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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2018-04-05 06:39:30 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-04-05 15:16:15 -0400
commitdb7a65e3ab78e5b1c4b17c0870ebee35a4ee3257 (patch)
tree08760c2cc85ab1d65a4a8ac1c1c22d490d27325a /net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
parent5f42df013b8bc1b6511af7a04bf93b014884ae2a (diff)
downloadlinux-db7a65e3ab78e5b1c4b17c0870ebee35a4ee3257.tar.gz
ip6_tunnel: better validate user provided tunnel names
Use valid_name() to make sure user does not provide illegal
device name.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index df4c29f7d59f..da66aaac51ce 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -297,13 +297,16 @@ static struct ip6_tnl *ip6_tnl_create(struct net *net, struct __ip6_tnl_parm *p)
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	struct ip6_tnl *t;
 	char name[IFNAMSIZ];
-	int err = -ENOMEM;
+	int err = -E2BIG;
 
-	if (p->name[0])
+	if (p->name[0]) {
+		if (!dev_valid_name(p->name))
+			goto failed;
 		strlcpy(name, p->name, IFNAMSIZ);
-	else
+	} else {
 		sprintf(name, "ip6tnl%%d");
-
+	}
+	err = -ENOMEM;
 	dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*t), name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
 			   ip6_tnl_dev_setup);
 	if (!dev)