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authorSean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com>2011-12-06 21:17:11 +0000
committerRoland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>2011-12-19 09:15:33 -0800
commit04ded1672402577cd3f390c764f3046cc704a42a (patch)
treeb87db81163685e91584ef4088009d2d107b447b6 /drivers/infiniband/hw
parent5611cc4572e889b62a7b4c72a413536bf6a9c416 (diff)
RDMA/cma: Verify private data length
private_data_len is defined as a u8. If the user specifies a large private_data size (> 220 bytes), we will calculate a total length that exceeds 255, resulting in private_data_len wrapping back to 0. This can lead to overwriting random kernel memory. Avoid this by verifying that the resulting size fits into a u8. Reported-by: B. Thery <benjamin.thery@bull.net> Addresses: <http://bugs.openfabrics.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2335> Signed-off-by: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>
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