[Xen-devel] Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16529] New: xennet driver crashes when using with pseudowire aka l2tpv3

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 09:03 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Here is the patch, could you test it please ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> [PATCH] l2tp: test for malicious frames in l2tp_eth_dev_recv()
> 
> close https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16529
> 
> Before calling dev_forward_skb(), we should make sure skb contains at
> least an ethernet header, even if length included in upper layer said
> so.

Does this imply that there is some problem with xen-netfront setting
skb->len or skb->data_len or something incorrectly? It's not clear where
data_len has come from in this context.

Ian.

> 
> Reported-by: Thomas Heil <heil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c |    2 +-
>  net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c  |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
> index 58c6c4c..0687c5c 100644
> --- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
> +++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
> @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static void l2tp_eth_dev_recv(struct l2tp_session 
> *session, struct sk_buff *skb,
>               printk("\n");
>       }
>  
> -     if (data_len < ETH_HLEN)
> +     if (skb->len < ETH_HLEN)
>               goto error;
>  
>       secpath_reset(skb);
> 
> 



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