2023-08-31 00:13:12

by Florian Westphal

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Subject: Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter/osf: avoid OOB read

Wander Lairson Costa <[email protected]> wrote:
> The opt_num field is controlled by user mode and is not currently
> validated inside the kernel. An attacker can take advantage of this to
> trigger an OOB read and potentially leak information.

[..]

Can you send a v2 that rejects bogus nf_osf_user_finger structs?

nfnl_osf_add_callback() seems to be the right place to refuse it.