From: Chris Wright Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 06:43:46 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [IPV6] fix ipv6_getsockopt_sticky copy_to_user leak X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16.44-rc1~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3c872db41104b651851b10784b0a99c8e268c89c;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git [IPV6] fix ipv6_getsockopt_sticky copy_to_user leak User supplied len < 0 can cause leak of kernel memory. Use unsigned compare instead. Signed-off-by: Chris Wright Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- diff --git a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c index 4c2a9a2e90532..0ca2526dd2e73 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c @@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ static int ipv6_getsockopt_sticky(struct sock *sk, struct ipv6_txoptions *opt, return 0; hdr = opt->hopopt; - len = min_t(int, len, ipv6_optlen(hdr)); + len = min_t(unsigned int, len, ipv6_optlen(hdr)); if (copy_to_user(optval, hdr, ipv6_optlen(hdr))) return -EFAULT; return len;