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netfilter: conntrack: initialize ct->timeout
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KMSAN started reporting an error when accessing ct->timeout for the
first time without initialization:

 BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in __nf_ct_refresh_acct+0x1ae/0x470 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1765
 ...
 dump_stack+0x173/0x1d0 lib/dump_stack.c:113
 kmsan_report+0x131/0x2a0 mm/kmsan/kmsan.c:624
 __msan_warning+0x7a/0xf0 mm/kmsan/kmsan_instr.c:310
 __nf_ct_refresh_acct+0x1ae/0x470 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1765
 nf_ct_refresh_acct ./include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h:201
 nf_conntrack_udp_packet+0xb44/0x1040 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_udp.c:122
 nf_conntrack_handle_packet net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1605
 nf_conntrack_in+0x1250/0x26c9 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1696
 ...
 Uninit was created at:
 kmsan_save_stack_with_flags mm/kmsan/kmsan.c:205
 kmsan_internal_poison_shadow+0x92/0x150 mm/kmsan/kmsan.c:159
 kmsan_kmalloc+0xa9/0x130 mm/kmsan/kmsan_hooks.c:173
 kmem_cache_alloc+0x554/0xb10 mm/slub.c:2789
 __nf_conntrack_alloc+0x16f/0x690 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1342
 init_conntrack+0x6cb/0x2490 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1421

Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <[email protected]>
Fixes: cc16921 ("netfilter: conntrack: avoid same-timeout update")
Cc: Florian Westphal <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Florian Westphal <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
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ramosian-glider authored and ummakynes committed Apr 13, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -1350,6 +1350,7 @@ __nf_conntrack_alloc(struct net *net,
/* save hash for reusing when confirming */
*(unsigned long *)(&ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_REPLY].hnnode.pprev) = hash;
ct->status = 0;
ct->timeout = 0;
write_pnet(&ct->ct_net, net);
memset(&ct->__nfct_init_offset[0], 0,
offsetof(struct nf_conn, proto) -
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