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Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:12:12 -0500 From: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org Cc: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH] NetLabel: Verify sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping On Wednesday, February 28 2007 3:01:31 pm Paul Moore wrote: > The current CIPSO engine has a problem where it does not verify that the > given sensitivity level has a valid CIPSO mapping when the "std" CIPSO DOI > type is used. The end result is that bad packets are sent on the wire > which should have never been sent in the first place. This patch corrects > this problem by verifying the sensitivity level mapping similar to what is > done with the category mapping. This patch also changes the returned error > code in this case to -EPERM to better match what the category mapping > verification code returns. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> > --- > net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) I probably should have been more clear in the original patch posting ... this is a bugfix patch which I believe should go into 2.6.21 (as well as the -stable tree, but I know they like to see it hit Linus' tree first). -- paul moore linux security @ hp - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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