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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: pablo@netfilter.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: hold mutex on netns pre_exit path" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:57:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16542682731868@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 3923b1e4406680d57da7e873da77b1683035d83f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 18:24:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: hold mutex on netns pre_exit path

clean_net() runs in workqueue while walking over the lists, grab mutex.

Fixes: 767d1216bff8 ("netfilter: nftables: fix possible UAF over chains from packet path in netns")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index dcefb5f36b3a..f77414e13de1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -9896,7 +9896,11 @@ static int __net_init nf_tables_init_net(struct net *net)
 
 static void __net_exit nf_tables_pre_exit_net(struct net *net)
 {
+	struct nftables_pernet *nft_net = nft_pernet(net);
+
+	mutex_lock(&nft_net->commit_mutex);
 	__nft_release_hooks(net);
+	mutex_unlock(&nft_net->commit_mutex);
 }
 
 static void __net_exit nf_tables_exit_net(struct net *net)


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