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* [PATCH nf] netfilter: ebtables: put module reference when an incorrect extension is found
@ 2016-08-23  8:20 Sabrina Dubroca
  2016-08-23  9:10 ` Phil Sutter
  2016-08-25 11:18 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Sabrina Dubroca @ 2016-08-23  8:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netfilter-devel; +Cc: Florian Westphal, Phil Sutter, Sabrina Dubroca

commit bcf493428840 ("netfilter: ebtables: Fix extension lookup with
identical name") added a second lookup in case the extension that was
found during the first lookup matched another extension with the same
name, but didn't release the reference on the incorrect module.

Fixes: bcf493428840 ("netfilter: ebtables: Fix extension lookup with identical name")
Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
---
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
index cceac5bb658f..0833c251aef7 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
@@ -368,6 +368,8 @@ ebt_check_match(struct ebt_entry_match *m, struct xt_mtchk_param *par,
 
 	match = xt_find_match(NFPROTO_BRIDGE, m->u.name, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(match) || match->family != NFPROTO_BRIDGE) {
+		if (!IS_ERR(match))
+			module_put(match->me);
 		request_module("ebt_%s", m->u.name);
 		match = xt_find_match(NFPROTO_BRIDGE, m->u.name, 0);
 	}
-- 
2.9.3


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