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authorWillem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>2016-03-09 21:58:33 -0500
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2016-05-01 00:06:13 +0200
commit2b432a04a74a6bd338a877bac79f4f5e90d1a57c (patch)
treedd375ed61772f5a2af516762706335f27ed4ddd5
parenta534cb3d4db0c16e95236225e70fd7c89b95a4f5 (diff)
ax25: add link layer header validation function
commit ea47781c26510e5d97f80f9aceafe9065bd5e3aa upstream. As variable length protocol, AX25 fails link layer header validation tests based on a minimum length. header_ops.validate allows protocols to validate headers that are shorter than hard_header_len. Implement this callback for AX25. See also http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/401064 Signed-off-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
-rw-r--r--net/ax25/ax25_ip.c15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_ip.c b/net/ax25/ax25_ip.c
index 67de6b33f2c3..5ee8c6fc1a75 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_ip.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_ip.c
@@ -231,9 +231,24 @@ int ax25_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb)
#endif
+static bool ax25_validate_header(const char *header, unsigned int len)
+{
+ ax25_digi digi;
+
+ if (!len)
+ return false;
+
+ if (header[0])
+ return true;
+
+ return ax25_addr_parse(header + 1, len - 1, NULL, NULL, &digi, NULL,
+ NULL);
+}
+
const struct header_ops ax25_header_ops = {
.create = ax25_hard_header,
.rebuild = ax25_rebuild_header,
+ .validate = ax25_validate_header,
};
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ax25_hard_header);