Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 12:44:05PM CET, c...@rkapl.cz wrote:
>If you flush (delete) a filter chain other than chain 0 (such as when
>deleting the device), the kernel may run into a use-after-free. The
>chain refcount must not be decremented unless we are sure we are done
>with the chain.
>
>To reproduce the bug, run:
>    ip link add dtest type dummy
>    tc qdisc add dev dtest ingress
>    tc filter add dev dtest chain 1  parent ffff: flower
>    ip link del dtest
>
>Introduced in: commit f93e1cdcf42c ("net/sched: fix filter flushing"),
>but unless you have KAsan or luck, you won't notice it until
>commit 0dadc117ac8b ("cls_flower: use tcf_exts_get_net() before call_rcu()")


Patch looks fine. Please repost with proper "Fixes: " tag.
Feel free to add my:
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
tag.

Thanks!



>
>Signed-off-by: Roman Kapl <c...@rkapl.cz>
>---
> net/sched/cls_api.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
>index ab255b421781..7d97f612c9b9 100644
>--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
>+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
>@@ -205,13 +205,14 @@ static void tcf_chain_head_change(struct tcf_chain 
>*chain,
> 
> static void tcf_chain_flush(struct tcf_chain *chain)
> {
>-      struct tcf_proto *tp;
>+      struct tcf_proto *tp = rtnl_dereference(chain->filter_chain);
> 
>       tcf_chain_head_change(chain, NULL);
>-      while ((tp = rtnl_dereference(chain->filter_chain)) != NULL) {
>+      while (tp) {
>               RCU_INIT_POINTER(chain->filter_chain, tp->next);
>-              tcf_chain_put(chain);
>               tcf_proto_destroy(tp);
>+              tp = rtnl_dereference(chain->filter_chain);
>+              tcf_chain_put(chain);
>       }
> }
> 
>-- 
>2.15.0
>

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