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authorMatteo Croce <mcroce@redhat.com>2019-07-01 19:01:55 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-07-01 11:31:38 -0700
commit2e60546368165c2449564d71f6005dda9205b5fb (patch)
treee1f5449e770ac26eae92eef2b752e1f5fcb47794
parent88405680ec57c35f5886dbb81b3f6f638f74f40d (diff)
downloadlinux-2e60546368165c2449564d71f6005dda9205b5fb.tar.gz
ipv4: don't set IPv6 only flags to IPv4 addresses
Avoid the situation where an IPV6 only flag is applied to an IPv4 address:

    # ip addr add 192.0.2.1/24 dev dummy0 nodad home mngtmpaddr noprefixroute
    # ip -4 addr show dev dummy0
    2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
        inet 192.0.2.1/24 scope global noprefixroute dummy0
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

Or worse, by sending a malicious netlink command:

    # ip -4 addr show dev dummy0
    2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
        inet 192.0.2.1/24 scope global nodad optimistic dadfailed home tentative mngtmpaddr noprefixroute stable-privacy dummy0
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcroce@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index c6bd0f7a020a..c5ebfa199794 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <net/addrconf.h>
 
+#define IPV6ONLY_FLAGS	\
+		(IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC | IFA_F_DADFAILED | \
+		 IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS | IFA_F_TENTATIVE | \
+		 IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR | IFA_F_STABLE_PRIVACY)
+
 static struct ipv4_devconf ipv4_devconf = {
 	.data = {
 		[IPV4_DEVCONF_ACCEPT_REDIRECTS - 1] = 1,
@@ -468,6 +473,9 @@ static int __inet_insert_ifa(struct in_ifaddr *ifa, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	ifa->ifa_flags &= ~IFA_F_SECONDARY;
 	last_primary = &in_dev->ifa_list;
 
+	/* Don't set IPv6 only flags to IPv4 addresses */
+	ifa->ifa_flags &= ~IPV6ONLY_FLAGS;
+
 	for (ifap = &in_dev->ifa_list; (ifa1 = *ifap) != NULL;
 	     ifap = &ifa1->ifa_next) {
 		if (!(ifa1->ifa_flags & IFA_F_SECONDARY) &&