Re: [PATCH v4 5/7] net/tcp: Don't add key with non-matching VRF on connected sockets
From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Wed Nov 29 2023 - 12:59:40 EST
On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 5:57 PM Dmitry Safonov <dima@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If the connection was established, don't allow adding TCP-AO keys that
> don't match the peer. Currently, there are checks for ip-address
> matching, but L3 index check is missing. Add it to restrict userspace
> shooting itself somewhere.
>
> Yet, nothing restricts the CAP_NET_RAW user from trying to shoot
> themselves by performing setsockopt(SO_BINDTODEVICE) or
> setsockopt(SO_BINDTOIFINDEX) over an established TCP-AO connection.
> So, this is just "minimum effort" to potentially save someone's
> debugging time, rather than a full restriction on doing weird things.
>
> Fixes: 248411b8cb89 ("net/tcp: Wire up l3index to TCP-AO")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dima@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>