[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "pptp: verify sockaddr_len in pptp_bind() and pptp_connect()" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Jan 5 21:01:46 UTC 2016


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

    pptp: verify sockaddr_len in pptp_bind() and pptp_connect()

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt33.

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

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 0b5415ac2176549dc072686db8dc1d6bb230f4a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 13:48:36 -0800
Subject: pptp: verify sockaddr_len in pptp_bind() and pptp_connect()

[ Upstream commit 09ccfd238e5a0e670d8178cf50180ea81ae09ae1 ]

Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
index 1dc628f..0710214 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
@@ -420,6 +420,9 @@ static int pptp_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uservaddr,
 	struct pptp_opt *opt = &po->proto.pptp;
 	int error = 0;

+	if (sockaddr_len < sizeof(struct sockaddr_pppox))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	lock_sock(sk);

 	opt->src_addr = sp->sa_addr.pptp;
@@ -441,6 +444,9 @@ static int pptp_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uservaddr,
 	struct flowi4 fl4;
 	int error = 0;

+	if (sockaddr_len < sizeof(struct sockaddr_pppox))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (sp->sa_protocol != PX_PROTO_PPTP)
 		return -EINVAL;

--
1.9.1





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