Re: ip_set_hash_netiface

[Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@netfilter.org>]

Hi Daniel,

On Tue, 25 Oct 2022, Daniel Xu wrote:

> I'm following up with our hallway chat yesterday about how ipset 
> hash:net,iface can easily OOM.
> 
> Here's a quick reproducer (stolen from
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199107):
> 
>         $ ipset create ACL.IN.ALL_PERMIT hash:net,iface hashsize 1048576 timeout 0
>         $ for i in $(seq 0 100); do /sbin/ipset add ACL.IN.ALL_PERMIT 0.0.0.0/0,kaf_$i timeout 0 -exist; done
> 
> This used to cause a NULL ptr deref panic before
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2b33d6ffa9e38f344418976b06 .
> 
> Now it'll either allocate a huge amount of memory or fail a
> vmalloc():
> 
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022] ipset: vmalloc error: size 1073741848, exceeds total pages
>         <...>
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022] Call Trace:
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  <TASK>
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  dump_stack_lvl+0x48/0x60
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  warn_alloc+0x155/0x180
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  __vmalloc_node_range+0x72a/0x760
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  ? hash_netiface4_add+0x7c0/0xb20
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  ? __kmalloc_large_node+0x4a/0x90
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  kvmalloc_node+0xa6/0xd0
>         [Tue Oct 25 00:13:08 2022]  ? hash_netiface4_resize+0x99/0x710
>         <...>
> 
> Note that this behavior is somewhat documented
> (https://ipset.netfilter.org/ipset.man.html):
> 
> >  The internal restriction of the hash:net,iface set type is that the same
> >  network prefix cannot be stored with more than 64 different interfaces
> >  in a single set.
> 
> I'm not sure how hard it would be to enforce a limit, but I think it would
> be a bit better to error than allocate many GBs of memory.

That's a bug, actually the limit is not enforced in spite of the 
documentation. The next patch fixes it and I'm going to submit to Pablo:

diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
index 6e391308431d..3f8853ed32e9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
@@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ tune_bucketsize(u8 curr, u32 multi)
 	 */
 	return n > curr && n <= AHASH_MAX_TUNED ? n : curr;
 }
-#define TUNE_BUCKETSIZE(h, multi)	\
-	((h)->bucketsize = tune_bucketsize((h)->bucketsize, multi))
-#else
-#define TUNE_BUCKETSIZE(h, multi)
 #endif
 
 /* A hash bucket */
@@ -936,7 +932,11 @@ mtype_add(struct ip_set *set, void *value, const struct ip_set_ext *ext,
 		goto set_full;
 	/* Create a new slot */
 	if (n->pos >= n->size) {
-		TUNE_BUCKETSIZE(h, multi);
+#ifdef IP_SET_HASH_WITH_MULTI
+		if (h->bucketsize >= AHASH_MAX_TUNED)
+			goto set_full;
+		h->bucketsize = tune_bucketsize(h->bucketsize, multi);
+#endif
 		if (n->size >= AHASH_MAX(h)) {
 			/* Trigger rehashing */
 			mtype_data_next(&h->next, d);

Best regards,
Jozsef
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