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ipc: fix potential oops when src msg > 4k w/ MSG_COPY
authorPeter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 20:43:26 +0000 (12:43 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:26:24 +0000 (11:26 -0700)
commit32b25b63c222ff910834d577a6baa1f5a39b0a06
tree9e82ca955359f7bad6a4796decd8ab0a56f38164
parentaaf4a8519e2582203e6de1f2e2b21954c68dca7a
ipc: fix potential oops when src msg > 4k w/ MSG_COPY

commit e1082f45f1e2bbf6e25f6b614fc6616ebf709d19 upstream.

If the src msg is > 4k, then dest->next points to the
next allocated segment; resetting it just prior to dereferencing
is bad.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Acked-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
ipc/msgutil.c