linux-kernel - [ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length" has been added to staging queue

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Message-Id: <1367451293-20223-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com>
Date:	Thu,  2 May 2013 00:34:53 +0100
From:	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>
To:	Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@...cron.at>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@...el.com>,
	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>,
	kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Subject: [ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length" has been added to staging queue

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 405330967394d929c806d2273ee573f73ec3271f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@...cron.at>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 05:45:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] rtnetlink: Call nlmsg_parse() with correct header length

commit 88c5b5ce5cb57af6ca2a7cf4d5715fa320448ff9 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Michael Riesch <michael.riesch@...cron.at>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Acked-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>
---
 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 844ccc6..ef7f0ab 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int rtnl_dump_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	cb->seq = net->dev_base_seq;

-	if (nlmsg_parse(cb->nlh, sizeof(struct rtgenmsg), tb, IFLA_MAX,
+	if (nlmsg_parse(cb->nlh, sizeof(struct ifinfomsg), tb, IFLA_MAX,
 			ifla_policy) >= 0) {

 		if (tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK])
@@ -1916,7 +1916,7 @@ static u16 rtnl_calcit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 	u32 ext_filter_mask = 0;
 	u16 min_ifinfo_dump_size = 0;

-	if (nlmsg_parse(nlh, sizeof(struct rtgenmsg), tb, IFLA_MAX,
+	if (nlmsg_parse(nlh, sizeof(struct ifinfomsg), tb, IFLA_MAX,
 			ifla_policy) >= 0) {
 		if (tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK])
 			ext_filter_mask = nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_EXT_MASK]);
--
1.8.1.2

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