* The strange cases if we choose to support them will require
* manual configuration.
*/
- struct iphdr *hdr4 = ip_hdr(skb);
+ struct iphdr *hdr4;
bool success = true;
+ /* The IPv4 code below accesses through the IPv4 header
+ * checksum, which is 12 bytes into the packet.
+ * The IPv6 code below accesses through the IPv6 hop limit
+ * which is 8 bytes into the packet.
+ *
+ * For all supported cases there should always be at least 12
+ * bytes of packet data present. The IPv4 header is 20 bytes
+ * without options and the IPv6 header is always 40 bytes
+ * long.
+ */
+ if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, 12))
+ return false;
+
+ /* Use ip_hdr to find the ip protocol version */
+ hdr4 = ip_hdr(skb);
if (hdr4->version == 4) {
skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IP);
csum_replace2(&hdr4->check,