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* [PATCH net v2] netfilter: xt_recent: fix (increase) ipv6 literal buffer length
@ 2023-11-05 19:56 Maciej Żenczykowski
  2023-11-07 17:11 ` Simon Horman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Maciej Żenczykowski @ 2023-11-05 19:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Maciej Żenczykowski, David S . Miller, Pablo Neira Ayuso,
	Florian Westphal
  Cc: Linux Network Development Mailing List,
	Netfilter Development Mailing List, Jan Engelhardt,
	Patrick McHardy

From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>

in6_pton() supports 'low-32-bit dot-decimal representation'
(this is useful with DNS64/NAT64 networks for example):

  # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:1.2.3.4 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
  # cat /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
  src=aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:0102:0304 ttl: 0 last_seen: 9733848829 oldest_pkt: 1 9733848829

but the provided buffer is too short:

  # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:255.255.255.255 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
  -bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument

Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Fixes: 079aa88fe717 ("netfilter: xt_recent: IPv6 support")
Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
---
 net/netfilter/xt_recent.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
index 7ddb9a78e3fc..ef93e0d3bee0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ recent_mt_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *input,
 {
 	struct recent_table *t = pde_data(file_inode(file));
 	struct recent_entry *e;
-	char buf[sizeof("+b335:1d35:1e55:dead:c0de:1715:5afe:c0de")];
+	char buf[sizeof("+b335:1d35:1e55:dead:c0de:1715:255.255.255.255")];
 	const char *c = buf;
 	union nf_inet_addr addr = {};
 	u_int16_t family;
-- 
2.42.0.869.gea05f2083d-goog


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* Re: [PATCH net v2] netfilter: xt_recent: fix (increase) ipv6 literal buffer length
  2023-11-05 19:56 [PATCH net v2] netfilter: xt_recent: fix (increase) ipv6 literal buffer length Maciej Żenczykowski
@ 2023-11-07 17:11 ` Simon Horman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Simon Horman @ 2023-11-07 17:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Maciej Żenczykowski
  Cc: Maciej Żenczykowski, David S . Miller, Pablo Neira Ayuso,
	Florian Westphal, Linux Network Development Mailing List,
	Netfilter Development Mailing List, Jan Engelhardt,
	Patrick McHardy

On Sun, Nov 05, 2023 at 11:56:00AM -0800, Maciej Żenczykowski wrote:
> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
> 
> in6_pton() supports 'low-32-bit dot-decimal representation'
> (this is useful with DNS64/NAT64 networks for example):
> 
>   # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:1.2.3.4 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
>   # cat /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
>   src=aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:0102:0304 ttl: 0 last_seen: 9733848829 oldest_pkt: 1 9733848829
> 
> but the provided buffer is too short:
> 
>   # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:255.255.255.255 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT
>   -bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> 
> Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
> Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Fixes: 079aa88fe717 ("netfilter: xt_recent: IPv6 support")
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

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