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    Subject[PATCH] [92/99] net/ipv4: Check for mistakenly passed in non-IPv4 address
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    2.6.35-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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    From: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>

    [ Upstream commit d0733d2e29b652b2e7b1438ececa732e4eed98eb ]

    Check against mistakenly passing in IPv6 addresses (which would result
    in an INADDR_ANY bind) or similar incompatible sockaddrs.

    Signed-off-by: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>
    Cc: Reinhard Max <max@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
    Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>

    ---
    net/ipv4/af_inet.c | 3 +++
    1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

    Index: linux-2.6.35.y/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
    ===================================================================
    --- linux-2.6.35.y.orig/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
    +++ linux-2.6.35.y/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
    @@ -464,6 +464,9 @@ int inet_bind(struct socket *sock, struc
    if (addr_len < sizeof(struct sockaddr_in))
    goto out;

    + if (addr->sin_family != AF_INET)
    + goto out;
    +
    chk_addr_ret = inet_addr_type(sock_net(sk), addr->sin_addr.s_addr);

    /* Not specified by any standard per-se, however it breaks too

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