In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:net/smc: check iparea_offset and ipv6_prefixes_cnt when receiving proposal msgWhen receiving proposal msg in server, the field iparea_offsetand the field ipv6_prefixes_cnt in proposal msg are from theremote client and can not be fully trusted. Especially thefield iparea_offset, once exceed the max value, there has thechance to access wrong address, and crash may happen.This patch checks iparea_offset and ipv6_prefixes_cnt before using them.
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- https://github.com/oogasawa/Utility-security
- https://github.com/w4zu/Debian_security