This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netfilter: nf_tables: reject expiration higher than timeout to the 5.4-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: netfilter-nf_tables-reject-expiration-higher-than-ti.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 8326f35f13682901fc93f575fa14a187c6bed3d8 Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Sep 3 01:06:58 2024 +0200 netfilter: nf_tables: reject expiration higher than timeout [ Upstream commit c0f38a8c60174368aed1d0f9965d733195f15033 ] Report ERANGE to userspace if user specifies an expiration larger than the timeout. Fixes: 8e1102d5a159 ("netfilter: nf_tables: support timeouts larger than 23 days") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 3c4cc2e58bf83..7812cc3cc751b 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -4894,6 +4894,9 @@ static int nft_add_set_elem(struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_set *set, &expiration); if (err) return err; + + if (expiration > timeout) + return -ERANGE; } err = nft_setelem_parse_key(ctx, set, &elem.key.val,