Otherwise EINVAL is bogusly reported to userspace when deleting a set element. NFTA_SET_ELEM_KEY_END does not need to be set in case of: - insertion: if not present, start key is used as end key. - deletion: only start key needs to be specified, end key is ignored. Hence, relax the sanity check. Fixes: 88cccd908d51 ("netfilter: nf_tables: NFTA_SET_ELEM_KEY_END requires concat and interval flags") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v3: revamp patch description again. net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 486994d2118e..1e48cd6c67ed 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -5902,8 +5902,9 @@ static bool nft_setelem_valid_key_end(const struct nft_set *set, (NFT_SET_CONCAT | NFT_SET_INTERVAL)) { if (flags & NFT_SET_ELEM_INTERVAL_END) return false; - if (!nla[NFTA_SET_ELEM_KEY_END] && - !(flags & NFT_SET_ELEM_CATCHALL)) + + if (nla[NFTA_SET_ELEM_KEY_END] && + flags & NFT_SET_ELEM_CATCHALL) return false; } else { if (nla[NFTA_SET_ELEM_KEY_END]) -- 2.30.2