2.6.27-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: David S. Miller [ Upstream commit 684de409acff8b1fe8bf188d75ff2f99c624387d ] Just like PKTINFO, limit the options area to 64K. Based upon report by Eric Sesterhenn and analysis by Roland Dreier. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c @@ -323,17 +323,21 @@ static struct ip6_flowlabel * fl_create(struct net *net, struct in6_flowlabel_req *freq, char __user *optval, int optlen, int *err_p) { - struct ip6_flowlabel *fl; + struct ip6_flowlabel *fl = NULL; int olen; int addr_type; int err; + olen = optlen - CMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*freq)); + err = -EINVAL; + if (olen > 64 * 1024) + goto done; + err = -ENOMEM; fl = kzalloc(sizeof(*fl), GFP_KERNEL); if (fl == NULL) goto done; - olen = optlen - CMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*freq)); if (olen > 0) { struct msghdr msg; struct flowi flowi; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/