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[v2,3/3] mpls: Prevent use of implicit NULL label as outgoing label

Message ID 1429697679-13767-4-git-send-email-rshearma@brocade.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Robert Shearman April 22, 2015, 10:14 a.m. UTC
The reserved implicit-NULL label isn't allowed to appear in the label
stack for packets, so make it an error for the control plane to
specify it as an outgoing label.

Suggested-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Robert Shearman <rshearma@brocade.com>
---
 net/mpls/af_mpls.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

Comments

Eric W. Biederman April 22, 2015, 4:32 p.m. UTC | #1
Robert Shearman <rshearma@brocade.com> writes:

> The reserved implicit-NULL label isn't allowed to appear in the label
> stack for packets, so make it an error for the control plane to
> specify it as an outgoing label.

Reviewed-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>

>
> Suggested-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Shearman <rshearma@brocade.com>
> ---
>  net/mpls/af_mpls.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
> index 9fdd94cba83e..954810c76a86 100644
> --- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
> +++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
> @@ -646,6 +646,15 @@ int nla_get_labels(const struct nlattr *nla,
>  		if ((dec.bos != bos) || dec.ttl || dec.tc)
>  			return -EINVAL;
>  
> +		switch (dec.label) {
> +		case LABEL_IMPLICIT_NULL:
> +			/* RFC3032: This is a label that an LSR may
> +			 * assign and distribute, but which never
> +			 * actually appears in the encapsulation.
> +			 */
> +			return -EINVAL;
> +		}
> +
>  		label[i] = dec.label;
>  	}
>  	*labels = nla_labels;
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Patch

diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
index 9fdd94cba83e..954810c76a86 100644
--- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
+++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
@@ -646,6 +646,15 @@  int nla_get_labels(const struct nlattr *nla,
 		if ((dec.bos != bos) || dec.ttl || dec.tc)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
+		switch (dec.label) {
+		case LABEL_IMPLICIT_NULL:
+			/* RFC3032: This is a label that an LSR may
+			 * assign and distribute, but which never
+			 * actually appears in the encapsulation.
+			 */
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+
 		label[i] = dec.label;
 	}
 	*labels = nla_labels;