netdev - Re: [PATCH net] sctp: fix an array overflow when all ext chunks are set

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Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2017 09:05:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     lucien.xin@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org,
        marcelo.leitner@...il.com, nhorman@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] sctp: fix an array overflow when all ext chunks
 are set

From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 22:07:33 +0800

> Marcelo noticed an array overflow caused by commit c28445c3cb07
> ("sctp: add reconf_enable in asoc ep and netns"), in which sctp
> would add SCTP_CID_RECONF into extensions when reconf_enable is
> set in sctp_make_init and sctp_make_init_ack.
> 
> Then now when all ext chunks are set, 4 ext chunk ids can be put
> into extensions array while extensions array size is 3. It would
> cause a kernel panic because of this overflow.
> 
> This patch is to fix it by defining extensions array size is 4 in
> both sctp_make_init and sctp_make_init_ack.
> 
> Fixes: c28445c3cb07 ("sctp: add reconf_enable in asoc ep and netns")
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.