[Xen-changelog] [qemu-xen-unstable] e1000: Discard oversized packets based on SBP|LPE

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commit e33f918c19e393900b95a2bb6b10668dfe96a8f2
Author: Michael Contreras <michael@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Wed Dec 5 13:31:30 2012 -0500

    e1000: Discard oversized packets based on SBP|LPE
    
    Discard packets longer than 16384 when !SBP to match the hardware behavior.
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Contreras <michael@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxx>
    
    (cherry picked from commit 2c0331f4f7d241995452b99afaf0aab00493334a)
    [ This is a security vulnerablity, XSA-41 / CVE-2012-6075 (2nd patch). ]
---
 hw/e1000.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hw/e1000.c b/hw/e1000.c
index f0673f0..67d2651 100644
--- a/hw/e1000.c
+++ b/hw/e1000.c
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ static int debugflags = DBGBIT(TXERR) | DBGBIT(GENERAL);
 
 /* this is the size past which hardware will drop packets when setting LPE=0 */
 #define MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE 1522
+/* this is the size past which hardware will drop packets when setting LPE=1 */
+#define MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_LPE_SIZE 16384
 
 /*
  * HW models:
@@ -632,8 +634,9 @@ e1000_receive(void *opaque, const uint8_t *buf, int size)
     }
 
     /* Discard oversized packets if !LPE and !SBP. */
-    if (size > MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE
-        && !(s->mac_reg[RCTL] & E1000_RCTL_LPE)
+    if ((size > MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_LPE_SIZE ||
+        (size > MAXIMUM_ETHERNET_VLAN_SIZE
+        && !(s->mac_reg[RCTL] & E1000_RCTL_LPE)))
         && !(s->mac_reg[RCTL] & E1000_RCTL_SBP)) {
         return size;
     }
--
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