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Patch "net: check both type and procotol for tcp sockets" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: check both type and procotol for tcp sockets

to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
net-check-both-type-and-procotol-for-tcp-sockets.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From foo@baz Wed Dec 30 19:52:45 PST 2015

From: WANG Cong <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 23:39:04 -0800
Subject: net: check both type and procotol for tcp sockets

From: WANG Cong <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit ac5cc977991d2dce85fc734a6c71ddb33f6fe3c1 ]

Dmitry reported the following out-of-bound access:

Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff816cec2e>] __asan_report_load4_noabort+0x3e/0x40
mm/kasan/report.c:294
 [<ffffffff84affb14>] sock_setsockopt+0x1284/0x13d0 net/core/sock.c:880
 [<     inline     >] SYSC_setsockopt net/socket.c:1746
 [<ffffffff84aed7ee>] SyS_setsockopt+0x1fe/0x240 net/socket.c:1729
 [<ffffffff85c18c76>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x16/0x7a

arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:185

This is because we mistake a raw socket as a tcp socket. We should check both sk->sk_type and sk->sk_protocol to ensure it is a tcp socket.

Willem points out __skb_complete_tx_timestamp() needs to fix as well.

---
 net/core/skbuff.c |    3 ++-
 net/core/sock.c   |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
net/core/skbuff.c +2 -1
@@ -3661,7 +3661,8 @@ static void __skb_complete_tx_timestamp(
 	serr->ee.ee_info = tstype;
 	if (sk->sk_tsflags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID) {
 		serr->ee.ee_data = skb_shinfo(skb)->tskey;
-		if (sk->sk_protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
+		if (sk->sk_protocol == IPPROTO_TCP &&
+		    sk->sk_type == SOCK_STREAM)
 			serr->ee.ee_data -= sk->sk_tskey;
 	}
 
net/core/sock.c +2 -1
@@ -859,7 +859,8 @@ set_rcvbuf:
 
 		if (val & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID &&
 		    !(sk->sk_tsflags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID)) {
-			if (sk->sk_protocol == IPPROTO_TCP) {
+			if (sk->sk_protocol == IPPROTO_TCP &&
+			    sk->sk_type == SOCK_STREAM) {
 				if (sk->sk_state != TCP_ESTABLISHED) {
 					ret = -EINVAL;
 					break;

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.1/pptp-verify-sockaddr_len-in-pptp_bind-and-pptp_connect.patch queue-4.1/net-check-both-type-and-procotol-for-tcp-sockets.patch