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authorMarkus Breitenberger <bre@keba.com>2024-04-04 10:39:39 +0000
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2024-05-02 10:31:04 +0200
commit7372179b9879d8893dcc2a3a8b0555655caade37 (patch)
treecb45db613b595b3f656f078decbea4b56bb9504d
parent805a355fbc85aea237b940518ac806362aa4ecec (diff)
conntrackd: Fix signal handler race-condition
Install signal handlers after everything is initialized as there is a race condition that can happen when the process gets terminated after the signal handler is installed but before all fields in the global state are set up correctly, leading to a SIGSEGV as the cleanup code dereferences uninitialized pointers. Signed-off-by: Markus Breitenberger <bre@keba.com> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
-rw-r--r--src/run.c23
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/src/run.c b/src/run.c
index 37a0eb1..b31fff5 100644
--- a/src/run.c
+++ b/src/run.c
@@ -277,6 +277,18 @@ init(void)
}
register_fd(STATE(local).fd, local_cb, NULL, STATE(fds));
+ /* Initialization */
+ if (CONFIG(flags) & (CTD_SYNC_MODE | CTD_STATS_MODE))
+ if (ctnl_init() < 0)
+ return -1;
+
+#ifdef BUILD_CTHELPER
+ if (CONFIG(flags) & CTD_HELPER) {
+ if (cthelper_init() < 0)
+ return -1;
+ }
+#endif
+
/* Signals handling */
sigemptyset(&STATE(block));
sigaddset(&STATE(block), SIGTERM);
@@ -296,17 +308,6 @@ init(void)
if (signal(SIGCHLD, child) == SIG_ERR)
return -1;
- /* Initialization */
- if (CONFIG(flags) & (CTD_SYNC_MODE | CTD_STATS_MODE))
- if (ctnl_init() < 0)
- return -1;
-
-#ifdef BUILD_CTHELPER
- if (CONFIG(flags) & CTD_HELPER) {
- if (cthelper_init() < 0)
- return -1;
- }
-#endif
time(&STATE(stats).daemon_start_time);
dlog(LOG_NOTICE, "initialization completed");