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From: Marcus Sundberg <marcus@ingate.com>
Subject: [PATCH] [LIBNFNETLINK] Fix endless loop on unknown netfilter
	attributes.
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 21:59:14 +0200
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Hi!

[LIBNFNETLINK] Fix endless loop on unknown netfilter attributes.

This prevents an endless loop when nfnl_check_attributes() sees
an unknown attribute.

Signed-off-by: Marcus Sundberg <marcus@ingate.com>


--- libnfnetlink-0.0.30/src/libnfnetlink.c	2007/08/08 11:32:07
+++ libnfnetlink-0.0.30/src/libnfnetlink.c	2007/08/08 11:32:17
@@ -1129,6 +1129,7 @@ int nfnl_check_attributes(const struct n
  					 * the kernel which we don't understand
  					 * yet. We have to silently ignore this
  					 * for the sake of future compatibility */
+					attr = NFA_NEXT(attr, attrlen);
  					continue;
  				}
  				nfa[flavor - 1] = attr;

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