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Commit 4c3ce64b authored by Tom Parkin's avatar Tom Parkin Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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l2tp: pass correct message length to ip6_append_data

commit 359e54a9 upstream.

l2tp_ip6_sendmsg needs to avoid accounting for the transport header
twice when splicing more data into an already partially-occupied skbuff.

To manage this, we check whether the skbuff contains data using
skb_queue_empty when deciding how much data to append using
ip6_append_data.

However, the code which performed the calculation was incorrect:

     ulen = len + skb_queue_empty(&sk->sk_write_queue) ? transhdrlen : 0;

...due to C operator precedence, this ends up setting ulen to
transhdrlen for messages with a non-zero length, which results in
corrupted packets on the wire.

Add parentheses to correct the calculation in line with the original
intent.

Fixes: 9d4c7580

 ("ipv4, ipv6: Fix handling of transhdrlen in __ip{,6}_append_data()")
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarTom Parkin <tparkin@katalix.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarSimon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240220122156.43131-1-tparkin@katalix.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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