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Commit f969eb84 authored by Ziyang Xuan's avatar Ziyang Xuan Committed by Pablo Neira Ayuso
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netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_expr_type_get()



nft_unregister_expr() can concurrent with __nft_expr_type_get(),
and there is not any protection when iterate over nf_tables_expressions
list in __nft_expr_type_get(). Therefore, there is potential data-race
of nf_tables_expressions list entry.

Use list_for_each_entry_rcu() to iterate over nf_tables_expressions
list in __nft_expr_type_get(), and use rcu_read_lock() in the caller
nft_expr_type_get() to protect the entire type query process.

Fixes: ef1f7df9 ("netfilter: nf_tables: expression ops overloading")
Signed-off-by: default avatarZiyang Xuan <william.xuanziyang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
parent 19fa4f2a
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