Bug 610346 - kernel: sctp: fix append error cause to ERROR chunk correctly [rhel-5.6]
Summary: kernel: sctp: fix append error cause to ERROR chunk correctly [rhel-5.6]
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 605305
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 5.6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
high
Target Milestone: rc
: ---
Assignee: Neil Horman
QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-07-02 06:37 UTC by Eugene Teo (Security Response)
Modified: 2013-01-11 03:06 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2010-07-12 15:03:09 UTC
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Description Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2010-07-02 06:37:14 UTC
Description of problem:
commit 5fa782c2f5ef6c2e4f04d3e228412c9b4a4c8809
  sctp: Fix skb_over_panic resulting from multiple invalid \
    parameter errors (CVE-2010-1173) (v4)

cause 'error cause' never be add the the ERROR chunk due to
some typo when check valid length in sctp_init_cause_fixed().

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yjwei.com>
---
 net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
index 30c1767..70d6c10 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ int sctp_init_cause_fixed(struct sctp_chunk *chunk, __be16 cause_code,
 	len = sizeof(sctp_errhdr_t) + paylen;
 	err.length  = htons(len);
 
-	if (skb_tailroom(chunk->skb) >  len)
+	if (skb_tailroom(chunk->skb) < len)
 		return -ENOSPC;
 	chunk->subh.err_hdr = sctp_addto_chunk_fixed(chunk,
 						     sizeof(sctp_errhdr_t),
@@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ void *sctp_addto_chunk(struct sctp_chunk *chunk, int len, const void *data)
 void *sctp_addto_chunk_fixed(struct sctp_chunk *chunk,
 			     int len, const void *data)
 {
-	if (skb_tailroom(chunk->skb) > len)
+	if (skb_tailroom(chunk->skb) >= len)
 		return sctp_addto_chunk(chunk, len, data);
 	else
 		return NULL;
-- 
1.6.5.2

Comment 2 Neil Horman 2010-07-12 15:03:09 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 605305 ***


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