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netlink: Add netns check on taps
authorKevin Cernekee <cernekee@chromium.org>
Wed, 6 Dec 2017 20:12:27 +0000 (12:12 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 19:04:58 +0000 (20:04 +0100)
commit5594e3eba3ee62dd06c317086c4ea0491d5502c7
tree3b162c0024a9c9e50b7c392f83d0ee48d91c65c5
parent70d931c38016ffcff31093ec9f8d0d7312d17fcc
netlink: Add netns check on taps

[ Upstream commit 93c647643b48f0131f02e45da3bd367d80443291 ]

Currently, a nlmon link inside a child namespace can observe systemwide
netlink activity.  Filter the traffic so that nlmon can only sniff
netlink messages from its own netns.

Test case:

    vpnns -- bash -c "ip link add nlmon0 type nlmon; \
                      ip link set nlmon0 up; \
                      tcpdump -i nlmon0 -q -w /tmp/nlmon.pcap -U" &
    sudo ip xfrm state add src 10.1.1.1 dst 10.1.1.2 proto esp \
        spi 0x1 mode transport \
        auth sha1 0x6162633132330000000000000000000000000000 \
        enc aes 0x00000000000000000000000000000000
    grep --binary abc123 /tmp/nlmon.pcap

Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/netlink/af_netlink.c