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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2006-03-23 22:54:18 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-03-27 22:47:30 -0800
commitd4852ff21818a906e603815c5951d0ef382cd851 (patch)
tree694f6e86c727aa94acbf679497117f619888b1f1 /net/core
parent9620554ca94a95059466e7e9cd6298bf78a09a09 (diff)
[PATCH] NET: Ensure device name passed to SO_BINDTODEVICE is NULL terminated.
The user can pass us arbitrary garbage so we should ensure the string they give us is null terminated before we pass it on to dev_get_by_index() et al. Found by Solar Designer. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/sock.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 6e00811d44b..5621198f18e 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -404,8 +404,9 @@ set_rcvbuf:
if (!valbool) {
sk->sk_bound_dev_if = 0;
} else {
- if (optlen > IFNAMSIZ)
- optlen = IFNAMSIZ;
+ if (optlen > IFNAMSIZ - 1)
+ optlen = IFNAMSIZ - 1;
+ memset(devname, 0, sizeof(devname));
if (copy_from_user(devname, optval, optlen)) {
ret = -EFAULT;
break;