Re: [PATCH net v2] ipv6: fix Route Information option length validation

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:52:32 +0800 you wrote:
> rt6_route_rcv() validates the Route Information option (RFC 4191) length
> against the prefix length, but both checks are off by one.
> 
> rinfo->length is the ND option length in units of 8 octets and it
> *includes* the 8-byte option header, so an option carrying N bytes of
> prefix has length == 1 + N/8.  RFC 4191 section 2.3 requires length 3
> when Prefix Length is greater than 64, and 2 or 3 when it is greater
> than 0.  The code accepts length >= 2 and length >= 1 respectively.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v2] ipv6: fix Route Information option length validation
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/d1ad8fb2ac6a

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