[Openvpn-devel,net] ovpn: use nla_put_u32 for the key ID attribute in ovpn_nl_key_swap_notify

Message ID 8577555cc95646d0bd58a5b78e59c7e6a9b1a0c6.1783058844.git.ralf@mandelbit.com
State Changes Requested
Headers
Series [Openvpn-devel,net] ovpn: use nla_put_u32 for the key ID attribute in ovpn_nl_key_swap_notify |

Commit Message

Ralf Lici July 3, 2026, 6:18 a.m. UTC
  Currently, in ovpn_nl_key_swap_notify, the OVPN_A_KEYCONF_KEY_ID
attribute is packed as a 16-bit value despite being defined as a 32-bit
u32 attribute in the YAML policy.

Fix this inconsistency by using nla_put_u32.

Fixes: 89d3c0e4612a ("ovpn: kill key and notify userspace in case of IV exhaustion")
Signed-off-by: Ralf Lici <ralf@mandelbit.com>
---
 drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c
index 4c66c1ec497e..abf038206a62 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c
@@ -1335,7 +1335,7 @@  int ovpn_nl_key_swap_notify(struct ovpn_peer *peer, u8 key_id)
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg, OVPN_A_KEYCONF_PEER_ID, peer->id))
 		goto err_cancel_msg;
 
-	if (nla_put_u16(msg, OVPN_A_KEYCONF_KEY_ID, key_id))
+	if (nla_put_u32(msg, OVPN_A_KEYCONF_KEY_ID, key_id))
 		goto err_cancel_msg;
 
 	nla_nest_end(msg, k_attr);