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batman-adv: bat_socket_read missing checks

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Writing a icmp_packet_rr and then reading icmp_packet can lead to kernel
memory corruption, if __user *buf is just below TASK_SIZE.

Signed-off-by: Paul Kot <pawlkt@gmail.com>
[sven@narfation.org: made it checkpatch clean]
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
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Paul Kot 2011-12-10 15:28:34 +01:00 committed by Marek Lindner
parent 69497c17c6
commit c00b6856fc
1 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
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net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
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@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ static ssize_t bat_socket_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
spin_unlock_bh(&socket_client->lock);
error = __copy_to_user(buf, &socket_packet->icmp_packet,
socket_packet->icmp_len);
error = copy_to_user(buf, &socket_packet->icmp_packet,
socket_packet->icmp_len);
packet_len = socket_packet->icmp_len;
kfree(socket_packet);