From: gfree.w...@vip.163.com
Date: Tue,  9 May 2017 18:27:33 +0800

> From: Gao Feng <gfree.w...@vip.163.com>
> 
> The current codes only deal with the case that the skb is dropped, it
> may meet one use-after-free issue when NF_HOOK returns 0 that means
> the skb is stolen by one netfilter rule or hook.
> 
> When one netfilter rule or hook stoles the skb and return NF_STOLEN,
> it means the skb is taken by the rule, and other modules should not
> touch this skb ever. Maybe the skb is queued or freed directly by the
> rule.
> 
> Now uses the nf_hook instead of NF_HOOK to get the result of netfilter,
> and check the return value of nf_hook. Only when its value equals 1, it
> means the skb could go ahead. Or reset the skb as NULL.
> 
> BTW, because vrf_rcv_finish is empty function, so needn't invoke it
> even though nf_hook returns 1. But we need to modify vrf_rcv_finish
> to deal with the NF_STOLEN case.
> 
> There are two cases when skb is stolen.
> 1. The skb is stolen and freed directly.
>    There is nothing we need to do, and vrf_rcv_finish isn't invoked.
> 2. The skb is queued and reinjected again.
>    The vrf_rcv_finish would be invoked as okfn, so need to free the
>    skb in it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Feng <gfree.w...@vip.163.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.

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