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netfilter: nf_conntrack: use RCU safe kfree for conntrack extensions
authorMichal Kubeček <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Wed, 11 Sep 2013 08:17:27 +0000 (10:17 +0200)
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:58:40 +0000 (11:58 +0200)
commit5a6a4731c5c7fa2f5deef8dfd02d81a086b793f7
tree9d1c7a2d6e73a7bcb9af3b753eeccac73c43b47a
parent45e9b3144384c32bb71031593dc31e4c6d9ba95c
netfilter: nf_conntrack: use RCU safe kfree for conntrack extensions

Commit 7cd26af1 (netfilter: nf_nat: fix RCU races) introduced
RCU protection for freeing extension data when reallocation
moves them to a new location. We need the same protection when
freeing them in nf_ct_ext_free() in order to prevent a
use-after-free by other threads referencing a NAT extension data
via bysource list.

Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.h