A malicious actor behind one hardif may spam the kernel with OGMs using a
random source MAC address, each of which will create an originator node
entry, a dynamic allocation in the kernel. This will at some point exhaust
the available memory.

Mitigate this by maintaining a per meshif count of those automatically
generated entries in orig_learned, and a limit in orig_max_learned. If the
limit is hit, new entries are not learned anymore.

For backwards compatibility, the default setting of 0 disables the limit.

Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
---
 include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h |  6 ++++++
 net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c     | 15 +++++++++++++--
 net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c      | 15 +++++++++++++--
 net/batman-adv/mesh-interface.c |  3 +++
 net/batman-adv/netlink.c        | 10 ++++++++++
 net/batman-adv/originator.c     |  3 +++
 net/batman-adv/types.h          |  6 ++++++
 7 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h b/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
index addb6092..325cd687 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
@@ -487,6 +487,12 @@ enum batadv_nl_attrs {
         */
        BATADV_ATTR_NEIGH_MAX_LEARNED,
 
+       /**
+        * @BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED: defines the maximum number of 
originators
+        * which can be learned in parallel
+        */
+       BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED,
+
        /* add attributes above here, update the policy in netlink.c */
 
        /**
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
index aff279b8..0efba915 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
@@ -141,15 +141,26 @@ static struct batadv_orig_node *
 batadv_iv_ogm_orig_get(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, const u8 *addr)
 {
        struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+       u32 orig_max_learned;
+       int orig_learned;
        int hash_added;
 
        orig_node = batadv_orig_hash_find(bat_priv, addr);
        if (orig_node)
                return orig_node;
 
-       orig_node = batadv_orig_node_new(bat_priv, addr);
-       if (!orig_node)
+       orig_max_learned = READ_ONCE(bat_priv->orig_max_learned);
+       orig_learned = atomic_inc_return(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
+       if (orig_max_learned && orig_learned > orig_max_learned) {
+               atomic_dec(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
                return NULL;
+       }
+
+       orig_node = batadv_orig_node_new(bat_priv, addr);
+       if (!orig_node) {
+               atomic_dec(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
+               return NULL;
+       }
 
        spin_lock_init(&orig_node->bat_iv.ogm_cnt_lock);
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
index 70846c99..c1354291 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
@@ -56,15 +56,26 @@ struct batadv_orig_node *batadv_v_ogm_orig_get(struct 
batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                                               const u8 *addr)
 {
        struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+       u32 orig_max_learned;
+       int orig_learned;
        int hash_added;
 
        orig_node = batadv_orig_hash_find(bat_priv, addr);
        if (orig_node)
                return orig_node;
 
-       orig_node = batadv_orig_node_new(bat_priv, addr);
-       if (!orig_node)
+       orig_max_learned = READ_ONCE(bat_priv->orig_max_learned);
+       orig_learned = atomic_inc_return(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
+       if (orig_max_learned && orig_learned > orig_max_learned) {
+               atomic_dec(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
                return NULL;
+       }
+
+       orig_node = batadv_orig_node_new(bat_priv, addr);
+       if (!orig_node) {
+               atomic_dec(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
+               return NULL;
+       }
 
        kref_get(&orig_node->refcount);
        hash_added = batadv_hash_add(bat_priv->orig_hash, batadv_compare_orig,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/mesh-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/mesh-interface.c
index 70e13150..e9155ff3 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/mesh-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/mesh-interface.c
@@ -849,6 +849,9 @@ static int batadv_meshif_init_late(struct net_device *dev)
        atomic_set(&bat_priv->neigh_learned, 0);
        WRITE_ONCE(bat_priv->neigh_max_learned, 0);
 
+       atomic_set(&bat_priv->orig_learned, 0);
+       WRITE_ONCE(bat_priv->orig_max_learned, 0);
+
        WRITE_ONCE(bat_priv->tt.local_changes, 0);
        bat_priv->tt.last_changeset = NULL;
        bat_priv->tt.last_changeset_len = 0;
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
index 64bec41a..41ed7aaf 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy 
batadv_netlink_policy[NUM_BATADV_ATTR] = {
        [BATADV_ATTR_ELP_INTERVAL]              = { .type = NLA_U32 },
        [BATADV_ATTR_THROUGHPUT_OVERRIDE]       = { .type = NLA_U32 },
        [BATADV_ATTR_NEIGH_MAX_LEARNED]         = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+       [BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED]          = { .type = NLA_U32 },
 };
 
 /**
@@ -360,6 +361,10 @@ static int batadv_netlink_mesh_fill(struct sk_buff *msg,
                        READ_ONCE(bat_priv->neigh_max_learned)))
                goto nla_put_failure;
 
+       if (nla_put_u32(msg, BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED,
+                       READ_ONCE(bat_priv->orig_max_learned)))
+               goto nla_put_failure;
+
        batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
 
        genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
@@ -610,6 +615,11 @@ static int batadv_netlink_set_mesh(struct sk_buff *skb, 
struct genl_info *info)
                           
nla_get_u32(info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_NEIGH_MAX_LEARNED]));
        }
 
+       if (info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED]) {
+               WRITE_ONCE(bat_priv->orig_max_learned,
+                          
nla_get_u32(info->attrs[BATADV_ATTR_ORIG_MAX_LEARNED]));
+       }
+
        batadv_netlink_notify_mesh(bat_priv);
 
        return 0;
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.c b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
index d6a5bd7c..f2910366 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/originator.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
@@ -876,9 +876,11 @@ void batadv_orig_node_release(struct kref *ref)
        struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
        struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
        struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *vlan;
+       struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
        struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
 
        orig_node = container_of(ref, struct batadv_orig_node, refcount);
+       bat_priv = orig_node->bat_priv;
 
        spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
 
@@ -910,6 +912,7 @@ void batadv_orig_node_release(struct kref *ref)
 
        batadv_mcast_purge_orig(orig_node);
 
+       atomic_dec(&bat_priv->orig_learned);
        call_rcu(&orig_node->rcu, batadv_orig_node_free_rcu);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index e404a6b4..66096bfe 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -1709,6 +1709,12 @@ struct batadv_priv {
        /** @neigh_learned: current number of learned neighbors */
        atomic_t neigh_learned;
 
+       /** @orig_max_learned: Maximum number of originators */
+       u32 orig_max_learned;
+
+       /** @orig_learned: current number of learned originators */
+       atomic_t orig_learned;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_BLA
        /** @bla: bridge loop avoidance data */
        struct batadv_priv_bla bla;

-- 
2.47.3

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