Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: ip6t_rpfilter: handle routes without inet6_dev

Florian Westphal <[email protected]> 于2026年9月6日周日 12:18写道：
>
> Weiming Shi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ip6_route_lookup() can return an error-free route whose rt6i_idev is
> > NULL.  For example, lowering an external nexthop device's MTU below
> > IPV6_MIN_MTU tears down its inet6_dev while fib6_ifdown() leaves routes
> > using nexthop objects in the FIB.
> >
> > rpfilter_lookup_reverse6() dereferences rt6i_idev before evaluating its
> > loose-mode condition.  This lets an unprivileged user with a private user
> > and network namespace trigger a NULL pointer dereference:
> >
> >   Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address
> >   0xdffffc0000000000
> >   KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007]
> >   RIP: rpfilter_mt
> >   ip6t_do_table
> >   nf_hook_slow
> >   ipv6_rcv
> >   process_backlog
> >   net_rx_action
> >   handle_softirqs
> >
> > Evaluate loose mode first because route existence is sufficient there.
> > In strict mode, compare devices only when the route has an inet6_dev.
>
> I don't think we should treat rt->rt6i_idev == NULL as an eligible
> result, even in loose mode. Maybe this instead?
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_rpfilter.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_rpfilter.c
> --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_rpfilter.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_rpfilter.c
> @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static bool rpfilter_lookup_reverse6(struct net *net, const struct sk_buff *skb,
>                 fl6.flowi6_oif = dev->ifindex;
>
>         rt = (void *)ip6_route_lookup(net, &fl6, skb, lookup_flags);
> -       if (rt->dst.error)
> +       if (rt->dst.error || !rt->rt6i_idev)
>                 goto out;
>
>         if (rt->rt6i_flags & (RTF_REJECT|RTF_ANYCAST))
>
>

 Thanks, agreed. v2 will be sent.