Re: [PATCH linux-5.9 1/1] net: netfilter: fix KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in nft_flow_rule_create

From: Saeed Mirzamohammadi
Date: Tue Oct 20 2020 - 12:46:24 EST


Thanks! Yes, that looks good to me.

Saeed

> On Oct 20, 2020, at 4:50 AM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 10:25:32AM -0700, saeed.mirzamohammadi@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Saeed Mirzamohammadi <saeed.mirzamohammadi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This patch fixes the issue due to:
>>
>> BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in nft_flow_rule_create+0x622/0x6a2
>> net/netfilter/nf_tables_offload.c:40
>> Read of size 8 at addr ffff888103910b58 by task syz-executor227/16244
>>
>> The error happens when expr->ops is accessed early on before performing the boundary check and after nft_expr_next() moves the expr to go out-of-bounds.
>>
>> This patch checks the boundary condition before expr->ops that fixes the slab-out-of-bounds Read issue.
>
> Thanks. I made a slight variant of your patch.
>
> I'm attaching it, it is also fixing the problem but it introduced
> nft_expr_more() and use it everywhere.
>
> Let me know if this looks fine to you.
> <0001-netfilter-fix-KASAN-slab-out-of-bounds-Read-in-nft_f.patch>