From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Currently the array net->nf.hooks_ipv6 is accessed by index hook before hook is sanity checked. Fix this by moving the sanity check to before the array access. Addresses-Coverity: ("Out-of-bounds access") Fixes: e2cf17d3774c ("netfilter: add new hook nfnl subsystem") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_hook.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_hook.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_hook.c index 04586dfa2acd..58fda6ac663b 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_hook.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_hook.c @@ -181,9 +181,9 @@ nfnl_hook_entries_head(u8 pf, unsigned int hook, struct net *net, const char *de hook_head = rcu_dereference(net->nf.hooks_ipv4[hook]); break; case NFPROTO_IPV6: - hook_head = rcu_dereference(net->nf.hooks_ipv6[hook]); if (hook >= ARRAY_SIZE(net->nf.hooks_ipv6)) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + hook_head = rcu_dereference(net->nf.hooks_ipv6[hook]); break; case NFPROTO_ARP: #ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER_FAMILY_ARP -- 2.31.1