Re: Wrong usage of hash in L2TP leading to NULL ptr derefs

[James Chapman]

On 28/05/12 17:12, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Looking at net/l2tp/l2tp_ip{6}.c, l2tp uses UDP for communications, but
> uses inet_hash and inet_unhash for hashing - which appears to be wrong
> (and causes NULL ptr derefs during runtime).

L2TPv3 also supports IP encapsulation, which is L2TP directly in IP, no
UDP. That's what the l2tp_ip[6] code implements.

Can you post an oops with steps for how to reproduce it?


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