netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Create and use fib_compute_spec

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Date:	Wed, 04 Jul 2012 16:13:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	ja@....bg, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Create and use fib_compute_spec_dst() helper.

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 17:21:07 +0200

> David I tried to setup a bridge to investigate problems reported on
> another thread and got immediate crash because of this patch.
> 
> Crash in fib_compute_spec_dst() if skb_rtable(skb) is NULL

I mixed up the tests in ip_options_compile(), I've pushed the following.

Thanks.

====================
ipv4: Fix crashes in ip_options_compile().

The spec_dst uses should be guarded by skb_rtable() being non-NULL
not just the SKB being non-null.

Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
---
 net/ipv4/ip_options.c |    9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_options.c b/net/ipv4/ip_options.c
index 766dfe56..1f02251 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_options.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_options.c
@@ -253,12 +253,15 @@ int ip_options_compile(struct net *net,
 {
 	__be32 spec_dst = (__force __be32) 0;
 	unsigned char *pp_ptr = NULL;
+	struct rtable *rt = NULL;
 	unsigned char *optptr;
 	unsigned char *iph;
 	int optlen, l;
 
 	if (skb != NULL) {
-		spec_dst = fib_compute_spec_dst(skb);
+		rt = skb_rtable(skb);
+		if (rt)
+			spec_dst = fib_compute_spec_dst(skb);
 		optptr = (unsigned char *)&(ip_hdr(skb)[1]);
 	} else
 		optptr = opt->__data;
@@ -330,7 +333,7 @@ int ip_options_compile(struct net *net,
 					pp_ptr = optptr + 2;
 					goto error;
 				}
-				if (skb) {
+				if (rt) {
 					memcpy(&optptr[optptr[2]-1], &spec_dst, 4);
 					opt->is_changed = 1;
 				}
@@ -372,7 +375,7 @@ int ip_options_compile(struct net *net,
 						goto error;
 					}
 					opt->ts = optptr - iph;
-					if (skb)  {
+					if (rt)  {
 						memcpy(&optptr[optptr[2]-1], &spec_dst, 4);
 						timeptr = &optptr[optptr[2]+3];
 					}
-- 
1.7.10.4



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