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* [PATCH] ip/link_vti6.c: Fix local/remote any handling
@ 2017-08-07  6:41 Christian Langrock
  2017-08-07 15:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Christian Langrock @ 2017-08-07  6:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev


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According to the IPv4 behavior of 'ip' it should be possible to omit the
arguments for local and remote address.
Without this patch omitting these parameters would lead to
uninitialized memory being interpreted as IPv6 addresses.

Signed-off-by: Christian Langrock <christian.langrock@secunet•com>
---
 ip/link_vti6.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ip/link_vti6.c b/ip/link_vti6.c
index be4e33c..220b7df 100644
--- a/ip/link_vti6.c
+++ b/ip/link_vti6.c
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ static int vti6_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int
argc, char **argv,
     struct rtattr *linkinfo[IFLA_INFO_MAX+1];
     struct rtattr *vtiinfo[IFLA_VTI_MAX + 1];
     struct in6_addr saddr;
+    bool use_saddr = false;
     struct in6_addr daddr;
+    bool use_daddr = false;
     unsigned int ikey = 0;
     unsigned int okey = 0;
     unsigned int link = 0;
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ get_failed:
 
                 get_prefix(&addr, *argv, AF_INET6);
                 memcpy(&daddr, addr.data, addr.bytelen);
+                use_daddr = true;
             }
         } else if (!matches(*argv, "local")) {
             NEXT_ARG();
@@ -178,6 +181,7 @@ get_failed:
 
                 get_prefix(&addr, *argv, AF_INET6);
                 memcpy(&saddr, addr.data, addr.bytelen);
+                use_saddr = true;
             }
         } else if (!matches(*argv, "dev")) {
             NEXT_ARG();
@@ -195,8 +199,10 @@ get_failed:
 
     addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_IKEY, ikey);
     addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_OKEY, okey);
-    addattr_l(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_LOCAL, &saddr, sizeof(saddr));
-    addattr_l(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_REMOTE, &daddr, sizeof(daddr));
+    if (use_saddr)
+        addattr_l(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_LOCAL, &saddr, sizeof(saddr));
+    if (use_daddr)
+        addattr_l(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_REMOTE, &daddr, sizeof(daddr));
     addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_FWMARK, fwmark);
     if (link)
         addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_VTI_LINK, link);
-- 
2.7.4



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