From a157b9d5b5b626e46eba2ac4e342da8db25cabc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 01:22:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: bridge: fix wrong pointer dereference In adf7ff8, a invalid dereference was added in ebt_make_names. CC [M] net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.o net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c: In function `ebt_make_names': net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c:1371:20: warning: `t' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c index 15e9575..5fe2ff3 100644 --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c @@ -1368,7 +1368,6 @@ ebt_make_names(struct ebt_entry *e, const char *base, char __user *ubase) if (e->bitmask == 0) return 0; - strncpy(name, t->u.target->name, sizeof(name)); hlp = ubase + (((char *)e + e->target_offset) - base); t = (struct ebt_entry_target *)(((char *)e) + e->target_offset); @@ -1378,6 +1377,7 @@ ebt_make_names(struct ebt_entry *e, const char *base, char __user *ubase) ret = EBT_WATCHER_ITERATE(e, ebt_make_watchername, base, ubase); if (ret != 0) return ret; + strncpy(name, t->u.target->name, sizeof(name)); if (copy_to_user(hlp, name, EBT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN)) return -EFAULT; return 0; -- 2.7.4