angler-fishThe Vulnerability History Project

netfilter: x_tables: fix compat match/target pad out-of-bound write

      xt_compat_match/target_from_user doesn't check that zeroing the area
to start of next rule won't write past end of allocated ruleset blob.

Remove this code and zero the entire blob beforehand.

Reported-by: syzbot+cfc0247ac173f597aaaa@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Reported-by: Andy Nguyen <theflow@google.com>
Fixes: 9fa492cdc160c ("[NETFILTER]: x_tables: simplify compat API")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
    
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