Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: ebtables: reject blobs that don't provide all entry points

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john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 8/20/22 12:35 PM, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > For some reason ebtables reject blobs that provide entry points that are
> > not supported by the table.
> > 
> > What it should instead reject is the opposite, i.e. rulesets that
> > DO NOT provide an entry point that is supported by the table.
> > 
> > t->valid_hooks is the bitmask of hooks (input, forward ...) that will
> > see packets.  So, providing an entry point that is not support is
> > harmless (never called/used), but the reverse is NOT, this will cause
> > crash because the ebtables traverser doesn't expect a NULL blob for
> > a location its receiving packets for.
> > 
> > Instead of fixing all the individual checks, do what iptables is doing and
> > reject all blobs that doesn't provide the expected hooks.
> > 
> > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> > Reported-by: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Hi,
> 
>  Could you please add the panic stack mentioned above  and syzkaller
> reproducer ID to the commit text ?

I did not see a reproducer ID.  What ended up in the tree is this:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7997eff82828304b780dc0a39707e1946d6f1ebf



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