From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, dsahern@kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
xmei5@asu.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: ndisc: fix NULL deref in accept_untracked_na()
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:20:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178208041847.521994.10807235942565720646.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260617065512.2529757-2-bestswngs@gmail.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:55:13 +0800 you wrote:
> accept_untracked_na() re-fetches the inet6_dev with __in6_dev_get(dev)
> and dereferences idev->cnf.accept_untracked_na without a NULL check,
> even though its only caller ndisc_recv_na() already fetched and
> NULL-checked idev for the same device.
>
> Both reads of dev->ip6_ptr run in the same RCU read-side critical
> section, but a concurrent addrconf_ifdown() can clear dev->ip6_ptr
> between them: lowering the MTU below IPV6_MIN_MTU calls addrconf_ifdown()
> without the synchronize_net() that orders the unregister path, so the
> re-fetch returns NULL and oopses:
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] ipv6: ndisc: fix NULL deref in accept_untracked_na()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/d186e942365a
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-21 22:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-17 6:55 [PATCH net] ipv6: ndisc: fix NULL deref in accept_untracked_na() Weiming Shi
2026-06-17 8:32 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-06-17 13:38 ` Weiming Shi
2026-06-18 4:08 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-06-19 4:05 ` Xiang Mei
2026-06-19 6:24 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-06-21 22:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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