This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netfilter: xt_bpf: add mising opaque struct sk_filter definition to the 3.17-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-xt_bpf-add-mising-opaque-struct-sk_filter-definition.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.17 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From e10038a8ec06ac819b7552bb67aaa6d2d6f850c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pablo Neira <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 18:12:15 +0200 Subject: netfilter: xt_bpf: add mising opaque struct sk_filter definition From: Pablo Neira <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit e10038a8ec06ac819b7552bb67aaa6d2d6f850c1 upstream. This structure is not exposed to userspace, so fix this by defining struct sk_filter; so we skip the casting in kernelspace. This is safe since userspace has no way to lurk with that internal pointer. Fixes: e6f30c7 ("netfilter: x_tables: add xt_bpf match") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_bpf.h | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_bpf.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_bpf.h @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ struct bpf_prog; +struct sk_filter; + struct xt_bpf_info { __u16 bpf_program_num_elem; struct sock_filter bpf_program[XT_BPF_MAX_NUM_INSTR]; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.17/netfilter-ipset-off-by-one-in-ip_set_nfnl_get_byindex.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-nft_compat-fix-wrong-target-lookup-in-nft_target_select_ops.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-nf_log-account-for-size-of-nlmsg_done-attribute.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-nf_log-release-skbuff-on-nlmsg-put-failure.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-nf_tables-check-for-null-in-nf_tables_newchain-pcpu-stats-allocation.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-xt_bpf-add-mising-opaque-struct-sk_filter-definition.patch queue-3.17/netfilter-nfnetlink_log-fix-maximum-packet-length-logged-to-userspace.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html