[Devel] Re: [PATCH] [IPV6]: dst_entry leak in ip4ip6_err. (resend)

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Mon Feb 18 20:50:09 PST 2008


From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den at openvz.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:59:38 +0300

> The result of the ip_route_output is not assigned to skb. This means that
> - it is leaked
> - possible OOPS below dereferrencing skb->dst
> - no ICMP message for this case
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den at openvz.org>

This bug has been there for a few releases :-)

Applied and I'll queue this up for -stable too.

Thanks!




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