[ 153/171 ] genetlink: trigger BUG_ON if a group name is too long

[Steven Rostedt]

3.6.11.2 stable review patch.
If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Masatake YAMATO <yamato@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit f1e79e208076ffe7bad97158275f1c572c04f5c7 ]

Trigger BUG_ON if a group name is longer than GENL_NAMSIZ.

Signed-off-by: Masatake YAMATO <yamato@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/netlink/genetlink.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index fda4974..42556ce 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ int genl_register_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
 	int err = 0;
 
 	BUG_ON(grp->name[0] == '\0');
+	BUG_ON(memchr(grp->name, '\0', GENL_NAMSIZ) == NULL);
 
 	genl_lock();
 
-- 
1.7.10.4


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