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[1/3] netfilter: ctnetlink: don't permit ct creation with random tuple

Message ID 1360787913-10335-2-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org
State Accepted
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Pablo Neira Ayuso Feb. 13, 2013, 8:38 p.m. UTC 
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

Userspace can cause kernel panic by not specifying orig/reply
tuple: kernel will create a tuple with random stack values.

Problem is that tuple.dst.dir will be random, too, which
causes nf_ct_tuplehash_to_ctrack() to return garbage.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@gnumonks.org>
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 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 627b0e5..a081915 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -1705,6 +1705,9 @@  ctnetlink_new_conntrack(struct sock *ctnl, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		if (nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_CREATE) {
 			enum ip_conntrack_events events;
 
+			if (!cda[CTA_TUPLE_ORIG] || !cda[CTA_TUPLE_REPLY])
+				return -EINVAL;
+
 			ct = ctnetlink_create_conntrack(net, zone, cda, &otuple,
 							&rtuple, u3);
 			if (IS_ERR(ct))