Re: [PATCH] Cipso: cipso_v4_optptr enter infinite loop

From: Paul Moore
Date: Mon Jul 31 2017 - 16:14:04 EST


On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:23 PM, Yujuan Qi <yujuan.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: "yujuan.qi" <yujuan.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> in for(),if((optlen > 0) && (optptr[1] == 0)), enter infinite loop.
>
> Test: receive a packet which the ip length > 20 and the first byte of ip option is 0, produce this issue
>
> Signed-off-by: yujuan.qi <yujuan.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c | 12 ++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Considering I gave you the code below I should probably ack it, right? ;)

Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> index ae20616..0d1e07d 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c
> @@ -1523,9 +1523,17 @@ unsigned char *cipso_v4_optptr(const struct sk_buff *skb)
> int taglen;
>
> for (optlen = iph->ihl*4 - sizeof(struct iphdr); optlen > 0; ) {
> - if (optptr[0] == IPOPT_CIPSO)
> + switch (optptr[0]) {
> + case IPOPT_CIPSO:
> return optptr;
> - taglen = optptr[1];
> + case IPOPT_END:
> + return NULL;
> + case IPOPT_NOOP:
> + taglen = 1;
> + break;
> + default:
> + taglen = optptr[1];
> + }
> optlen -= taglen;
> optptr += taglen;
> }

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paul moore
security @ redhat