From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: netfilter 04/05: xtables: compat out of scope fix
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:10:31 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100208171029.15522.33495.sendpatchset@x2.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100208171024.15522.8136.sendpatchset@x2.localnet>
commit dab1531a07ad7c5be4ebe715a3d08742f0c638e3
Author: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Feb 8 15:44:07 2010 +0100
netfilter: xtables: compat out of scope fix
As per C99 6.2.4(2) when temporary table data goes out of scope,
the behaviour is undefined:
if (compat) {
struct foo tmp;
...
private = &tmp;
}
[dereference private]
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
index 0663276..90203e1 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
@@ -925,10 +925,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat)
if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) {
struct arpt_getinfo info;
const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private;
-
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+ struct xt_table_info tmp;
+
if (compat) {
- struct xt_table_info tmp;
ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp);
xt_compat_flush_offsets(NFPROTO_ARP);
private = &tmp;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index 572330a..3ce53cf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -1132,10 +1132,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat)
if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) {
struct ipt_getinfo info;
const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private;
-
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+ struct xt_table_info tmp;
+
if (compat) {
- struct xt_table_info tmp;
ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp);
xt_compat_flush_offsets(AF_INET);
private = &tmp;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
index 480d7f8..8a7e0f5 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
@@ -1164,10 +1164,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat)
if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) {
struct ip6t_getinfo info;
const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private;
-
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+ struct xt_table_info tmp;
+
if (compat) {
- struct xt_table_info tmp;
ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp);
xt_compat_flush_offsets(AF_INET6);
private = &tmp;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-08 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-08 17:10 netfilter 00/05: netfilter fixes Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 17:10 ` netfilter 01/05: nf_conntrack: fix memory corruption with multiple namespaces Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 17:10 ` netfilter 02/05: nf_conntrack: per netns nf_conntrack_cachep Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 17:10 ` netfilter 03/05: nf_conntrack: restrict runtime expect hashsize modifications Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 17:10 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2010-02-08 17:10 ` netfilter 05/05: nf_conntrack: fix hash resizing with namespaces Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 19:15 ` netfilter 00/05: netfilter fixes David Miller
2010-02-09 17:33 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-09 18:19 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-02-10 13:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-09 20:38 ` David Miller
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