Commit 3eae0ba8 authored by David Ahern's avatar David Ahern Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

netlink: extack needs to be reset each time through loop


[ Upstream commit cbbdf843 ]

syzbot triggered the WARN_ON in netlink_ack testing the bad_attr value.
The problem is that netlink_rcv_skb loops over the skb repeatedly invoking
the callback and without resetting the extack leaving potentially stale
data. Initializing each time through avoids the WARN_ON.

Fixes: 2d4bc933 ("netlink: extended ACK reporting")
Reported-by: syzbot+315fa6766d0f7c359327@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 3c6e5f2f
......@@ -2393,7 +2393,7 @@ int netlink_rcv_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *,
struct nlmsghdr *,
struct netlink_ext_ack *))
{
struct netlink_ext_ack extack = {};
struct netlink_ext_ack extack;
struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
int err;
......@@ -2414,6 +2414,7 @@ int netlink_rcv_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *,
if (nlh->nlmsg_type < NLMSG_MIN_TYPE)
goto ack;
memset(&extack, 0, sizeof(extack));
err = cb(skb, nlh, &extack);
if (err == -EINTR)
goto skip;
......
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