--- sock.c.orig	Mon Mar 27 08:43:41 2000
+++ sock.c	Mon Mar 27 08:52:16 2000
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@
  *		Jay Schulist	:	Added SO_ATTACH_FILTER and SO_DETACH_FILTER.
  *		Andi Kleen	:	Add sock_kmalloc()/sock_kfree_s()
  *		Andi Kleen	:	Fix write_space callback
+ *		Lorenzo `Gigi Sullivan' Cavallaro: Temporary Fix to local DoS due to
+ *		                                   too big buffer (AF_UNIX SOCK_DGRAM).
+ *		                                   Maybe this will broke something else.
+ *		                                   I apologize.
  *
  * To Fix:
  *
@@ -566,6 +570,18 @@
 			skb->sk = sk;
 			return skb;
 		}
+
+		/*
+		 * kmalloc (mm/slab.c) checks the size to allocate through a
+		 * `cache size struct'.
+		 * If we try to allocate much more then the maximum, just report it
+		 * backwardly.
+		 * XXX Will this broke something, like sock_wait_for_wmem()
+		 * defined in net/core/sock.c ?
+		 * Is this the right way ?
+		*/
+
+		sk->err = EMSGSIZE;
 	}
 	return NULL;
 }