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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/af_inet6.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index 2d044d2a2ccf..bad62fa5e70f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ static int inet6_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol,
int try_loading_module = 0;
int err;
+ if (protocol < 0 || protocol >= IPPROTO_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/* Look for the requested type/protocol pair. */
lookup_protocol:
err = -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;