ppp routing bug ?

Mike Tancsa mike at sentex.net
Mon Oct 30 13:57:15 UTC 2017


On 10/26/2017 6:16 PM, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 
> That makes sense: ppp send bogus request to the routing socket and
> the request has not RTF_HOST flag nor RTA_NETMASK address.
> It seems, earlier kernel code masked this bug somehow but it does not now.
> 
> Anyway, we have two bugs here: ppp sending bad request and kernel having
> no enough checks for this somehow.
> 
> Fixing ppp part would be easy. Please try this patch:


Hi, Thanks again for the fix.
	Any chance of committing this to HEAD and then an MFC ?

	---Mike


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