From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:55:36 -0800
> From: Philip Pettersson <philip.petters...@gmail.com> > > When packet_set_ring creates a ring buffer it will initialize a > struct timer_list if the packet version is TPACKET_V3. This value > can then be raced by a different thread calling setsockopt to > set the version to TPACKET_V1 before packet_set_ring has finished. > > This leads to a use-after-free on a function pointer in the > struct timer_list when the socket is closed as the previously > initialized timer will not be deleted. > > The bug is fixed by taking lock_sock(sk) in packet_setsockopt when > changing the packet version while also taking the lock at the start > of packet_set_ring. > > Fixes: f6fb8f100b80 ("af-packet: TPACKET_V3 flexible buffer implementation.") > Signed-off-by: Philip Pettersson <philip.petters...@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.