| Message ID | 1322048036.17693.6.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC |
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| State | Accepted, archived |
| Delegated to: | David Miller |
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:33:56 +0100 > commit 72a3effaf633bc ([NET]: Size listen hash tables using backlog > hint) added a bug allowing inet6_synq_hash() to return an out of bound > array index, because of u16 overflow. > > Bug can happen if system admins set net.core.somaxconn & > net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog sysctls to values greater than 65536 > > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Good catch, applied and queued up for -stable. Thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/net/ipv6/inet6_connection_sock.c b/net/ipv6/inet6_connection_sock.c index fee46d5..1567fb1 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/inet6_connection_sock.c +++ b/net/ipv6/inet6_connection_sock.c @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct dst_entry *inet6_csk_route_req(struct sock *sk, * request_sock (formerly open request) hash tables. */ static u32 inet6_synq_hash(const struct in6_addr *raddr, const __be16 rport, - const u32 rnd, const u16 synq_hsize) + const u32 rnd, const u32 synq_hsize) { u32 c;
commit 72a3effaf633bc ([NET]: Size listen hash tables using backlog hint) added a bug allowing inet6_synq_hash() to return an out of bound array index, because of u16 overflow. Bug can happen if system admins set net.core.somaxconn & net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog sysctls to values greater than 65536 Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> --- net/ipv6/inet6_connection_sock.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html