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Commit 68c6beb3 authored by Hannes Frederic Sowa's avatar Hannes Frederic Sowa Committed by David S. Miller
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net: add BUG_ON if kernel advertises msg_namelen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage)



In that case it is probable that kernel code overwrote part of the
stack. So we should bail out loudly here.

The BUG_ON may be removed in future if we are sure all protocols are
conformant.

Suggested-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent f3d33426
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