Bug 520301

Summary: kernel: ipv4: make ip_append_data() handle NULL routing table [mrg-1]
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG Reporter: Eugene Teo (Security Response) <eteo>
Component: realtime-kernelAssignee: John Kacur <jkacur>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: David Sommerseth <davids>
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Description Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2009-08-30 11:24:43 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #520297 +++

Description of problem:
Add a check in ip_append_data() for NULL *rtp to prevent future bugs in callers from being exploitable.

http://git.kernel.org/linus/788d908f2879a17e5f80924f3da2e23f1034482d

Comment 2 John Kacur 2010-09-15 15:51:29 UTC
git describe --contains 788d908f2879a17e5f80924f3da2e23f1034482d
v2.6.31-rc8~7