ppp routing bug ?

Eugene Grosbein eugen at grosbein.net
Mon Oct 30 15:03:37 UTC 2017


On 30.10.2017 20:57, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> 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 ?

Committed with r325157, will MFC in a week.




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