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authorHannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>2013-11-23 00:46:12 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-11-23 14:46:23 -0800
commit85fbaa75037d0b6b786ff18658ddf0b4014ce2a4 (patch)
tree7b0fdc3767421d9bc9c2157f6b652026fbff99dd /include/net/ping.h
parentca15a078bd907df5fc1c009477869c5cbde3b753 (diff)
downloadlinux-85fbaa75037d0b6b786ff18658ddf0b4014ce2a4.tar.gz
inet: fix addr_len/msg->msg_namelen assignment in recv_error and rxpmtu functions
Commit bceaa90240b6019ed73b49965eac7d167610be69 ("inet: prevent leakage
of uninitialized memory to user in recv syscalls") conditionally updated
addr_len if the msg_name is written to. The recv_error and rxpmtu
functions relied on the recvmsg functions to set up addr_len before.

As this does not happen any more we have to pass addr_len to those
functions as well and set it to the size of the corresponding sockaddr
length.

This broke traceroute and such.

Fixes: bceaa90240b6 ("inet: prevent leakage of uninitialized memory to user in recv syscalls")
Reported-by: Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>
Reported-by: Tom Labanowski
Cc: mpb <mpb.mail@gmail.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/ping.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/ping.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/ping.h b/include/net/ping.h
index 3f67704f3747..90f48417b03d 100644
--- a/include/net/ping.h
+++ b/include/net/ping.h
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
 
 /* Compatibility glue so we can support IPv6 when it's compiled as a module */
 struct pingv6_ops {
-	int (*ipv6_recv_error)(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len);
+	int (*ipv6_recv_error)(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len,
+			       int *addr_len);
 	int (*ip6_datagram_recv_ctl)(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
 				     struct sk_buff *skb);
 	int (*icmpv6_err_convert)(u8 type, u8 code, int *err);