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| author | Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu> | 2026-04-01 14:20:57 -0700 |
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| committer | Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> | 2026-04-08 13:33:36 +0200 |
| commit | 1f3083aec8836213da441270cdb1ab612dd82cf4 (patch) | |
| tree | 90eeb2f6f409e0b4adb9b0a219f581529a42ad6d /tools/perf/scripts/python/event_analyzing_sample.py | |
| parent | 9a91797e61d286805ae10a92cc48959c30800556 (diff) | |
netfilter: nfnetlink_log: initialize nfgenmsg in NLMSG_DONE terminator
When batching multiple NFLOG messages (inst->qlen > 1), __nfulnl_send()
appends an NLMSG_DONE terminator with sizeof(struct nfgenmsg) payload via
nlmsg_put(), but never initializes the nfgenmsg bytes. The nlmsg_put()
helper only zeroes alignment padding after the payload, not the payload
itself, so four bytes of stale kernel heap data are leaked to userspace
in the NLMSG_DONE message body.
Use nfnl_msg_put() to build the NLMSG_DONE terminator, which initializes
the nfgenmsg payload via nfnl_fill_hdr(), consistent with how
__build_packet_message() already constructs NFULNL_MSG_PACKET headers.
Fixes: 29c5d4afba51 ("[NETFILTER]: nfnetlink_log: fix sending of multipart messages")
Reported-by: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
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