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From: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@redhat.com>
To: Seergey Nazarov <s-nazarov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Linux Security Module list 
	<linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CIPSO: Fix unaligned memory access in cipso_v4_gentag_hdr
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:17:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFqZXNsgVFCa-DnG5G_Ceu+oHsFszt-TQP27Wur_RJg8bG-wMQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a93d1b4c1d027d037ec341eabfc8e7920e589a49.camel@yandex.ru>

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 10:09 PM Seergey Nazarov <s-nazarov@yandex.ru> wrote:
> We need to use put_unaligned when writing 32-bit DOI value
> in cipso_v4_gentag_hdr to avoid unaligned memory access.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Nazarov <s-nazarov@yandex.ru>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> index 471d33a..28dfe40 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> @@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ static void cipso_v4_gentag_hdr(const struct
> cipso_v4_doi *doi_def,
>  {
>         buf[0] = IPOPT_CIPSO;
>         buf[1] = CIPSO_V4_HDR_LEN + len;
> -       *(__be32 *)&buf[2] = htonl(doi_def->doi);
> +       put_unaligned_be32(doi_def->doi, (__be32 *)&buf[2]);

I think you can now also drop the cast, since put_unaligned_be32()
expects a void *.

>  }
>
>  /**
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>

-- 
Ondrej Mosnacek
Software Engineer, Linux Security - SELinux kernel
Red Hat, Inc.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-04 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-04 21:00 [PATCH] CIPSO: Fix unaligned memory access in cipso_v4_gentag_hdr Seergey Nazarov
2021-03-04 21:17 ` Ondrej Mosnacek [this message]
2021-03-04 21:45   ` Paul Moore
2021-03-05  7:40     ` Seergey Nazarov
2021-03-05  7:28   ` Seergey Nazarov

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