openvswitch: fix potential out of bound access in parse_ct

[ Upstream commit 69ec932e364b1ba9c3a2085fe96b76c8a3f71e7c ]

Before the 'type' is validated, we shouldn't use it to fetch the
ovs_ct_attr_lens's minlen and maxlen, else, out of bound access
may happen.

Fixes: 7f8a436eaa2c ("openvswitch: Add conntrack action")
Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@ovn.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
index ad58d2a6284e3de6378ee52134d2e7d0476dfed6..6a2507f24b0f5b5613efbd2921467797642cc3a3 100644 (file)
--- a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
@@ -577,8 +577,8 @@ static int parse_ct(const struct nlattr *attr, struct ovs_conntrack_info *info,
 
        nla_for_each_nested(a, attr, rem) {
                int type = nla_type(a);
-               int maxlen = ovs_ct_attr_lens[type].maxlen;
-               int minlen = ovs_ct_attr_lens[type].minlen;
+               int maxlen;
+               int minlen;
 
                if (type > OVS_CT_ATTR_MAX) {
                        OVS_NLERR(log,
@@ -586,6 +586,9 @@ static int parse_ct(const struct nlattr *attr, struct ovs_conntrack_info *info,
                                  type, OVS_CT_ATTR_MAX);
                        return -EINVAL;
                }
+
+               maxlen = ovs_ct_attr_lens[type].maxlen;
+               minlen = ovs_ct_attr_lens[type].minlen;
                if (nla_len(a) < minlen || nla_len(a) > maxlen) {
                        OVS_NLERR(log,
                                  "Conntrack attr type has unexpected length (type=%d, length=%d, expected=%d)",