From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com, fw@strlen.de,
horms@kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net 03/10] netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:36:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260401103646.1015423-4-pablo@netfilter.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260401103646.1015423-1-pablo@netfilter.org>
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Reject names that lack a \0 character before feeding them
to functions that expect c-strings.
Fixes tag is the most recent commit that needs this change.
Fixes: c38c4597e4bf ("netfilter: implement xt_cgroup cgroup2 path match")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c | 6 ++++++
net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c | 5 +++++
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c b/net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c
index c437fbd59ec1..43d2ae2be628 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ static int cgroup_mt_check_v1(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
info->priv = NULL;
if (info->has_path) {
+ if (strnlen(info->path, sizeof(info->path)) >= sizeof(info->path))
+ return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+
cgrp = cgroup_get_from_path(info->path);
if (IS_ERR(cgrp)) {
pr_info_ratelimited("invalid path, errno=%ld\n",
@@ -102,6 +105,9 @@ static int cgroup_mt_check_v2(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
info->priv = NULL;
if (info->has_path) {
+ if (strnlen(info->path, sizeof(info->path)) >= sizeof(info->path))
+ return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+
cgrp = cgroup_get_from_path(info->path);
if (IS_ERR(cgrp)) {
pr_info_ratelimited("invalid path, errno=%ld\n",
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c b/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
index 72324bd976af..b1d736c15fcb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ static int xt_rateest_mt_checkentry(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
goto err1;
}
+ if (strnlen(info->name1, sizeof(info->name1)) >= sizeof(info->name1))
+ return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+ if (strnlen(info->name2, sizeof(info->name2)) >= sizeof(info->name2))
+ return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+
ret = -ENOENT;
est1 = xt_rateest_lookup(par->net, info->name1);
if (!est1)
--
2.47.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-01 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-01 10:36 [PATCH net 00/10] Netfilter fixes for net Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 01/10] netfilter: flowtable: strictly check for maximum number of actions Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-02 2:30 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 02/10] netfilter: nfnetlink_log: account for netlink header size Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 04/10] netfilter: ipset: use nla_strcmp for IPSET_ATTR_NAME attr Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 05/10] netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 06/10] netfilter: ctnetlink: zero expect NAT fields when CTA_EXPECT_NAT absent Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 07/10] netfilter: ctnetlink: ignore explicit helper on new expectations Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 08/10] netfilter: ipset: drop logically empty buckets in mtype_del Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 09/10] netfilter: x_tables: restrict xt_check_match/xt_check_target extensions for NFPROTO_ARP Pablo Neira Ayuso
2026-04-01 10:36 ` [PATCH net 10/10] netfilter: nf_tables: reject immediate NF_QUEUE verdict Pablo Neira Ayuso
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