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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Igor Artemiev <Igor.A.Artemiev@mcst.ru>
Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@netfilter.org>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lvc-project] [PATCH] netfilter: nfnetlink: NULL-check skb->dev in __build_packet_message()
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:22:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZCFuaDrSdsyzRdgJ@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230327094116.1763201-1-Igor.A.Artemiev@mcst.ru>

On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 12:41:16PM +0300, Igor Artemiev wrote:
> After having been compared to NULL value at nfnetlink_log.c:560,
> pointer 'skb->dev' is dereferenced at nfnetlink_log.c:576.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Artemiev <Igor.A.Artemiev@mcst.ru>
> ---
>  net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
> index d97eb280cb2e..2711509eb9a5 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
> @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ __build_packet_message(struct nfnl_log_net *log,
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	if (indev && skb_mac_header_was_set(skb)) {
> +	if (indev && skb->dev && skb_mac_header_was_set(skb)) {

This cannot ever happen, we assume skb->dev is always set on.

>  		if (nla_put_be16(inst->skb, NFULA_HWTYPE, htons(skb->dev->type)) ||
>  		    nla_put_be16(inst->skb, NFULA_HWLEN,
>  				 htons(skb->dev->hard_header_len)))
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-27 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-27  9:41 [lvc-project] [PATCH] netfilter: nfnetlink: NULL-check skb->dev in __build_packet_message() Igor Artemiev
2023-03-27 10:22 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2023-03-27 15:09   ` Igor A. Artemiev

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