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Subject[PATCH] ipv4: kernel panic when only one unsecured port available
FromAnton Arapov <>
DateTue, 09 Oct 2007 15:59:14 +0200
Steps to reproduce:
Server:
  [root@server ~]# cat /etc/exports
  /export *(ro,insecure)
// there is insecure ... I am using ports like "1024 to 61000"
  [root@server ~] service nfs restart 

Client:
  1.[root@client ~]# echo 32768 32768 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range
  32768   32768
// two same numbers, for ex "32769 32769" etc.
  2.[root@client ~]# cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range
  32768   32768
  3.[root@client ~]# mount server:/export /import
Actual results:
  Kernel always panics 

--------------------------------------------------------------------
[PATCH] ipv4: kernel panic when only one unsecured port available
  Patch prevents division by zero. Kernel panics if only one 
unsecured port available.

Signed-off-by: Anton Arapov <aarapov@redhat.com>
---
 net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
index fbe7714..00ad079 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ int inet_csk_get_port(struct inet_hashinfo *hashinfo,
 		int low = sysctl_local_port_range[0];
 		int high = sysctl_local_port_range[1];
 		int remaining = (high - low) + 1;
-		int rover = net_random() % (high - low) + low;
+		int rover = net_random() % remaining + low;
 
 		do {
 			head = &hashinfo->bhash[inet_bhashfn(rover, hashinfo->bhash_size)];
-- 
Anton Arapov, <aarapov@redhat.com>
Kernel Development, Red Hat
GPG Key ID: 0x6FA8C812
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