5.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 7b308feb4fd2d1c06919445c65c8fbf8e9fd1781 ] in6_pton() supports 'low-32-bit dot-decimal representation' (this is useful with DNS64/NAT64 networks for example): # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:1.2.3.4 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT # cat /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT src=aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:0102:0304 ttl: 0 last_seen: 9733848829 oldest_pkt: 1 9733848829 but the provided buffer is too short: # echo +aaaa:bbbb:cccc:dddd:eeee:ffff:255.255.255.255 > /proc/self/net/xt_recent/DEFAULT -bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument Fixes: 079aa88fe717 ("netfilter: xt_recent: IPv6 support") Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/xt_recent.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c index 0446307516cdf..39937ff245275 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ recent_mt_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *input, { struct recent_table *t = PDE_DATA(file_inode(file)); struct recent_entry *e; - char buf[sizeof("+b335:1d35:1e55:dead:c0de:1715:5afe:c0de")]; + char buf[sizeof("+b335:1d35:1e55:dead:c0de:1715:255.255.255.255")]; const char *c = buf; union nf_inet_addr addr = {}; u_int16_t family; -- 2.42.0