ROSE wasn't verifying the ndigis argument of a new route resulting in a minor security hole. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/rose/rose_route.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN net/rose/rose_route.c~rose-fix-ndigis net/rose/rose_route.c --- linux-2.6.11/net/rose/rose_route.c~rose-fix-ndigis 2005-05-01 21:38:21.420553912 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.11-lorenzo/net/rose/rose_route.c 2005-05-01 21:38:21.424553304 +0200 @@ -727,7 +727,8 @@ int rose_rt_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, void } if (rose_route.mask > 10) /* Mask can't be more than 10 digits */ return -EINVAL; - + if (rose_route.ndigis > 8) /* No more than 8 digipeats */ + return -EINVAL; err = rose_add_node(&rose_route, dev); dev_put(dev); return err; _