Commit aeadd93f authored Sep 22, 2018 by Dan Carpenter Committed by David S. Miller Oct 01, 2018

net: sched: act_ipt: check for underflow in __tcf_ipt_init()



If "td->u.target_size" is larger than sizeof(struct xt_entry_target) we
return -EINVAL.  But we don't check whether it's smaller than
sizeof(struct xt_entry_target) and that could lead to an out of bounds
read.

Fixes: 7ba699c6 ("[NET_SCHED]: Convert actions from rtnetlink to new netlink API")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent ee0b6f48

net/sched/act_ipt.c

+1 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static int __tcf_ipt_init(struct net net, unsigned int id, struct nlattr nla,
		}

		td = (struct xt_entry_target *)nla_data(tb[TCA_IPT_TARG]);
		if (nla_len(tb[TCA_IPT_TARG]) < td->u.target_size) {
		if (nla_len(tb[TCA_IPT_TARG]) != td->u.target_size) {
		if (exists)
		tcf_idr_release(*a, bind);
		else

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