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authorMateusz Guzik <mjg@netgate.com>2025-09-29 15:01:53 +0000
committerKristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>2025-10-02 13:33:17 +0000
commitf9fc93690aef7a56f62a051de6231fe2af699728 (patch)
tree75fb488a94513be0327f73fe9db6b8949acf0fa4
parenta733ea831a00d4c0ee4b67824c9ac4e5ba82be08 (diff)
sys/netinet6: fix memory corruption in in6_ifadd
The routine allocates the wrong size and then passes it to in6_get_ifid. At the same time it violates invariants by issuing malloc with M_WAITOK while within net epoch section. Sponsored by: Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate")
-rw-r--r--sys/netinet6/nd6_rtr.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys/netinet6/nd6_rtr.c b/sys/netinet6/nd6_rtr.c
index 78dc55dd292f..f9684b085767 100644
--- a/sys/netinet6/nd6_rtr.c
+++ b/sys/netinet6/nd6_rtr.c
@@ -1243,9 +1243,8 @@ in6_ifadd(struct nd_prefixctl *pr, int mcast)
/* No suitable LL address, get the ifid directly */
if (ifid_addr == NULL) {
- struct in6_addr taddr;
- ifa = ifa_alloc(sizeof(taddr), M_WAITOK);
- if (ifa) {
+ ifa = ifa_alloc(sizeof(struct in6_ifaddr), M_NOWAIT);
+ if (ifa != NULL) {
ib = (struct in6_ifaddr *)ifa;
ifid_addr = &ib->ia_addr.sin6_addr;
if(in6_get_ifid(ifp, NULL, ifid_addr) != 0) {