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[PATCH net 11/14] netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: store master_tuple in expectation

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2026-06-23 22:16:10
Also in: netfilter-devel
Subsystem: netfilter, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Store master conntrack tuple in the expectation since exp->master might
refer to a different conntrack when accessed from rcu read side lock
area due to typesafe rcu rules.

Fixes: 02a3231b6d82 ("netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: store netns and zone in expectation")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h |  1 +
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c      |  1 +
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c         |  2 ++
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c        | 10 ++++------
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
index be4a120d549e..c024345c9bd8 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ struct nf_conntrack_expect {
 	possible_net_t net;
 
 	/* We expect this tuple, with the following mask */
+	struct nf_conntrack_tuple master_tuple;
 	struct nf_conntrack_tuple tuple;
 	struct nf_conntrack_tuple_mask mask;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c
index 400119b6320e..bf78828c7549 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ int nf_conntrack_broadcast_help(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (exp == NULL)
 		goto out;
 
+	exp->master_tuple	  = ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple;
 	exp->tuple                = ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_REPLY].tuple;
 
 	helper = rcu_dereference(help->helper);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
index 49e18eda037e..9454913e1b33 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
@@ -355,6 +355,8 @@ void nf_ct_expect_init(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp, unsigned int class,
 	exp->tuple.src.l3num = family;
 	exp->tuple.dst.protonum = proto;
 
+	exp->master_tuple = ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple;
+
 	if (saddr) {
 		memcpy(&exp->tuple.src.u3, saddr, len);
 		if (sizeof(exp->tuple.src.u3) > len)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index cb38ef42e9e6..4217715d42dc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -3002,7 +3002,6 @@ ctnetlink_exp_dump_expect(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			  const struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp)
 {
 	__s32 timeout = (__s32)(READ_ONCE(exp->timeout) - nfct_time_stamp) / HZ;
-	struct nf_conn *master = exp->master;
 	struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper;
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_NAT)
 	struct nlattr *nest_parms;
@@ -3017,9 +3016,7 @@ ctnetlink_exp_dump_expect(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 	if (ctnetlink_exp_dump_mask(skb, &exp->tuple, &exp->mask) < 0)
 		goto nla_put_failure;
-	if (ctnetlink_exp_dump_tuple(skb,
-				 &master->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple,
-				 CTA_EXPECT_MASTER) < 0)
+	if (ctnetlink_exp_dump_tuple(skb, &exp->master_tuple, CTA_EXPECT_MASTER) < 0)
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_NAT)
@@ -3032,9 +3029,9 @@ ctnetlink_exp_dump_expect(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		if (nla_put_be32(skb, CTA_EXPECT_NAT_DIR, htonl(exp->dir)))
 			goto nla_put_failure;
 
-		nat_tuple.src.l3num = nf_ct_l3num(master);
+		nat_tuple.src.l3num = exp->master_tuple.src.l3num;
 		nat_tuple.src.u3 = exp->saved_addr;
-		nat_tuple.dst.protonum = nf_ct_protonum(master);
+		nat_tuple.dst.protonum = exp->master_tuple.dst.protonum;
 		nat_tuple.src.u = exp->saved_proto;
 
 		if (ctnetlink_exp_dump_tuple(skb, &nat_tuple,
@@ -3576,6 +3573,7 @@ ctnetlink_alloc_expect(const struct nlattr * const cda[], struct nf_conn *ct,
 #endif
 	rcu_assign_pointer(exp->helper, helper);
 	rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, assign_helper);
+	exp->master_tuple = ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple;
 	exp->tuple = *tuple;
 	exp->mask.src.u3 = mask->src.u3;
 	exp->mask.src.u.all = mask->src.u.all;
-- 
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