linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] sctp: don't dereference ptr before leaving _sctp_walk

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Message-Id: <20170714.102312.821784668156442305.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:23:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     glider@...gle.com
Cc:     dvyukov@...gle.com, kcc@...gle.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        lucien.xin@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sctp: don't dereference ptr before leaving
 _sctp_walk_{params,errors}()

From: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:33:01 +0200

> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 5:58 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
>> Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 12:03:29 +0200
>>
>>>  v2: per comment from David Miller, make sure the whole iterator->length
>>>      fits into the remaining buffer.
>>
>> Please compile and functionally test your changes:
>>
>> In file included from ./include/linux/compiler.h:58:0,
>>                  from ./include/uapi/linux/stddef.h:1,
>>                  from ./include/linux/stddef.h:4,
>>                  from ./include/uapi/linux/posix_types.h:4,
>>                  from ./include/uapi/linux/types.h:13,
>>                  from ./include/linux/types.h:5,
>>                  from net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c:48:
>> net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c: In function ‘sctp_sf_do_reconf’:
>> ./include/net/sctp/sctp.h:472:24: error: unknown type name ‘sctp_paramhdr_t’
>>       (pos.v + offsetof(sctp_paramhdr_t, length) + sizeof(pos.p->length) <\
>>                         ^
> Oops. Fixed.

Did you functionally test the new version or just do a quick compile
check and resubmit?

I really want you to test this if the logic has been changed.