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Commit ad8e4b75 authored by Martin Murray's avatar Martin Murray Committed by David S. Miller
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[AF_NETLINK]: Fix DoS in netlink_rcv_skb()



From: Martin Murray <murrayma@citi.umich.edu>

Sanity check nlmsg_len during netlink_rcv_skb.  An nlmsg_len == 0 can
cause infinite loop in kernel, effectively DoSing machine.  Noted by
Matin Murray.

Signed-off-by: default avatarChris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent babbdb1a
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