[PATCH 2/2] ipv6: l2tp: fix a potential issue in l2tp_ip6_recv

From: Haishuang Yan
Date: Sun Apr 03 2016 - 10:09:37 EST


pskb_may_pull() can change skb->data, so we have to load ptr/optr at the
right place.

Signed-off-by: Haishuang Yan <yanhaishuang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c
index 6b54ff3..cd47990 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c
@@ -136,12 +136,11 @@ static int l2tp_ip6_recv(struct sk_buff *skb)
struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel = NULL;
int length;

- /* Point to L2TP header */
- optr = ptr = skb->data;
-
if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, 4))
goto discard;

+ /* Point to L2TP header */
+ optr = ptr = skb->data;
session_id = ntohl(*((__be32 *) ptr));
ptr += 4;

@@ -169,6 +168,9 @@ static int l2tp_ip6_recv(struct sk_buff *skb)
if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, length))
goto discard;

+ /* Point to L2TP header */
+ optr = ptr = skb->data;
+ ptr += 4;
pr_debug("%s: ip recv\n", tunnel->name);
print_hex_dump_bytes("", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET, ptr, length);
}
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1.8.3.1