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From: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux•com>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen•de>
Cc: Xue Ying <ying.xue0@gmail•com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Shan Wei <shanwei88@gmail•com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Suggestion] net/netfilter: strcpy for timeout->name
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:17:51 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ACC66F.3080506@asianux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121121113901.GA25102@breakpoint.cc>

于 2012年11月21日 19:39, Florian Westphal 写道:
> Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux•com> wrote:
>> Please help checking net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c:
>>   I suggest, we use strncpy instead of strcpy at line 143. 
>>   just like we have already used strncmp at line 94.
> [..]
>>   after checking the calling work flow:
>>     the length of nla_data(cda[CTA_TIMEOUT_NAME]) is not limited in server side.
> 
> Good catch, classic buffer overflow.
> 
> I've sent a patch to add the missing "len" policy.  Thanks for reporting
> this bug.

  thank you for your reply, too.

  regard

gchen

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-- 
Chen Gang

Asianux Corporation

      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21 12:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20  4:08 [Suggestion] net/tipc: can delete checking: (if_local_len > TIPC_MAX_IF_NAME) || (if_peer_len > TIPC_MAX_IF_NAME) Chen Gang
2012-11-20  5:19 ` Xue Ying
2012-11-20  5:25   ` Chen Gang
2012-11-20  8:47   ` [Suggestion] net/netfilter: strcpy for timeout->name Chen Gang
2012-11-21 11:39     ` Florian Westphal
2012-11-21 12:17       ` Chen Gang [this message]

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