From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
fw@strlen.de, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
David Gstir <david@sigma-star.at>,
kaber@trash.net, "keescook@chromium.org" <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: nf_conntrack: Infoleak via CTA_ID and CTA_EXPECT_ID
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 21:35:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170630193544.GM9307@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c84e0301-2bb6-8932-2ed5-939340762159@nod.at>
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I noticed that nf_conntrack leaks kernel addresses, it uses the memory address
> as identifier used for generating conntrack and expect ids..
> Since these ids are also visible to unprivileged users via network namespaces
> I suggest reverting these commits:
Why not use a hash of the address?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-30 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-30 19:25 nf_conntrack: Infoleak via CTA_ID and CTA_EXPECT_ID Richard Weinberger
2017-06-30 19:35 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2017-06-30 19:45 ` Richard Weinberger
2017-06-30 19:55 ` Florian Westphal
2017-06-30 20:23 ` Richard Weinberger
2017-07-01 9:44 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-07-01 10:35 ` Florian Westphal
2017-07-12 21:26 ` Richard Weinberger
2017-07-12 22:19 ` Florian Westphal
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