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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] netfilter: nf_tables: prevent shift wrap in nft_chain_parse_hook()
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 12:58:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190413125815.oiefilsilitqf2cm@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190406052652.GA20963@kadam>

On Sat, Apr 06, 2019 at 08:26:52AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> I believe that "hook->num" can be up to UINT_MAX.  Shifting more than
> 31 bits would is undefined in C but in practice it would lead to shift
> wrapping.  That would lead to an array overflow in nf_tables_addchain():
> 
> 	ops->hook       = hook.type->hooks[ops->hooknum];

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-04-13 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-02 13:30 [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: prevent shift wrap in nft_chain_parse_hook() Dan Carpenter
2019-04-05  8:34 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-04-05 10:01   ` Florian Westphal
2019-04-06  5:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Dan Carpenter
2019-04-13 12:58   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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