ipv6: gre: correct calculation of max_headroom
authorHannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Sun, 29 Sep 2013 03:40:50 +0000 (05:40 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 1 Oct 2013 05:04:09 +0000 (22:04 -0700)
gre_hlen already accounts for sizeof(struct ipv6_hdr) + gre header,
so initialize max_headroom to zero. Otherwise the

if (encap_limit >= 0) {
max_headroom += 8;
mtu -= 8;
}

increments an uninitialized variable before max_headroom was reset.

Found with coverity: 728539

Cc: Dmitry Kozlov <xeb@mail.ru>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c

index 6b26e9feafb98eb8d269f553cbf8339a3341526b..7bb5446b9d73c16a7f4096f2705ce60f997c7c2a 100644 (file)
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ip6gre_xmit2(struct sk_buff *skb,
        struct ip6_tnl *tunnel = netdev_priv(dev);
        struct net_device *tdev;    /* Device to other host */
        struct ipv6hdr  *ipv6h;     /* Our new IP header */
-       unsigned int max_headroom /* The extra header space needed */
+       unsigned int max_headroom = 0; /* The extra header space needed */
        int    gre_hlen;
        struct ipv6_tel_txoption opt;
        int    mtu;
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ip6gre_xmit2(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
        skb_scrub_packet(skb, !net_eq(tunnel->net, dev_net(dev)));
 
-       max_headroom = LL_RESERVED_SPACE(tdev) + gre_hlen + dst->header_len;
+       max_headroom += LL_RESERVED_SPACE(tdev) + gre_hlen + dst->header_len;
 
        if (skb_headroom(skb) < max_headroom || skb_shared(skb) ||
            (skb_cloned(skb) && !skb_clone_writable(skb, 0))) {