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authorHannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>2013-11-18 07:07:45 +0100
committerLorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>2014-01-30 11:39:33 -0800
commit5a0312add72620b4bd67ccb7cde887ef2b95cd6d (patch)
treee4f18870436cfe464e0262b8ca3e4ac2d1b7a44b /net/ipv4
parentb918c72ce27090051ac9681bfd162abcec0abceb (diff)
ping: prevent NULL pointer dereference on write to msg_name
A plain read() on a socket does set msg->msg_name to NULL. So check for NULL pointer first. [Backport of net-next cf970c002d270c36202bd5b9c2804d3097a52da0] Bug: 12780426 Change-Id: I3df76aca2fa56478b9a33c404f7b1f0940475ef7 Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/ping.c30
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c
index 0f419a2208ff..edd6e74cad35 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c
@@ -875,10 +875,12 @@ int ping_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
/* Copy the address and add cmsg data. */
if (family == AF_INET) {
sin = (struct sockaddr_in *) msg->msg_name;
- sin->sin_family = AF_INET;
- sin->sin_port = 0 /* skb->h.uh->source */;
- sin->sin_addr.s_addr = ip_hdr(skb)->saddr;
- memset(sin->sin_zero, 0, sizeof(sin->sin_zero));
+ if (sin) {
+ sin->sin_family = AF_INET;
+ sin->sin_port = 0 /* skb->h.uh->source */;
+ sin->sin_addr.s_addr = ip_hdr(skb)->saddr;
+ memset(sin->sin_zero, 0, sizeof(sin->sin_zero));
+ }
if (isk->cmsg_flags)
ip_cmsg_recv(msg, skb);
@@ -888,16 +890,18 @@ int ping_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
struct ipv6hdr *ip6 = ipv6_hdr(skb);
sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *) msg->msg_name;
- sin6->sin6_family = AF_INET6;
- sin6->sin6_port = 0;
- sin6->sin6_addr = ip6->saddr;
-
- sin6->sin6_flowinfo = 0;
- if (np->sndflow)
- sin6->sin6_flowinfo = ip6_flowinfo(ip6);
- sin6->sin6_scope_id = ipv6_iface_scope_id(&sin6->sin6_addr,
- IP6CB(skb)->iif);
+ if (sin6) {
+ sin6->sin6_family = AF_INET6;
+ sin6->sin6_port = 0;
+ sin6->sin6_addr = ip6->saddr;
+ sin6->sin6_flowinfo = 0;
+ if (np->sndflow)
+ sin6->sin6_flowinfo = ip6_flowinfo(ip6);
+ sin6->sin6_scope_id =
+ ipv6_iface_scope_id(&sin6->sin6_addr,
+ IP6CB(skb)->iif);
+ }
if (inet6_sk(sk)->rxopt.all)
pingv6_ops.ip6_datagram_recv_ctl(sk, msg, skb);