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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2018-04-05 06:39:30 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-12 12:30:01 +0200
commit961757a4234e1dfd1ba71b8ced950c7fbccda694 (patch)
treec74a67f93e450968e3c9bb4e1a1f069351f80974 /net
parentd210545346e9b452ca93d0778b1e235d026bf0de (diff)
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ip6_tunnel: better validate user provided tunnel names
[ Upstream commit db7a65e3ab78e5b1c4b17c0870ebee35a4ee3257 ] Use valid_name() to make sure user does not provide illegal device name. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index 6e0f21eed88a..179313b0926c 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -297,13 +297,16 @@ static struct ip6_tnl *ip6_tnl_create(struct net *net, struct __ip6_tnl_parm *p)
struct net_device *dev;
struct ip6_tnl *t;
char name[IFNAMSIZ];
- int err = -ENOMEM;
+ int err = -E2BIG;
- if (p->name[0])
+ if (p->name[0]) {
+ if (!dev_valid_name(p->name))
+ goto failed;
strlcpy(name, p->name, IFNAMSIZ);
- else
+ } else {
sprintf(name, "ip6tnl%%d");
-
+ }
+ err = -ENOMEM;
dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*t), name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
ip6_tnl_dev_setup);
if (!dev)