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sctp: fix check the chunk length of received HEARTBEAT-ACK chunk 

The receiver of the HEARTBEAT should respond with a HEARTBEAT ACK
that contains the Heartbeat Information field copied from the
received HEARTBEAT chunk. So the received HEARTBEAT-ACK chunk
must have a length of:
  sizeof(sctp_chunkhdr_t) + sizeof(sctp_sender_hb_info_t)

A badly formatted HB-ACK chunk, it is possible that we may access
invalid memory.  We should really make sure that the chunk format
is what we expect, before attempting to touch the data.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yjwei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
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Wei Yongjun 2009-08-22 11:27:37 +08:00 committed by Vlad Yasevich
parent a2f36eec56
commit dadb50cc1a
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@ -1115,7 +1115,8 @@ sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_backbeat_8_3(const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
return sctp_sf_pdiscard(ep, asoc, type, arg, commands);
/* Make sure that the HEARTBEAT-ACK chunk has a valid length. */
if (!sctp_chunk_length_valid(chunk, sizeof(sctp_heartbeat_chunk_t)))
if (!sctp_chunk_length_valid(chunk, sizeof(sctp_chunkhdr_t) +
sizeof(sctp_sender_hb_info_t)))
return sctp_sf_violation_chunklen(ep, asoc, type, arg,
commands);