill_link_af, .get_link_af_size = inet6_get_link_af_size, + .validate_link_af = inet6_validate_link_af, .set_link_af = inet6_set_link_af, }; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.19/rtnetlink-ifla_vf_policy-fix-misuses-of-nla_binary.patch queue-3.19/ipv6-addrconf-add-missing-validate_link_af-handler.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html