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From: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
To: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	Mike Dillinger <miked@softtalker.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf] nft_set_rbtree: Don't account for expired elements on insertion
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 17:35:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200603153531.GS31506@orbyte.nwl.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <924e80c7b563cc6522a241b123c955c18983edb1.1591141588.git.sbrivio@redhat.com>

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 01:50:11AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> While checking the validity of insertion in __nft_rbtree_insert(),
> we currently ignore conflicting elements and intervals only if they
> are not active within the next generation.

Yes, it seems I missed insert path entirely when adding
nft_set_elem_expired() checks. Assuming that it is fine that expired
elements block insertions until gc-interval has passed, I missed the
chance for one end of an interval to be accepted while the other is not.

Thanks for clearing up my mess!

[...]

> Reported-by: Mike Dillinger <miked@softtalker.com>
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.6.x
> Fixes: 8d8540c4f5e0 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: add timeout support")
> Fixes: 7c84d41416d8 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: Detect partial overlaps on insertion")
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>

Cheers, Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-03 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-02 23:50 [PATCH nf] nft_set_rbtree: Don't account for expired elements on insertion Stefano Brivio
2020-06-03 15:35 ` Phil Sutter [this message]
2020-06-04 18:16   ` Mike Dillinger
2020-06-04 18:40     ` Stefano Brivio
2020-06-08 18:41 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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