From: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 04:05:22 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: net/ipv4: Check for mistakenly passed in non-IPv4 address
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d0733d2e29b65;p=mv-sheeva.git

net/ipv4: Check for mistakenly passed in non-IPv4 address

Check against mistakenly passing in IPv6 addresses (which would result
in an INADDR_ANY bind) or similar incompatible sockaddrs.

Signed-off-by: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>
Cc: Reinhard Max <max@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
index cc1463156cd..9c1926027a2 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
@@ -465,6 +465,9 @@ int inet_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int addr_len)
 	if (addr_len < sizeof(struct sockaddr_in))
 		goto out;
 
+	if (addr->sin_family != AF_INET)
+		goto out;
+
 	chk_addr_ret = inet_addr_type(sock_net(sk), addr->sin_addr.s_addr);
 
 	/* Not specified by any standard per-se, however it breaks too