Re: [PATCH net] net: flow_dissector: fail on evil iph->ihl

From: Daniel Borkmann
Date: Sun Nov 03 2013 - 17:18:36 EST


On 11/01/2013 08:01 AM, Jason Wang wrote:
We don't validate iph->ihl which may lead a dead loop if we meet a IPIP
skb whose iph->ihl is zero. Fix this by failing immediately when iph->ihl
is evil (less than 5).

This issue were introduced by commit ec5efe7946280d1e84603389a1030ccec0a767ae
(rps: support IPIP encapsulation).

Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Petr Matousek <pmatouse@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Sorry, a bit late as I was offline last 4 days, but fwiw:

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
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