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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@163.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf V2 2/2] netfilter: nfnl_cthelper: reject del request if helper obj is in use
Date: Mon, 15 May 2017 18:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170515163728.GC3863@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170507140156.16487-3-zlpnobody@163.com>

On Sun, May 07, 2017 at 10:01:56PM +0800, Liping Zhang wrote:
> From: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@gmail.com>
> 
> We can still delete the ct helper even if it is in use, this will cause
> a use-after-free error. In more detail, I mean:
>   # nfct helper add ssdp inet udp
>   # iptables -t raw -A OUTPUT -p udp -j CT --helper ssdp
>   # nfct helper delete ssdp //--> oops, succeed!
>   BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000026ca
>   IP: 0x26ca
>   [...]
>   Call Trace:
>    ? ipv4_helper+0x62/0x80 [nf_conntrack_ipv4]
>    nf_hook_slow+0x21/0xb0
>    ip_output+0xe9/0x100
>    ? ip_fragment.constprop.54+0xc0/0xc0
>    ip_local_out+0x33/0x40
>    ip_send_skb+0x16/0x80
>    udp_send_skb+0x84/0x240
>    udp_sendmsg+0x35d/0xa50
> 
> So add reference count to fix this issue, if ct helper is used by
> others, reject the delete request.
> 
> Apply this patch:
>   # nfct helper delete ssdp
>   nfct v1.4.3: netlink error: Device or resource busy

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-15 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-07 14:01 [PATCH nf V2 0/2] netfilter: reject cthelper del request if it is in use Liping Zhang
2017-05-07 14:01 ` [PATCH nf V2 1/2] netfilter: introduce nf_conntrack_helper_put helper function Liping Zhang
2017-05-15 16:37   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-05-07 14:01 ` [PATCH nf V2 2/2] netfilter: nfnl_cthelper: reject del request if helper obj is in use Liping Zhang
2017-05-15 16:37   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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