This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
icmp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_icmp_ratemask.
to the 5.18-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
icmp-fix-a-data-race-around-sysctl_icmp_ratemask.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.18 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit df23022e288306e3aa1786b3f159c9842c604170
Author: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Jul 11 17:15:28 2022 -0700
icmp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_icmp_ratemask.
[ Upstream commit 1ebcb25ad6fc3d50fca87350acf451b9a66dd31e ]
While reading sysctl_icmp_ratemask, it can be changed concurrently.
Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index 41efb7381859..c13ceda9ce5d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ static bool icmpv4_mask_allow(struct net *net, int type, int code)
return true;
/* Limit if icmp type is enabled in ratemask. */
- if (!((1 << type) & net->ipv4.sysctl_icmp_ratemask))
+ if (!((1 << type) & READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_icmp_ratemask)))
return true;
return false;
