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bridge: check return value of ipv6_dev_get_saddr()

Message ID 20120305145244.GA10621@WS-uweber
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Ulrich Weber March 5, 2012, 2:52 p.m. UTC
otherwise source IPv6 address of ICMPV6_MGM_QUERY packet
might be random junk if IPv6 is disabled on interface or
link-local address is not yet ready (DAD).

Signed-off-by: Ulrich Weber <ulrich.weber@sophos.com>
---
 net/bridge/br_multicast.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

David Miller March 5, 2012, 9:45 p.m. UTC | #1
From: Ulrich Weber <ulrich.weber@Sophos.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 15:52:44 +0100

> otherwise source IPv6 address of ICMPV6_MGM_QUERY packet
> might be random junk if IPv6 is disabled on interface or
> link-local address is not yet ready (DAD).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Weber <ulrich.weber@sophos.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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diff --git a/net/bridge/br_multicast.c b/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
index 568d5bf..702a1ae 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
@@ -446,8 +446,11 @@  static struct sk_buff *br_ip6_multicast_alloc_query(struct net_bridge *br,
 	ip6h->nexthdr = IPPROTO_HOPOPTS;
 	ip6h->hop_limit = 1;
 	ipv6_addr_set(&ip6h->daddr, htonl(0xff020000), 0, 0, htonl(1));
-	ipv6_dev_get_saddr(dev_net(br->dev), br->dev, &ip6h->daddr, 0,
-			   &ip6h->saddr);
+	if (ipv6_dev_get_saddr(dev_net(br->dev), br->dev, &ip6h->daddr, 0,
+			       &ip6h->saddr)) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return NULL;
+	}
 	ipv6_eth_mc_map(&ip6h->daddr, eth->h_dest);
 
 	hopopt = (u8 *)(ip6h + 1);