From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: pablo@netfilter.org Subject: [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: cttimeout: fix buffer overflow Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:10:52 +0100 Message-ID: <1353575452-3127-3-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> References: <1353575452-3127-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1353575452-3127-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org From: Florian Westphal Chen Gang reports: the length of nla_data(cda[CTA_TIMEOUT_NAME]) is not limited in server side. And indeed, its used to strcpy to a fixed-sized buffer. Fortunately, nfnetlink users need CAP_NET_ADMIN. Reported-by: Chen Gang Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c index 8847b4d..701c88a 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("cttimeout: Extended Netfilter Connection Tracking timeout tu static LIST_HEAD(cttimeout_list); static const struct nla_policy cttimeout_nla_policy[CTA_TIMEOUT_MAX+1] = { - [CTA_TIMEOUT_NAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING }, + [CTA_TIMEOUT_NAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING, + .len = CTNL_TIMEOUT_NAME_MAX - 1}, [CTA_TIMEOUT_L3PROTO] = { .type = NLA_U16 }, [CTA_TIMEOUT_L4PROTO] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, [CTA_TIMEOUT_DATA] = { .type = NLA_NESTED }, -- 1.7.10.4