netdev - Re: [PATCH] veth: Enforce minimum size of VETH_INFO

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Date:	Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:59:49 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tgraf@...g.ch
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] veth: Enforce minimum size of VETH_INFO_PEER

From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:09:46 +0100

> VETH_INFO_PEER carries struct ifinfomsg plus optional IFLA
> attributes. A minimal size of sizeof(struct ifinfomsg) must be
> enforced or we may risk accessing that struct beyond the limits
> of the netlink message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Thomas.
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