From 598adea720b97572c7028635cb1c59b3684e128c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Westphal Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:24:02 +0100 Subject: netfilter: revert nft_set_rbtree: validate open interval overlap This reverts commit 648946966a08 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: validate open interval overlap"). There have been reports of nft failing to laod valid rulesets after this patch was merged into -stable. I can reproduce several such problem with recent nft versions, including nft 1.1.6 which is widely shipped by distributions. We currently have little choice here. This commit can be resurrected at some point once the nftables fix that triggers the false overlap positive has appeared in common distros (see e83e32c8d1cd ("mnl: restore create element command with large batches" in nftables.git). Fixes: 648946966a08 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: validate open interval overlap") Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal --- include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h index e2d2bfc1f989..6299af4ef423 100644 --- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h +++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h @@ -277,8 +277,6 @@ struct nft_userdata { unsigned char data[]; }; -#define NFT_SET_ELEM_INTERNAL_LAST 0x1 - /* placeholder structure for opaque set element backend representation. */ struct nft_elem_priv { }; @@ -288,7 +286,6 @@ struct nft_elem_priv { }; * @key: element key * @key_end: closing element key * @data: element data - * @flags: flags * @priv: element private data and extensions */ struct nft_set_elem { @@ -304,7 +301,6 @@ struct nft_set_elem { u32 buf[NFT_DATA_VALUE_MAXLEN / sizeof(u32)]; struct nft_data val; } data; - u32 flags; struct nft_elem_priv *priv; }; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0548a13b5a145b16e4da0628b5936baf35f51b43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:38:59 +0100 Subject: nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit If cloning the second stateful expression in the element via GFP_ATOMIC fails, then the first stateful expression remains in place without being released.   unreferenced object (percpu) 0x607b97e9cab8 (size 16):     comm "softirq", pid 0, jiffies 4294931867     hex dump (first 16 bytes on cpu 3):       00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00     backtrace (crc 0):       pcpu_alloc_noprof+0x453/0xd80       nft_counter_clone+0x9c/0x190 [nf_tables]       nft_expr_clone+0x8f/0x1b0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_new+0x2cb/0x5f0 [nf_tables]       nft_rhash_update+0x236/0x11c0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_eval+0x11f/0x670 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain+0x253/0x1700 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain_ipv4+0x18d/0x270 [nf_tables]       nf_hook_slow+0xaa/0x1e0       ip_local_deliver+0x209/0x330 Fixes: 563125a73ac3 ("netfilter: nftables: generalize set extension to support for several expressions") Reported-by: Gurpreet Shergill Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal --- include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 2 ++ net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 4 ++-- net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c | 10 +++++++++- 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h index 6299af4ef423..ec8a8ec9c0aa 100644 --- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h +++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h @@ -874,6 +874,8 @@ struct nft_elem_priv *nft_set_elem_init(const struct nft_set *set, u64 timeout, u64 expiration, gfp_t gfp); int nft_set_elem_expr_clone(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_set *set, struct nft_expr *expr_array[]); +void nft_set_elem_expr_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, + struct nft_set_elem_expr *elem_expr); void nft_set_elem_destroy(const struct nft_set *set, const struct nft_elem_priv *elem_priv, bool destroy_expr); diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 4ccdd33cf133..9b1c8d0a35fb 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -6744,8 +6744,8 @@ static void __nft_set_elem_expr_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, } } -static void nft_set_elem_expr_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, - struct nft_set_elem_expr *elem_expr) +void nft_set_elem_expr_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, + struct nft_set_elem_expr *elem_expr) { struct nft_expr *expr; u32 size; diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c index 7807d8129664..9123277be03c 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c @@ -30,18 +30,26 @@ static int nft_dynset_expr_setup(const struct nft_dynset *priv, const struct nft_set_ext *ext) { struct nft_set_elem_expr *elem_expr = nft_set_ext_expr(ext); + struct nft_ctx ctx = { + .net = read_pnet(&priv->set->net), + .family = priv->set->table->family, + }; struct nft_expr *expr; int i; for (i = 0; i < priv->num_exprs; i++) { expr = nft_setelem_expr_at(elem_expr, elem_expr->size); if (nft_expr_clone(expr, priv->expr_array[i], GFP_ATOMIC) < 0) - return -1; + goto err_out; elem_expr->size += priv->expr_array[i]->ops->size; } return 0; +err_out: + nft_set_elem_expr_destroy(&ctx, elem_expr); + + return -1; } struct nft_elem_priv *nft_dynset_new(struct nft_set *set, -- cgit v1.2.3