Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter/osf: avoid OOB read

From: Florian Westphal
Date: Wed Aug 30 2023 - 19:00:00 EST


Wander Lairson Costa <wander@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The opt_num field is controlled by user mode and is not currently
> validated inside the kernel. An attacker can take advantage of this to
> trigger an OOB read and potentially leak information.

[..]

Can you send a v2 that rejects bogus nf_osf_user_finger structs?

nfnl_osf_add_callback() seems to be the right place to refuse it.