From: Herbert Xu Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:30:59 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [IPSEC]: Fix zero return value in xfrm_lookup on error X-Git-Tag: v2.6.25-rc1~1162^2~1098 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=aef21785995778f710a60b563e03bf53ba455a47;p=linux-2.6 [IPSEC]: Fix zero return value in xfrm_lookup on error Further testing shows that my ICMP relookup patch can cause xfrm_lookup to return zero on error which isn't very nice since it leads to the caller dying on null pointer dereference. The bug is due to not setting err to ENOENT just before we leave xfrm_lookup in case of no policy. This patch moves the err setting to where it should be. Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c index a83b5e1349..8023a3c0da 100644 --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c @@ -1469,8 +1469,6 @@ restart: goto dropdst; } - err = -ENOENT; - if (!policy) { /* To accelerate a bit... */ if ((dst_orig->flags & DST_NOXFRM) || @@ -1492,6 +1490,7 @@ restart: npols ++; xfrm_nr += pols[0]->xfrm_nr; + err = -ENOENT; if ((flags & XFRM_LOOKUP_ICMP) && !(policy->flags & XFRM_POLICY_ICMP)) goto error; @@ -1657,6 +1656,7 @@ dropdst: return err; nopol: + err = -ENOENT; if (flags & XFRM_LOOKUP_ICMP) goto dropdst; return 0;