From: Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@xxxxxxxxxx> nfacct_filter_alloc doesn't validate the NFACCT_FILTER_MASK and NFACCT_FILTER_VALUE parameters which can trigger a NULL pointer dereference. CAP_NET_ADMIN is required to trigger the bug. Signed-off-by: Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c index 5274b04..4c2b4c0 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c @@ -242,6 +242,9 @@ nfacct_filter_alloc(const struct nlattr * const attr) if (err < 0) return ERR_PTR(err); + if (!tb[NFACCT_FILTER_MASK] || !tb[NFACCT_FILTER_VALUE]) + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + filter = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nfacct_filter), GFP_KERNEL); if (!filter) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 2.1.4 -- 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
