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[net,2/2] netfilter: nfnetlink_cthelper: hit EBUSY on updates if size mismatches

Message ID 20210602124430.10863-3-pablo@netfilter.org (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 8971ee8b087750a23f3cd4dc55bff2d0303fd267
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net,1/2] netfilter: nft_ct: skip expectations for confirmed conntrack | expand

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Commit Message

Pablo Neira Ayuso June 2, 2021, 12:44 p.m. UTC
The private helper data size cannot be updated. However, updates that
contain NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN might bogusly hit EBUSY even if the size is
the same.

Fixes: 12f7a505331e ("netfilter: add user-space connection tracking helper infrastructure")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c
index 322ac5dd5402..752b10cae524 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c
@@ -380,10 +380,14 @@  static int
 nfnl_cthelper_update(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
 		     struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper)
 {
+	u32 size;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (tb[NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN])
-		return -EBUSY;
+	if (tb[NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN]) {
+		size = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN]));
+		if (size != helper->data_len)
+			return -EBUSY;
+	}
 
 	if (tb[NFCTH_POLICY]) {
 		ret = nfnl_cthelper_update_policy(helper, tb[NFCTH_POLICY]);