As per 6.2.4(2) when temporary table data goes out of scope, the behaviour is undefined: if (compat) { struct foo tmp; ... private = &tmp; } [dereference private] Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx --- net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c | 4 ++-- net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 4 ++-- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c +++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c @@ -925,10 +925,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat) if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) { struct arpt_getinfo info; const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private; - #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT + struct xt_table_info tmp; + if (compat) { - struct xt_table_info tmp; ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp); xt_compat_flush_offsets(NFPROTO_ARP); private = &tmp; --- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c +++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c @@ -1137,10 +1137,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat) if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) { struct ipt_getinfo info; const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private; - #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT + struct xt_table_info tmp; + if (compat) { - struct xt_table_info tmp; ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp); xt_compat_flush_offsets(AF_INET); private = &tmp; --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c @@ -1169,10 +1169,10 @@ static int get_info(struct net *net, void __user *user, int *len, int compat) if (t && !IS_ERR(t)) { struct ip6t_getinfo info; const struct xt_table_info *private = t->private; - #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT + struct xt_table_info tmp; + if (compat) { - struct xt_table_info tmp; ret = compat_table_info(private, &tmp); xt_compat_flush_offsets(AF_INET6); private = &tmp; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html