[PATCH net] sctp: Prevent TOCTOU out-of-bounds write

Stefan Wiehler posted 1 patch 3 months, 1 week ago
There is a newer version of this series
net/sctp/diag.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
[PATCH net] sctp: Prevent TOCTOU out-of-bounds write
Posted by Stefan Wiehler 3 months, 1 week ago
Fixes: 8f840e47f190 ("sctp: add the sctp_diag.c file")
Signed-off-by: Stefan Wiehler <stefan.wiehler@nokia.com>
---
 net/sctp/diag.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/sctp/diag.c b/net/sctp/diag.c
index 996c2018f0e6..4ee44e0111ae 100644
--- a/net/sctp/diag.c
+++ b/net/sctp/diag.c
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ static int inet_diag_msg_sctpladdrs_fill(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		memcpy(info, &laddr->a, sizeof(laddr->a));
 		memset(info + sizeof(laddr->a), 0, addrlen - sizeof(laddr->a));
 		info += addrlen;
+
+		if (!--addrcnt)
+			break;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.51.0
Re: [PATCH net] sctp: Prevent TOCTOU out-of-bounds write
Posted by Eric Dumazet 3 months, 1 week ago
No changelog ?

Also no mention/credits of who diagnosed this issue ?

Please do not forget to give credits.


On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 1:49 AM Stefan Wiehler <stefan.wiehler@nokia.com> wrote:
>
> Fixes: 8f840e47f190 ("sctp: add the sctp_diag.c file")
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wiehler <stefan.wiehler@nokia.com>
> ---
>  net/sctp/diag.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/sctp/diag.c b/net/sctp/diag.c
> index 996c2018f0e6..4ee44e0111ae 100644
> --- a/net/sctp/diag.c
> +++ b/net/sctp/diag.c
> @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ static int inet_diag_msg_sctpladdrs_fill(struct sk_buff *skb,
>                 memcpy(info, &laddr->a, sizeof(laddr->a));
>                 memset(info + sizeof(laddr->a), 0, addrlen - sizeof(laddr->a));
>                 info += addrlen;
> +
> +               if (!--addrcnt)
> +                       break;
>         }
>
>         return 0;
> --
> 2.51.0
>
Re: [PATCH net] sctp: Prevent TOCTOU out-of-bounds write
Posted by Stefan Wiehler 3 months, 1 week ago
> No changelog ?
> 
> Also no mention/credits of who diagnosed this issue ?
> 
> Please do not forget to give credits.

Sorry, changelog with a reference to the discussion is indeed missing, and
credit goes of course to Kuniyuki Iwashima (Thanks!) who found this issue
during review; will send a v2.