From ab5fb73ffa01072b4d8031cc05801fa1cb653bee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kuniyuki Iwashima Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2023 12:49:59 -0700 Subject: ping: Fix potentail NULL deref for /proc/net/icmp. After commit dbca1596bbb0 ("ping: convert to RCU lookups, get rid of rwlock"), we use RCU for ping sockets, but we should use spinlock for /proc/net/icmp to avoid a potential NULL deref mentioned in the previous patch. Let's go back to using spinlock there. Note we can convert ping sockets to use hlist instead of hlist_nulls because we do not use SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU for ping sockets. Fixes: dbca1596bbb0 ("ping: convert to RCU lookups, get rid of rwlock") Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- net/ipv4/ping.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'net') diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c index 409ec2a1f95b..5178a3f3cb53 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/ping.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c @@ -1089,13 +1089,13 @@ static struct sock *ping_get_idx(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t pos) } void *ping_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos, sa_family_t family) - __acquires(RCU) + __acquires(ping_table.lock) { struct ping_iter_state *state = seq->private; state->bucket = 0; state->family = family; - rcu_read_lock(); + spin_lock(&ping_table.lock); return *pos ? ping_get_idx(seq, *pos-1) : SEQ_START_TOKEN; } @@ -1121,9 +1121,9 @@ void *ping_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *v, loff_t *pos) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ping_seq_next); void ping_seq_stop(struct seq_file *seq, void *v) - __releases(RCU) + __releases(ping_table.lock) { - rcu_read_unlock(); + spin_unlock(&ping_table.lock); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ping_seq_stop); -- cgit