From patchwork Thu Nov 3 01:12:02 2022 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Ziyang Xuan (William)" X-Patchwork-Id: 13029378 X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F0AEC433FE for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2022 01:12:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230265AbiKCBMJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2022 21:12:09 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:60738 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229591AbiKCBMI (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2022 21:12:08 -0400 Received: from szxga02-in.huawei.com (szxga02-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.188]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C942D1263A; Wed, 2 Nov 2022 18:12:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from canpemm500006.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.54]) by szxga02-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4N2m1Z4jhPzHvRZ; Thu, 3 Nov 2022 09:11:46 +0800 (CST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (10.175.104.82) by canpemm500006.china.huawei.com (7.192.105.130) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Thu, 3 Nov 2022 09:12:05 +0800 From: Ziyang Xuan To: , , , , , , , CC: , , Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: nfnetlink: fix potential dead lock in nfnetlink_rcv_msg() Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 09:12:02 +0800 Message-ID: <20221103011202.2160107-1-william.xuanziyang@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [10.175.104.82] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems702-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.179) To canpemm500006.china.huawei.com (7.192.105.130) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org When type is NFNL_CB_MUTEX and -EAGAIN error occur in nfnetlink_rcv_msg(), it does not execute nfnl_unlock(). That would trigger potential dead lock. Fixes: 50f2db9e368f ("netfilter: nfnetlink: consolidate callback types") Signed-off-by: Ziyang Xuan --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c index 9c44518cb70f..6d18fb346868 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c @@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ static int nfnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, nfnl_lock(subsys_id); if (nfnl_dereference_protected(subsys_id) != ss || nfnetlink_find_client(type, ss) != nc) { + nfnl_unlock(subsys_id); err = -EAGAIN; break; }