This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netfilter: x_tables: fix int overflow in xt_alloc_table_info() to the 3.18-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: netfilter-x_tables-fix-int-overflow-in-xt_alloc_table_info.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 889c604fd0b5f6d3b8694ade229ee44124de1127 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 09:48:54 +0100 Subject: netfilter: x_tables: fix int overflow in xt_alloc_table_info() From: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 889c604fd0b5f6d3b8694ade229ee44124de1127 upstream. syzkaller triggered OOM kills by passing ipt_replace.size = -1 to IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE. The root cause is that SMP_ALIGN() in xt_alloc_table_info() causes int overflow and the size check passes when it should not. SMP_ALIGN() is no longer needed leftover. Remove SMP_ALIGN() call in xt_alloc_table_info(). Reported-by: syzbot+4396883fa8c4f64e0175@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c +++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c @@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("{ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables backend module"); -#define SMP_ALIGN(x) (((x) + SMP_CACHE_BYTES-1) & ~(SMP_CACHE_BYTES-1)) - struct compat_delta { unsigned int offset; /* offset in kernel */ int delta; /* delta in 32bit user land */ @@ -951,7 +949,7 @@ struct xt_table_info *xt_alloc_table_inf int cpu; /* Pedantry: prevent them from hitting BUG() in vmalloc.c --RR */ - if ((SMP_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 2 > totalram_pages) + if ((size >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 2 > totalram_pages) return NULL; newinfo = kzalloc(XT_TABLE_INFO_SZ, GFP_KERNEL); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.18/netfilter-x_tables-fix-int-overflow-in-xt_alloc_table_info.patch queue-3.18/netfilter-ipt_clusterip-fix-out-of-bounds-accesses-in-clusterip_tg_check.patch