On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 03:44:40AM +0000, Yang Yang wrote:

br_nd_send() walks ND options according to option-provided lengths.
A malformed option can make the parser advance beyond the computed
option span or use a too-short source LLADDR option payload.

Validate option lengths against the remaining NS option area before
advancing, and only read source LLADDR when the option is large enough
for an Ethernet address.

Fixes: ed842faeb2bd ("bridge: suppress nd pkts on BR_NEIGH_SUPPRESS ports")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Yifan Wu <redacted>
Reported-by: Juefei Pu <redacted>
Tested-by: Ao Zhou <redacted>
Co-developed-by: Yuan Tan <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Yuan Tan <redacted>
Suggested-by: Xin Liu <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <redacted>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>

The AI review [1] is correct that the length check for the
ND_OPT_SOURCE_LL_ADDR option is not strictly necessary, but it makes it
clear that the access is valid and it's harmless.

The other comment is about another existing issue in the code, but it's
less severe and shouldn't delay this patch.

[1] https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260326034441.2037420-1-n05ec%40lzu.edu.cn