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Re: xennet_start_xmit assumptions

From: Sowmini Varadhan <hidden>
Date: 2017-01-19 18:47:33
Also in: xen-devel

On (01/19/17 11:37), David Miller wrote:
I thought we had code which made sure that at least a minimal
link layer header was present in the SKB?

Specifically I'm talking about the dev_validate_header() check.
That is supposed to protect us from these kinds of situations.
ah, but I run my pf_packet application as root, so I have 
capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO), so I slip through the dev_validate_header()
check.

--Sowmini

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