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authorMatthew Daley <mattjd@gmail.com>2011-10-14 18:45:04 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-10-17 19:31:39 -0400
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x25: Handle undersized/fragmented skbs
There are multiple locations in the X.25 packet layer where a skb is assumed to be of at least a certain size and that all its data is currently available at skb->data. These assumptions are not checked, hence buffer overreads may occur. Use pskb_may_pull to check these minimal size assumptions and ensure that data is available at skb->data when necessary, as well as use skb_copy_bits where needed. Signed-off-by: Matthew Daley <mattjd@gmail.com> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@gmail.com> Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org> Acked-by: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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