From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: henry martin <bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
Cc: edumazet@kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org, nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com,
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jlayton@kernel.org, kexinsun@smail.nju.edu.cn,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4] netlink: fix out-of-bounds bitmap access clearing stale mc groups
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:20:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179300280507.2542292.1871399042278528060.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261026030928.719276-1-bsdhenrymartin@gmail.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Dave Miller <davem@davem-thinkpadp1gen8.ibmlond.csb>:
On Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:09:28 +0800 you wrote:
> netlink_realloc_groups() sizes nlk->groups to the number of groups
> that exist at bind/ADD_MEMBERSHIP time. When more multicast groups
> are registered later (e.g. a new genl family), existing sockets keep
> their smaller bitmap.
>
> When clearing a multicast group of a departing family,
> __netlink_clear_multicast_users() runs netlink_update_socket_mc() on
> each socket on mc_list, which does test_bit()/__assign_bit() on
> group - 1 with no regard to nlk->ngroups. Skip sockets whose bitmap
> predates the group: such a socket can never have joined it.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net,v4] netlink: fix out-of-bounds bitmap access clearing stale mc groups
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/6430fb7f1cc4
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