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Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:23:47 -0800 (PST) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: paul.moore@...com Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, jmorris@...ei.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] NetLabel: Verify sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping From: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:12:12 -0500 > On Wednesday, February 28 2007 3:01:31 pm Paul Moore wrote: > > The current CIPSO engine has a problem where it does not verify that the > > given sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping when the "std" CIPSO DOI > > type is used. The end result is that bad packets are sent on the wire > > which should have never been sent in the first place. This patch corrects > > this problem by verifying the sensitivity level mapping similar to what is > > done with the category mapping. This patch also changes the returned error > > code in this case to -EPERM to better match what the category mapping > > verification code returns. > > > > Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> > > --- > > net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c | 7 ++++--- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > I probably should have been more clear in the original patch posting ... this > is a bugfix patch which I believe should go into 2.6.21 (as well as > the -stable tree, but I know they like to see it hit Linus' tree first). I realize this and plan to apply the patch, I'm just backlogged at the moment. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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