[PATCH 3.12-rc4] cifs: ntstatus_to_dos_map[] is not terminated

[Steve French]

Merged into cifs-2.6.git

(for-next and for-linus branches)

Thoughts about suitability for stable anyone?

On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com> wrote:
> Functions that walk the ntstatus_to_dos_map[] array could
> run off the end. For example, ntstatus_to_dos() loops
> while ntstatus_to_dos_map[].ntstatus is not 0. Granted,
> this is mostly theoretical, but could be used as a DOS attack
> if the error code in the SMB header is bogus.
>
> Cc: Steve French <sfrench at samba.org>
> Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/netmisc.c |    4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/netmisc.c b/fs/cifs/netmisc.c
> index af847e1..651a527 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/netmisc.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/netmisc.c
> @@ -780,7 +780,9 @@ static const struct {
>         ERRDOS, ERRnoaccess, 0xc0000290}, {
>         ERRDOS, ERRbadfunc, 0xc000029c}, {
>         ERRDOS, ERRsymlink, NT_STATUS_STOPPED_ON_SYMLINK}, {
> -       ERRDOS, ERRinvlevel, 0x007c0001}, };
> +       ERRDOS, ERRinvlevel, 0x007c0001}, {
> +       0, 0, 0 }
> +};
>
>  /*****************************************************************************
>   Print an error message from the status code
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>



-- 
Thanks,

Steve