From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49794C3276B for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2022 22:06:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230014AbiHIWGM (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2022 18:06:12 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:50556 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229929AbiHIWFs (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2022 18:05:48 -0400 Received: from mail.netfilter.org (mail.netfilter.org [217.70.188.207]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96B2C13D02; Tue, 9 Aug 2022 15:05:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Pablo Neira Ayuso To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com Subject: [PATCH net 8/8] netfilter: nf_tables: fix null deref due to zeroed list head Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 00:05:32 +0200 Message-Id: <20220809220532.130240-9-pablo@netfilter.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 In-Reply-To: <20220809220532.130240-1-pablo@netfilter.org> References: <20220809220532.130240-1-pablo@netfilter.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org From: Florian Westphal In nf_tables_updtable, if nf_tables_table_enable returns an error, nft_trans_destroy is called to free the transaction object. nft_trans_destroy() calls list_del(), but the transaction was never placed on a list -- the list head is all zeroes, this results in a null dereference: BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in nft_trans_destroy+0x26/0x59 Call Trace: nft_trans_destroy+0x26/0x59 nf_tables_newtable+0x4bc/0x9bc [..] Its sane to assume that nft_trans_destroy() can be called on the transaction object returned by nft_trans_alloc(), so make sure the list head is initialised. Fixes: 55dd6f93076b ("netfilter: nf_tables: use new transaction infrastructure to handle table") Reported-by: mingi cho Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 460b0925ea60..3cc88998b879 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ static struct nft_trans *nft_trans_alloc_gfp(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, if (trans == NULL) return NULL; + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&trans->list); trans->msg_type = msg_type; trans->ctx = *ctx; -- 2.30.2