From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDAB1C4332F for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2022 11:28:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229690AbiKIL2l (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2022 06:28:41 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:46990 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229691AbiKIL2d (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2022 06:28:33 -0500 Received: from mail.netfilter.org (mail.netfilter.org [217.70.188.207]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CA3C113A; Wed, 9 Nov 2022 03:28:30 -0800 (PST) From: Pablo Neira Ayuso To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com Subject: [PATCH net 1/3] netfilter: nfnetlink: fix potential dead lock in nfnetlink_rcv_msg() Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2022 12:28:18 +0100 Message-Id: <20221109112820.206807-2-pablo@netfilter.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 In-Reply-To: <20221109112820.206807-1-pablo@netfilter.org> References: <20221109112820.206807-1-pablo@netfilter.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: Ziyang Xuan When type is NFNL_CB_MUTEX and -EAGAIN error occur in nfnetlink_rcv_msg(), it does not execute nfnl_unlock(). That would trigger potential dead lock. Fixes: 50f2db9e368f ("netfilter: nfnetlink: consolidate callback types") Signed-off-by: Ziyang Xuan Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c index 9c44518cb70f..6d18fb346868 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c @@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ static int nfnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, nfnl_lock(subsys_id); if (nfnl_dereference_protected(subsys_id) != ss || nfnetlink_find_client(type, ss) != nc) { + nfnl_unlock(subsys_id); err = -EAGAIN; break; } -- 2.30.2