* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree
@ 2026-11-07 10:25 ` Sasha Levin
2026-11-08 14:01 ` [PATCH 6.12.y 6.6.y 6.1.y 5.15.y 5.10.y] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match Qingfang Deng
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-11-07 10:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qingfang.deng, kuba; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 6.12-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.12.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '20261107052514-failed-6.12-b5b8c81836e2@kernel.org' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.12.y' 'HEAD^..'
Thanks,
Sasha
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index bf7414b46a260..ee0e318d6a2a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, __rcu **src;
ret = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->hash_table[hash], lockdep_is_held(&pn->hash_lock));
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
struct pppox_sock *next;
next = rcu_dereference_protected(ret->next,
@@ -236,11 +234,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
return po;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
spin_lock(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
spin_unlock(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -570,8 +567,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -621,8 +617,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -672,8 +667,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
--
2.53.0
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.6-stable tree
@ 2026-11-07 10:38 Sasha Levin
2026-11-07 10:53 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree Sasha Levin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-11-07 10:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qingfang.deng, kuba; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 6.6-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.6.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '20261107053805-failed-6.6-b5b8c81836e2@kernel.org' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.6.y' 'HEAD^..'
Thanks,
Sasha
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index bf7414b46a260..ee0e318d6a2a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, __rcu **src;
ret = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->hash_table[hash], lockdep_is_held(&pn->hash_lock));
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
struct pppox_sock *next;
next = rcu_dereference_protected(ret->next,
@@ -236,11 +234,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
return po;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
spin_lock(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
spin_unlock(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -570,8 +567,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -621,8 +617,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -672,8 +667,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
--
2.53.0
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree
@ 2026-11-07 10:53 ` Sasha Levin
2026-11-07 11:10 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree Sasha Levin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-11-07 10:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qingfang.deng, kuba; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.1.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '20261107055315-failed-6.1-b5b8c81836e2@kernel.org' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' 'HEAD^..'
Thanks,
Sasha
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index bf7414b46a260..ee0e318d6a2a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, __rcu **src;
ret = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->hash_table[hash], lockdep_is_held(&pn->hash_lock));
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
struct pppox_sock *next;
next = rcu_dereference_protected(ret->next,
@@ -236,11 +234,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
return po;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
spin_lock(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
spin_unlock(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -570,8 +567,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -621,8 +617,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -672,8 +667,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
--
2.53.0
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree
@ 2026-11-07 11:10 ` Sasha Levin
2026-11-07 11:27 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree Sasha Levin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-11-07 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qingfang.deng, kuba; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.15.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '20261107061023-failed-5.15-b5b8c81836e2@kernel.org' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.15.y' 'HEAD^..'
Thanks,
Sasha
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index bf7414b46a260..ee0e318d6a2a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, __rcu **src;
ret = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->hash_table[hash], lockdep_is_held(&pn->hash_lock));
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
struct pppox_sock *next;
next = rcu_dereference_protected(ret->next,
@@ -236,11 +234,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
return po;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
spin_lock(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
spin_unlock(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -570,8 +567,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -621,8 +617,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -672,8 +667,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
--
2.53.0
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
@ 2026-11-07 11:27 ` Sasha Levin
2026-11-07 10:25 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree Sasha Levin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-11-07 11:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qingfang.deng, kuba; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.10.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '20261107062733-failed-5.10-b5b8c81836e2@kernel.org' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.10.y' 'HEAD^..'
Thanks,
Sasha
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index bf7414b46a260..ee0e318d6a2a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, __rcu **src;
ret = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->hash_table[hash], lockdep_is_held(&pn->hash_lock));
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
struct pppox_sock *next;
next = rcu_dereference_protected(ret->next,
@@ -236,11 +234,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
return po;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, const struct pppox_sock *po)
{
spin_lock(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
spin_unlock(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -570,8 +567,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -621,8 +617,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -672,8 +667,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_unsized *uservaddr
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
--
2.53.0
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* [PATCH 6.12.y 6.6.y 6.1.y 5.15.y 5.10.y] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match
2026-11-07 10:25 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] pppoe: delete session hash entries by pointer match" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree Sasha Levin
@ 2026-11-08 14:01 ` Qingfang Deng
0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Qingfang Deng @ 2026-11-08 14:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: stable; +Cc: Jakub Kicinski
[ Upstream commit b5b8c81836e2bec7b444dfa2b14fd14e912e9d63 ]
pppoe_connect() copies the requested PPPoE address to a socket before
attempting to insert the socket into the session hash table. If the
tuple already exists, __set_item() returns -EALREADY, but the copied
address and ifindex remain set on the failed socket.
Closing that socket then deletes the existing socket's hash entry
through pppoe_release(), preventing it from receiving further session
traffic. An unprivileged process in the same network namespace can
trigger this through a duplicate connection attempt.
To avoid the accidental delete, pass the pppox_sock to __delete_item(),
and unlink only an entry whose pointer matches the requested socket.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261020092118.47416-1-qingfang.deng@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
[ Resolve conflict, and remove const qualifier of pppox_sock to match
hash_item(). ]
Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
index 8ff2024dde60..293b6fb1c1e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
@@ -194,18 +194,16 @@ static int __set_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
return 0;
}
-static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void __delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
{
- int hash = hash_item(sid, addr);
+ int hash = hash_item(po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote);
struct pppox_sock *ret, **src;
ret = pn->hash_table[hash];
src = &pn->hash_table[hash];
while (ret) {
- if (cmp_addr(&ret->pppoe_pa, sid, addr) &&
- ret->pppoe_ifindex == ifindex) {
+ if (ret == po) {
*src = ret->next;
break;
}
@@ -255,11 +253,10 @@ static inline struct pppox_sock *get_item_by_addr(struct net *net,
return pppox_sock;
}
-static inline void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, __be16 sid,
- char *addr, int ifindex)
+static void delete_item(struct pppoe_net *pn, struct pppox_sock *po)
{
write_lock_bh(&pn->hash_lock);
- __delete_item(pn, sid, addr, ifindex);
+ __delete_item(pn, po);
write_unlock_bh(&pn->hash_lock);
}
@@ -599,8 +596,7 @@ static int pppoe_release(struct socket *sock)
* protect "po" from concurrent updates
* on pppoe_flush_dev
*/
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid, po->pppoe_pa.remote,
- po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
sock_orphan(sk);
sock->sk = NULL;
@@ -651,8 +647,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uservaddr,
if (stage_session(po->pppoe_pa.sid)) {
pppox_unbind_sock(sk);
pn = pppoe_pernet(sock_net(sk));
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
if (po->pppoe_dev) {
dev_put(po->pppoe_dev);
po->pppoe_dev = NULL;
@@ -703,8 +698,7 @@ static int pppoe_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uservaddr,
error = ppp_register_net_channel(dev_net(dev), &po->chan);
if (error) {
- delete_item(pn, po->pppoe_pa.sid,
- po->pppoe_pa.remote, po->pppoe_ifindex);
+ delete_item(pn, po);
goto err_put;
}
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