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authorHannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>2013-11-23 00:46:12 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-11-23 14:46:23 -0800
commit85fbaa75037d0b6b786ff18658ddf0b4014ce2a4 (patch)
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inet: fix addr_len/msg->msg_namelen assignment in recv_error and rxpmtu functions
Commit bceaa90240b6019ed73b49965eac7d167610be69 ("inet: prevent leakage of uninitialized memory to user in recv syscalls") conditionally updated addr_len if the msg_name is written to. The recv_error and rxpmtu functions relied on the recvmsg functions to set up addr_len before. As this does not happen any more we have to pass addr_len to those functions as well and set it to the size of the corresponding sockaddr length. This broke traceroute and such. Fixes: bceaa90240b6 ("inet: prevent leakage of uninitialized memory to user in recv syscalls") Reported-by: Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net> Reported-by: Tom Labanowski Cc: mpb <mpb.mail@gmail.com> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ping.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ping.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ping.c b/net/ipv6/ping.c
index 8815e31a87fe..a83243c3d656 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ping.c
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ static struct inet_protosw pingv6_protosw = {
/* Compatibility glue so we can support IPv6 when it's compiled as a module */
-static int dummy_ipv6_recv_error(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len)
+static int dummy_ipv6_recv_error(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len,
+ int *addr_len)
{
return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
}