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* [PATCH] [V2] infiniband: fix a missing check of nla_put
@ 2019-01-05 16:18 Aditya Pakki
  2019-01-14 21:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
  2019-01-15 18:14 ` Leon Romanovsky
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Aditya Pakki @ 2019-01-05 16:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pakki001
  Cc: kjlu, Doug Ledford, Jason Gunthorpe, Leon Romanovsky,
	Parav Pandit, Daniel Jurgens, linux-rdma, linux-kernel

nla_put() may fail. The fix adds a check for its return value, and
returns -EMSGSIZE if it fails, post canceling netlink msg.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
index 0dce94e3c495..e847b34bacd1 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
@@ -178,7 +178,10 @@ static int ib_nl_ip_send_msg(struct rdma_dev_addr *dev_addr,
 	/* Construct the family header first */
 	header = skb_put(skb, NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*header)));
 	header->ifindex = dev_addr->bound_dev_if;
-	nla_put(skb, attrtype, size, daddr);
+	if (nla_put(skb, attrtype, size, daddr)) {
+		nlmsg_cancel(skb, nlh);
+		return -EMSGSIZE;
+	}
 
 	/* Repair the nlmsg header length */
 	nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);
-- 
2.17.1


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* Re: [PATCH] [V2] infiniband: fix a missing check of nla_put
  2019-01-05 16:18 [PATCH] [V2] infiniband: fix a missing check of nla_put Aditya Pakki
@ 2019-01-14 21:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
  2019-01-15 18:14 ` Leon Romanovsky
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jason Gunthorpe @ 2019-01-14 21:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Aditya Pakki
  Cc: kjlu, Doug Ledford, Leon Romanovsky, Parav Pandit,
	Daniel Jurgens, linux-rdma, linux-kernel

On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 10:18:07AM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> nla_put() may fail. The fix adds a check for its return value, and
> returns -EMSGSIZE if it fails, post canceling netlink msg.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Leon?

Jason

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* Re: [PATCH] [V2] infiniband: fix a missing check of nla_put
  2019-01-05 16:18 [PATCH] [V2] infiniband: fix a missing check of nla_put Aditya Pakki
  2019-01-14 21:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
@ 2019-01-15 18:14 ` Leon Romanovsky
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Leon Romanovsky @ 2019-01-15 18:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Aditya Pakki
  Cc: kjlu, Doug Ledford, Jason Gunthorpe, Parav Pandit,
	Daniel Jurgens, linux-rdma, linux-kernel

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On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 10:18:07AM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> nla_put() may fail. The fix adds a check for its return value, and
> returns -EMSGSIZE if it fails, post canceling netlink msg.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
> index 0dce94e3c495..e847b34bacd1 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
> @@ -178,7 +178,10 @@ static int ib_nl_ip_send_msg(struct rdma_dev_addr *dev_addr,
>  	/* Construct the family header first */
>  	header = skb_put(skb, NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*header)));
>  	header->ifindex = dev_addr->bound_dev_if;
> -	nla_put(skb, attrtype, size, daddr);
> +	if (nla_put(skb, attrtype, size, daddr)) {
> +		nlmsg_cancel(skb, nlh);

It should be nlmsg_free() and not nlmsg_cancel()

> +		return -EMSGSIZE;
> +	}
>
>  	/* Repair the nlmsg header length */
>  	nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);
> --
> 2.17.1
>

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