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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com, fw@strlen.de,
	horms@kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net 8/8] netfilter: nft_meta_bridge: fix stale stack leak via IIFHWADDR register
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:16:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260610161629.214092-9-pablo@netfilter.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260610161629.214092-1-pablo@netfilter.org>

From: Davide Ornaghi <d.ornaghi97@gmail.com>

NFT_META_BRI_IIFHWADDR declares its destination register with
len = ETH_ALEN (6 bytes), which the register-init tracking rounds up to
two 32-bit registers (8 bytes). nft_meta_bridge_get_eval() then does
memcpy(dest, br_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN), writing only 6 bytes and
leaving the upper 2 bytes of the second register as uninitialised
nft_do_chain() stack. A downstream load of that register span leaks
those stale bytes to userspace.

Zero the second register before the memcpy so the full declared span is
written.

Fixes: cbd2257dc96e ("netfilter: nft_meta_bridge: introduce NFT_META_BRI_IIFHWADDR support")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Davide Ornaghi <d.ornaghi97@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
 net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
index 7763e78abb00..219c40680260 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ static void nft_meta_bridge_get_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		if (!br_dev)
 			goto err;
 
+		/* ETH_ALEN (6) is shorter than the destination register span (8) */
+		dest[1] = 0;
 		memcpy(dest, br_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		return;
 	default:
-- 
2.47.3


      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-06-10 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-10 16:16 [PATCH net 0/8] Netfilter fixes for net Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 1/8] netfilter: revalidate bridge ports Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-11 10:40   ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 2/8] netfilter: nf_tables_offload: drop device refcount on error Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 3/8] netfilter: nf_conntrack: destroy stale expectfn expectations on unregister Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 4/8] netfilter: x_tables: avoid leaking percpu counter pointers Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 5/8] netfilter: nf_log: validate MAC header was set before dumping it Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 6/8] netfilter: nft_exthdr: fix register tracking for F_PRESENT flag Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` [PATCH net 7/8] netfilter: nft_fib: fix stale stack leak via the OIFNAME register Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-06-10 16:16 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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