> Hi Lorenzo,
> 
> Thanks for your patch, comments below.
> 
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 06:47:48PM +0200, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > Add sanity check for iph->ihl field in nf_flow_ip4_tunnel_proto routine.
> > Moreover, similar to nf_flow_ip6_tunnel_proto(), rely on
> > skb_header_pointer() to validate skb header layout.
> > 
> > Fixes: ab427db178858 ("netfilter: flowtable: Add IPIP rx sw acceleration")
> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c | 14 ++++++++------
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> > index 9c05a50d6013..9684c19da37a 100644
> > --- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> > +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> > @@ -319,15 +319,17 @@ static unsigned int nf_flow_xmit_xfrm(struct sk_buff *skb,
> >  static bool nf_flow_ip4_tunnel_proto(struct nf_flowtable_ctx *ctx,
> >  				     struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  {
> > -	struct iphdr *iph;
> > +	struct iphdr *iph, _iph;
> >  	u16 size;
> >  
> > -	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(*iph) + ctx->offset))
> > +	iph = skb_header_pointer(skb, ctx->offset, sizeof(*iph), &_iph);
> 
> I think we have to update nf_flow_ip6_tunnel_proto() to call
> pskb_may_pull() instead, given that this calls skb_pull() later on to
> pull the tunnel header and this ensures that the IP header this will
> pull will be in a linear area.

ack, I will fix it in v2.

Regards,
Lorenzo

> 
> > +	if (!iph)
> >  		return false;
> >  
> > -	iph = (struct iphdr *)(skb_network_header(skb) + ctx->offset);
> > -	size = iph->ihl << 2;
> > +	if (iph->ihl < 5)
> > +		return false;
> >  
> > +	size = iph->ihl << 2;
> >  	if (ip_is_fragment(iph) || unlikely(ip_has_options(size)))
> >  		return false;
> >  
> > @@ -335,9 +337,9 @@ static bool nf_flow_ip4_tunnel_proto(struct nf_flowtable_ctx *ctx,
> >  		return false;
> >  
> >  	if (iph->protocol == IPPROTO_IPIP) {
> > -		ctx->tun.proto = IPPROTO_IPIP;
> > +		ctx->tun.proto = iph->protocol;
> >  		ctx->tun.hdr_size = size;
> > -		ctx->offset += size;
> > +		ctx->offset += ctx->tun.hdr_size;
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	return true;
> > 
> > ---
> > base-commit: 4aacf509e537a711fa71bca9f234e5eb6968850e
> > change-id: 20260605-nf_flow_ip4_tunnel_proto-update-b31f7bff6fb9
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > -- 
> > Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
> >