From: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> Arbitrary limit, however, this still allows huge rulesets (> 1 million rules). This helps with automated fuzzer as it prevents oom-killer invocation. Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c index 4e6cbb38e616..dc68ac49614a 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c +++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("{ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables backend module"); #define XT_PCPU_BLOCK_SIZE 4096 +#define XT_MAX_TABLE_SIZE (512 * 1024 * 1024) struct compat_delta { unsigned int offset; /* offset in kernel */ @@ -1117,7 +1118,7 @@ struct xt_table_info *xt_alloc_table_info(unsigned int size) struct xt_table_info *info = NULL; size_t sz = sizeof(*info) + size; - if (sz < sizeof(*info)) + if (sz < sizeof(*info) || sz >= XT_MAX_TABLE_SIZE) return NULL; /* __GFP_NORETRY is not fully supported by kvmalloc but it should -- 2.11.0 -- 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