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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/sit.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c
index 1522bcfd253f..2afce37a7177 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sit.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c
@@ -250,11 +250,13 @@ static struct ip_tunnel *ipip6_tunnel_locate(struct net *net,
if (!create)
goto failed;
- if (parms->name[0])
+ if (parms->name[0]) {
+ if (!dev_valid_name(parms->name))
+ goto failed;
strlcpy(name, parms->name, IFNAMSIZ);
- else
+ } else {
strcpy(name, "sit%d");
-
+ }
dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*t), name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
ipip6_tunnel_setup);
if (!dev)