From: Vlad Yasevich Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 08:02:19 +0000 (-0700) Subject: sctp: correct bounds check in sctp_setsockopt_auth_key X-Git-Tag: v2.6.26.4~13 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53144b419e176e51157f6b9fc651ab9e733cb000;p=karo-tx-linux.git sctp: correct bounds check in sctp_setsockopt_auth_key [ Upstream commit 328fc47ea0bcc27d9afa69c3ad6e52431cadd76c ] The bonds check to prevent buffer overlflow was not exactly right. It still allowed overflow of up to 8 bytes which is sizeof(struct sctp_authkey). Since optlen is already checked against the size of that struct, we are guaranteed not to cause interger overflow either. Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c index e62aafc320c2..68681fee61a6 100644 --- a/net/sctp/socket.c +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c @@ -3054,7 +3054,7 @@ static int sctp_setsockopt_auth_key(struct sock *sk, goto out; } - if (authkey->sca_keylength > optlen) { + if (authkey->sca_keylength > optlen - sizeof(struct sctp_authkey)) { ret = -EINVAL; goto out; }