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rtnetlink: allocate more memory for dev_set_mac_address()
authorWANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Thu, 20 Jul 2017 18:27:57 +0000 (11:27 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:08:52 +0000 (09:08 -0700)
[ Upstream commit 153711f9421be5dbc973dc57a4109dc9d54c89b1 ]

virtnet_set_mac_address() interprets mac address as struct
sockaddr, but upper layer only allocates dev->addr_len
which is ETH_ALEN + sizeof(sa_family_t) in this case.

We lack a unified definition for mac address, so just fix
the upper layer, this also allows drivers to interpret it
to struct sockaddr freely.

Reported-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/core/rtnetlink.c

index 2ec5324a7ff7ae1428830a939820c1827d6226cc..5b3d611d8b5f88c910168d2a32ad9ff44c88d8eb 100644 (file)
@@ -1742,7 +1742,8 @@ static int do_setlink(const struct sk_buff *skb,
                struct sockaddr *sa;
                int len;
 
-               len = sizeof(sa_family_t) + dev->addr_len;
+               len = sizeof(sa_family_t) + max_t(size_t, dev->addr_len,
+                                                 sizeof(*sa));
                sa = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!sa) {
                        err = -ENOMEM;