netfilter: x_tables: add and use xt_check_proc_name
recent and hashlimit both create /proc files, but only check that
name is 0 terminated.
This can trigger WARN() from procfs when name is "" or "/".
Add helper for this and then use it for both.
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Reported-by: <syzbot+0502b00edac2a0680b61@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
diff --git a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
index fa1655a..4aa01c9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
@@ -423,6 +423,36 @@ textify_hooks(char *buf, size_t size, unsigned int mask, uint8_t nfproto)
return buf;
}
+/**
+ * xt_check_proc_name - check that name is suitable for /proc file creation
+ *
+ * @name: file name candidate
+ * @size: length of buffer
+ *
+ * some x_tables modules wish to create a file in /proc.
+ * This function makes sure that the name is suitable for this
+ * purpose, it checks that name is NUL terminated and isn't a 'special'
+ * name, like "..".
+ *
+ * returns negative number on error or 0 if name is useable.
+ */
+int xt_check_proc_name(const char *name, unsigned int size)
+{
+ if (name[0] == '\0')
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (strnlen(name, size) == size)
+ return -ENAMETOOLONG;
+
+ if (strcmp(name, ".") == 0 ||
+ strcmp(name, "..") == 0 ||
+ strchr(name, '/'))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(xt_check_proc_name);
+
int xt_check_match(struct xt_mtchk_param *par,
unsigned int size, u_int8_t proto, bool inv_proto)
{
