[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ipc: harden message receive function

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri May 3 14:31:13 CEST 2019


29/04/2019 16:22, Anatoly Burakov:
> Currently, IPC does not check received messages for invalid data
> and passes them to user code unchanged. This may result in buffer
> overruns on reading message data. Fix this by checking the message
> length and fd number on receive, and discard any messages that
> are not valid.
> 
> Fixes: bacaa2754017 ("eal: add channel for multi-process communication")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>

Applied, thanks





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