net, x25: convert x25_neigh.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t

refcount_t type and corresponding API should be
used instead of atomic_t when the variable is used as
a reference counter. This allows to avoid accidental
refcounter overflows that might lead to use-after-free
situations.

Signed-off-by: Elena Reshetova <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David Windsor <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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Reshetova, Elena 2017-07-04 15:53:20 +03:00 • committed by David S. Miller
commit 5534a51ab7
2 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ void x25_link_device_up(struct net_device *dev)
X25_MASK_PACKET_SIZE |
X25_MASK_WINDOW_SIZE;
nb->t20 = sysctl_x25_restart_request_timeout;
atomic_set(&nb->refcnt, 1);
refcount_set(&nb->refcnt, 1);
write_lock_bh(&x25_neigh_list_lock);
list_add(&nb->node, &x25_neigh_list);