netdev - Re: [PATCH net] sctp: fix the issue sctp requeue auth chunk incorrectly

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Date:	Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:06:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	lucien.xin@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org,
	marcelo.leitner@...il.com, vyasevich@...il.com,
	daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] sctp: fix the issue sctp requeue auth chunk
 incorrectly

From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2016 13:58:35 +0800

> sctp needs to queue auth chunk back when we know that we are going
> to generate another segment. But commit f1533cce60d1 ("sctp: fix
> panic when sending auth chunks") requeues the last chunk processed
> which is probably not the auth chunk.
> 
> It causes panic when calculating the MAC in sctp_auth_calculate_hmac(),
> as the incorrect offset of the auth chunk in skb->data.
> 
> This fix is to requeue it by using packet->auth.
> 
> Fixes: f1533cce60d1 ("sctp: fix panic when sending auth chunks")
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>

Applied.