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netfilter: cttimeout: fix use after free error when delete netns 

In general, when we want to delete a netns, cttimeout_net_exit will
be called before ipt_unregister_table, i.e. before ctnl_timeout_put.

But after call kfree_rcu in cttimeout_net_exit, we will still decrease
the timeout object's refcnt in ctnl_timeout_put, this is incorrect,
and will cause a use after free error.

It is easy to reproduce this problem:
  # while : ; do
  ip netns add xxx
  ip netns exec xxx nfct add timeout testx inet icmp timeout 200
  ip netns exec xxx iptables -t raw -p icmp -I OUTPUT -j CT --timeout testx
  ip netns del xxx
  done

  =======================================================================
  BUG kmalloc-96 (Tainted: G    B       E  ): Poison overwritten
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  INFO: 0xffff88002b5161e8-0xffff88002b5161e8. First byte 0x6a instead of
  0x6b
  INFO: Allocated in cttimeout_new_timeout+0xd4/0x240 [nfnetlink_cttimeout]
  age=104 cpu=0 pid=3330
  ___slab_alloc+0x4da/0x540
  __slab_alloc+0x20/0x40
  __kmalloc+0x1c8/0x240
  cttimeout_new_timeout+0xd4/0x240 [nfnetlink_cttimeout]
  nfnetlink_rcv_msg+0x21a/0x230 [nfnetlink]
  [ ... ]

So only when the refcnt decreased to 0, we call kfree_rcu to free the
timeout object. And like nfnetlink_acct do, use atomic_cmpxchg to
avoid race between ctnl_timeout_try_del and ctnl_timeout_put.

Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
This commit is contained in:
Liping Zhang 2016-08-18 20:39:05 +08:00 committed by Pablo Neira Ayuso
parent 12be15dd5a
commit b75911b66a
1 changed files with 10 additions and 6 deletions
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net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
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@ -330,16 +330,16 @@ static int ctnl_timeout_try_del(struct net *net, struct ctnl_timeout *timeout)
{
int ret = 0;
/* we want to avoid races with nf_ct_timeout_find_get. */
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt)) {
/* We want to avoid races with ctnl_timeout_put. So only when the
* current refcnt is 1, we decrease it to 0.
*/
if (atomic_cmpxchg(&timeout->refcnt, 1, 0) == 1) {
/* We are protected by nfnl mutex. */
list_del_rcu(&timeout->head);
nf_ct_l4proto_put(timeout->l4proto);
ctnl_untimeout(net, timeout);
kfree_rcu(timeout, rcu_head);
} else {
/* still in use, restore reference counter. */
atomic_inc(&timeout->refcnt);
ret = -EBUSY;
}
return ret;
@ -543,7 +543,9 @@ err:
static void ctnl_timeout_put(struct ctnl_timeout *timeout)
{
atomic_dec(&timeout->refcnt);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt))
kfree_rcu(timeout, rcu_head);
module_put(THIS_MODULE);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT */
@ -591,7 +593,9 @@ static void __net_exit cttimeout_net_exit(struct net *net)
list_for_each_entry_safe(cur, tmp, &net->nfct_timeout_list, head) {
list_del_rcu(&cur->head);
nf_ct_l4proto_put(cur->l4proto);
kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
}
}