[SRU Jammy 1/1] netfilter: nf_tables: validate registers coming from userspace.

Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo cascardo at canonical.com
Thu Apr 7 14:17:21 UTC 2022


From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>

Bail out in case userspace uses unsupported registers.

Fixes: 49499c3e6e18 ("netfilter: nf_tables: switch registers to 32 bit addressing")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>
(cherry picked from commit 6e1acfa387b9ff82cfc7db8cc3b6959221a95851)
CVE-2022-1015
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo at canonical.com>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 2b2e0210a7f9..3e7f97a70721 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -9208,17 +9208,23 @@ int nft_parse_u32_check(const struct nlattr *attr, int max, u32 *dest)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_parse_u32_check);
 
-static unsigned int nft_parse_register(const struct nlattr *attr)
+static unsigned int nft_parse_register(const struct nlattr *attr, u32 *preg)
 {
 	unsigned int reg;
 
 	reg = ntohl(nla_get_be32(attr));
 	switch (reg) {
 	case NFT_REG_VERDICT...NFT_REG_4:
-		return reg * NFT_REG_SIZE / NFT_REG32_SIZE;
+		*preg = reg * NFT_REG_SIZE / NFT_REG32_SIZE;
+		break;
+	case NFT_REG32_00...NFT_REG32_15:
+		*preg = reg + NFT_REG_SIZE / NFT_REG32_SIZE - NFT_REG32_00;
+		break;
 	default:
-		return reg + NFT_REG_SIZE / NFT_REG32_SIZE - NFT_REG32_00;
+		return -ERANGE;
 	}
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -9260,7 +9266,10 @@ int nft_parse_register_load(const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *sreg, u32 len)
 	u32 reg;
 	int err;
 
-	reg = nft_parse_register(attr);
+	err = nft_parse_register(attr, &reg);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
+
 	err = nft_validate_register_load(reg, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
@@ -9315,7 +9324,10 @@ int nft_parse_register_store(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	int err;
 	u32 reg;
 
-	reg = nft_parse_register(attr);
+	err = nft_parse_register(attr, &reg);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
+
 	err = nft_validate_register_store(ctx, reg, data, type, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
-- 
2.32.0




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