[IPV6]: Do no rely on skb->dst before it is assigned.
authorYOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Wed, 9 May 2007 21:01:59 +0000 (14:01 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
Fri, 11 May 2007 06:45:58 +0000 (23:45 -0700)
Because skb->dst is assigned in ip6_route_input(), it is really
bad to use it in hop-by-hop option handler(s).

Closes: Bug #8450 (Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>)
Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/exthdrs.c

index 6d8e4ac7bdad84a7631bb9c3eabca4bb66c5b7c2..14be0b9b77a5f998614351e1c5dbc92a31f94df0 100644 (file)
@@ -660,6 +660,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ipv6_invert_rthdr);
   Hop-by-hop options.
  **********************************/
 
+/*
+ * Note: we cannot rely on skb->dst before we assign it in ip6_route_input().
+ */
+static inline struct inet6_dev *ipv6_skb_idev(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+       return skb->dst ? ip6_dst_idev(skb->dst) : __in6_dev_get(skb->dev);
+}
+
 /* Router Alert as of RFC 2711 */
 
 static int ipv6_hop_ra(struct sk_buff **skbp, int optoff)
@@ -688,25 +696,25 @@ static int ipv6_hop_jumbo(struct sk_buff **skbp, int optoff)
        if (nh[optoff + 1] != 4 || (optoff & 3) != 2) {
                LIMIT_NETDEBUG(KERN_DEBUG "ipv6_hop_jumbo: wrong jumbo opt length/alignment %d\n",
                               nh[optoff+1]);
-               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ip6_dst_idev(skb->dst),
+               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ipv6_skb_idev(skb),
                                 IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
                goto drop;
        }
 
        pkt_len = ntohl(*(__be32 *)(nh + optoff + 2));
        if (pkt_len <= IPV6_MAXPLEN) {
-               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ip6_dst_idev(skb->dst), IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
+               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ipv6_skb_idev(skb), IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
                icmpv6_param_prob(skb, ICMPV6_HDR_FIELD, optoff+2);
                return 0;
        }
        if (ipv6_hdr(skb)->payload_len) {
-               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ip6_dst_idev(skb->dst), IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
+               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ipv6_skb_idev(skb), IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
                icmpv6_param_prob(skb, ICMPV6_HDR_FIELD, optoff);
                return 0;
        }
 
        if (pkt_len > skb->len - sizeof(struct ipv6hdr)) {
-               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ip6_dst_idev(skb->dst), IPSTATS_MIB_INTRUNCATEDPKTS);
+               IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ipv6_skb_idev(skb), IPSTATS_MIB_INTRUNCATEDPKTS);
                goto drop;
        }