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netfilter: nft_ct: fix missing expect put in obj eval
authorLi Xiasong <lixiasong1@huawei.com>
Thu, 7 May 2026 14:04:23 +0000 (22:04 +0800)
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Thu, 7 May 2026 23:30:17 +0000 (01:30 +0200)
nft_ct_expect_obj_eval() allocates an expectation and may call
nf_ct_expect_related(), but never drops its local reference.

Add nf_ct_expect_put(exp) before return to balance allocation.

Fixes: 857b46027d6f ("netfilter: nft_ct: add ct expectations support")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Li Xiasong <lixiasong1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
net/netfilter/nft_ct.c

index 60ee8d932fcb36e84b9fd183c3aaed895f57cf3e..fa2cc556331cf569e7d74dde98b1b51e1f380f74 100644 (file)
@@ -1334,6 +1334,8 @@ static void nft_ct_expect_obj_eval(struct nft_object *obj,
 
        if (nf_ct_expect_related(exp, 0) != 0)
                regs->verdict.code = NF_DROP;
+
+       nf_ct_expect_put(exp);
 }
 
 static const struct nla_policy nft_ct_expect_policy[NFTA_CT_EXPECT_MAX + 1] = {