[linux-cifs-client] Re: [PATCH] cifs: make sure we allocate enough storage for socket address

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Thu Jan 22 20:00:48 GMT 2009


On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 10:48 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> The sockaddr declared on the stack in cifs_get_tcp_session is too small
> for IPv6 addresses. Change it from "struct sockaddr" to "struct
> sockaddr_storage" to prevent stack corruption when IPv6 is used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/connect.c |   16 ++++++++--------
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> index a3537a9..2209be9 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> @@ -1374,11 +1374,11 @@ cifs_find_tcp_session(struct sockaddr *addr)
>  		if (server->tcpStatus == CifsNew)
>  			continue;
>  
> -		if (addr->sa_family == AF_INET &&
> +		if (addr->ss_family == AF_INET &&
>  		    (addr4->sin_addr.s_addr !=
>  		     server->addr.sockAddr.sin_addr.s_addr))
>  			continue;
> -		else if (addr->sa_family == AF_INET6 &&
> +		else if (addr->ss_family == AF_INET6 &&
>  			 memcmp(&server->addr.sockAddr6.sin6_addr,
>  				&addr6->sin6_addr, sizeof(addr6->sin6_addr)))

!ipv6_addr_equal




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