The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit e050dbeb0d1e19072d0d656b51f06af1af860f19 Author: Sven Eckelmann sven@narfation.org Date: Fri Aug 15 10:19:39 2014 +0200

batman-adv: Fix parameter order of hlist_add_behind

1d023284c31a4e40a94d5bbcb7dbb7a35ee0bcbc ("list: fix order of arguments for hlist_add_after(_rcu)") was incorrectly rebased on top of d9124268d84a836f14a6ead54ff9d8eee4c43be5 ("batman-adv: Fix out-of-order fragmentation support"). The parameter order change of the rebased patch was not re-applied as expected. This causes a memory leak and can cause crashes when out-of-order packets are received. hlist_add_behind will try to access the uninitalized list pointers of frag_entry_new to find the previous/next entry and may modify/read random memory locations.

Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann sven@narfation.org Cc: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c index 52c43f9..fc1835c 100644 --- a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c +++ b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static bool batadv_frag_insert_packet(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,

/* Reached the end of the list, so insert after 'frag_entry_last'. */ if (likely(frag_entry_last)) { - hlist_add_behind(&frag_entry_last->list, &frag_entry_new->list); + hlist_add_behind(&frag_entry_new->list, &frag_entry_last->list); chain->size += skb->len - hdr_size; chain->timestamp = jiffies; ret = true;