[PATCH 3.14 65/79] netfilter: nft_compat: fix module refcount underflow

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Mar 24 2015 - 13:47:53 EST


3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 520aa7414bb590f39d0d1591b06018e60cbc7cf4 upstream.

Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: WARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 4359 at kernel/module.c:963 module_put+0x9b/0xba()
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: CPU: 4 PID: 4359 Comm: ebtables-compat Tainted: G W 3.19.0-rc6+ #43
[...]
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: Call Trace:
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff815fd911>] dump_stack+0x4c/0x65
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff8103e6f7>] warn_slowpath_common+0x9c/0xb6
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff8109919f>] ? module_put+0x9b/0xba
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff8103e726>] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x17
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff8109919f>] module_put+0x9b/0xba
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff813ecf7c>] nft_match_destroy+0x45/0x4c
Feb 12 18:20:42 nfdev kernel: [<ffffffff813e683f>] nf_tables_rule_destroy+0x28/0x70

Reported-by: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo.borrero.glez@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo.borrero.glez@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
net/netfilter/nft_compat.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
@@ -611,8 +611,12 @@ nft_match_select_ops(const struct nft_ct
struct xt_match *match = nft_match->ops.data;

if (strcmp(match->name, mt_name) == 0 &&
- match->revision == rev && match->family == family)
+ match->revision == rev && match->family == family) {
+ if (!try_module_get(match->me))
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+
return &nft_match->ops;
+ }
}

match = xt_request_find_match(family, mt_name, rev);
@@ -682,8 +686,12 @@ nft_target_select_ops(const struct nft_c
struct xt_target *target = nft_target->ops.data;

if (strcmp(target->name, tg_name) == 0 &&
- target->revision == rev && target->family == family)
+ target->revision == rev && target->family == family) {
+ if (!try_module_get(target->me))
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+
return &nft_target->ops;
+ }
}

target = xt_request_find_target(family, tg_name, rev);


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