[ovs-git] Open vSwitch: flow: Fix wild pointer dereference in flow_compose(). (branch-1.6)

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commit 0109d0d4e8b7e5213f96bd649585c1351e259d0e
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Author: Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com>
		
flow: Fix wild pointer dereference in flow_compose().
		
The 'ip' variable in flow_compose() points to some memory allocated
in an ofpbuf.  The ofpbuf is modified without making the necessary
updates to the location of 'ip' causing a potential wild memory
access.

Found by inspection.

Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com>


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Summary of changes:
 lib/flow.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


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