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authorIlya Leoshkevich2023-02-10 01:12:01 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2023-03-10 09:33:02 +0100
commitfbbe6ddb6062ebd507152099ce18528f91df5887 (patch)
treefe72e0be3cba58fbed6c745f18e4a7fb7a131fb5 /tools/lib
parentfb7f9c3b446163785f8bdf69bde14fdc0a9d861b (diff)
libbpf: Fix alen calculation in libbpf_nla_dump_errormsg()
[ Upstream commit 17bcd27a08a21397698edf143084d7c87ce17946 ] The code assumes that everything that comes after nlmsgerr are nlattrs. When calculating their size, it does not account for the initial nlmsghdr. This may lead to accessing uninitialized memory. Fixes: bbf48c18ee0c ("libbpf: add error reporting in XDP") Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20230210001210.395194-8-iii@linux.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/nlattr.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/nlattr.c b/tools/lib/bpf/nlattr.c
index 3900d052ed19..975e265eab3b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/nlattr.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/nlattr.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ int libbpf_nla_dump_errormsg(struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
hlen += nlmsg_len(&err->msg);
attr = (struct nlattr *) ((void *) err + hlen);
- alen = nlh->nlmsg_len - hlen;
+ alen = (void *)nlh + nlh->nlmsg_len - (void *)attr;
if (libbpf_nla_parse(tb, NLMSGERR_ATTR_MAX, attr, alen,
extack_policy) != 0) {