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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_tables: fix oob access
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 21:22:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161213202225.GA11068@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161213152904.GA2813@salvia>

Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 01:59:33PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in nf_tables_rule_destroy+0xf1/0x130 at addr ffff88006a4c35c8
> > Read of size 8 by task nft/1607
> > 
> > When we've destroyed last valid expr, nft_expr_next() returns an invalid expr.
> > We must not dereference it unless it passes != nft_expr_last() check.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
> > ---
> >  I dislike nft_expr_last() naming, it doesn't return last
> >  valid expression but an invalid address...
> 
> Sure, send a patch for this, or simply update this oneliner in v2,
> your call.  Thanks.

Ok, I will try to come up with a better name and send a patch once
next opens again. (what about rename to nft_expr_end()?)

      reply	other threads:[~2016-12-13 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-13 12:59 [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_tables: fix oob access Florian Westphal
2016-12-13 15:29 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-12-13 20:22   ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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