On 2024/10/22 16:57, Dong Chenchen wrote:
> ip6table_nat module unload has refcnt warning for UAF. call trace is:
>
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 379 at kernel/module/main.c:853 module_put+0x6f/0x80
> Modules linked in: ip6table_nat(-)
> CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 379 Comm: ip6tables Not tainted 6.12.0-rc4-00047-gc2ee9f594da8-dirty #205
> Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996),
> BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
> RIP: 0010:module_put+0x6f/0x80
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> get_info+0x128/0x180
> do_ip6t_get_ctl+0x6a/0x430
> nf_getsockopt+0x46/0x80
> ipv6_getsockopt+0xb9/0x100
> rawv6_getsockopt+0x42/0x190
> do_sock_getsockopt+0xaa/0x180
> __sys_getsockopt+0x70/0xc0
> __x64_sys_getsockopt+0x20/0x30
> do_syscall_64+0xa2/0x1a0
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
>
> Concurrent execution of module unload and get_info() trigered the warning.
> The root cause is as follows:
>
> cpu0 cpu1
> module_exit
> //mod->state = MODULE_STATE_GOING
> ip6table_nat_exit
> xt_unregister_template
> //remove table from templ list
> getinfo()
> t = xt_find_table_lock
> list_for_each_entry(tmpl, &xt_templates[af]...)
> if (strcmp(tmpl->name, name))
> continue; //table not found
> try_module_get
> list_for_each_entry(t, &xt_net->tables[af]...)
> return t; //not get refcnt
> module_put(t->me) //uaf
> unregister_pernet_subsys
> //remove table from xt_net list
>
> While xt_table module was going away and has been removed from
> xt_templates list, we couldnt get refcnt of xt_table->me. Skip
> the re-traversal of xt_net->tables list to fix it.
>
> Fixes: c22921df777d ("netfilter: iptables: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in ip6table_nat_table_init().")
This should be
Fixes: fdacd57c79b7 ("netfilter: x_tables: never register tables by default")
> Signed-off-by: Dong Chenchen <dongchenchen2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
> index da5d929c7c85..359c880ecb07 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
> @@ -1239,6 +1239,7 @@ struct xt_table *xt_find_table_lock(struct net *net, u_int8_t af,
> struct module *owner = NULL;
> struct xt_template *tmpl;
> struct xt_table *t;
> + int err = -ENOENT;
>
> mutex_lock(&xt[af].mutex);
> list_for_each_entry(t, &xt_net->tables[af], list)
> @@ -1247,8 +1248,6 @@ struct xt_table *xt_find_table_lock(struct net *net, u_int8_t af,
>
> /* Table doesn't exist in this netns, check larval list */
> list_for_each_entry(tmpl, &xt_templates[af], list) {
> - int err;
> -
> if (strcmp(tmpl->name, name))
> continue;
> if (!try_module_get(tmpl->me))
> @@ -1267,6 +1266,9 @@ struct xt_table *xt_find_table_lock(struct net *net, u_int8_t af,
> break;
> }
>
> + if (err < 0)
> + goto out;
> +
> /* and once again: */
> list_for_each_entry(t, &xt_net->tables[af], list)
> if (strcmp(t->name, name) == 0)
> @@ -1275,7 +1277,7 @@ struct xt_table *xt_find_table_lock(struct net *net, u_int8_t af,
> module_put(owner);
> out:
> mutex_unlock(&xt[af].mutex);
> - return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> + return ERR_PTR(err);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xt_find_table_lock);
>
