From: "Kamil Jońca" <kjonca@op.pl>
To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possibly dangerous interpretation of address/prefix pair in -s option
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:30:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877d5xodsi.fsf@alfa.kjonca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <010201812a0fb624-e64464be-4c31-4d01-afb6-1cbfab70e333-000000@eu-west-1.amazonses.com> (Stefan Riha's message of "Fri, 3 Jun 2022 14:54:41 +0000")
Stefan Riha <stefan@sriha.net> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a beginner and noticed than when I do e.g.
>
> iptables -A INPUT ... -s 10.0.0.2/24 ...
>
> this gets interpreted as "allow from source 10.0.0.0/24" i.e. from the
> entire network. I think it would be more beginner-proof if iptables
> would interpret this as incorrect input and error. Or at least,
I am afraid that you will not find allies here.
Interpreting this as bitmask notation is quite long tradition, and I am
afrait that noone wants to put extra code here,
KJ
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2022-06-03 14:54 ` Possibly dangerous interpretation of address/prefix pair in -s option Stefan Riha
2022-06-03 15:21 ` Reindl Harald
2022-06-08 10:38 ` Chris Hall
2022-06-08 11:21 ` Florian Westphal
2022-06-09 17:52 ` Chris Hall
2022-06-09 18:38 ` Reindl Harald
2022-06-09 19:21 ` Joshua Moore
2022-06-09 19:23 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2022-06-08 11:34 ` matt
2022-06-08 11:37 ` Matt
2022-06-08 12:59 ` Reindl Harald
2022-06-08 13:30 ` Benny Lyne Amorsen
2022-06-03 17:30 ` Kamil Jońca [this message]
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[not found] ` <mail.629a2dfb.57ab.496a0a414c9495b2@storage.wm.amazon.com>
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[not found] ` <06924b12-8664-1e96-2a0b-d3711bbb67d7@thelounge.net>
2022-06-03 17:05 ` Stefan Riha
2022-06-03 17:28 ` Alex Buie
2022-06-03 17:30 ` Alex Buie
2022-06-03 18:23 ` Stefan Riha
2022-06-03 21:40 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2022-06-04 6:45 ` Stefan Riha
2022-06-04 11:34 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2022-06-04 12:32 ` Reindl Harald
2022-06-04 13:06 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2022-06-04 13:11 ` Reindl Harald
2022-06-04 14:07 ` Stefan Riha
2022-06-08 13:56 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2022-06-08 14:34 ` Stefan Riha
2022-06-09 20:28 ` Gordon Fisher
2022-06-03 23:37 ` Timothy Ham
2022-06-04 5:29 ` pigi
2022-06-09 14:21 ` Gordon Fisher
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