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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3.16 289/305] netfilter: x_tables: validate targets of jumps
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> 3.16.37-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
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> From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
>
> commit 36472341017529e2b12573093cc0f68719300997 upstream.

[..]

> The extra overhead is negible, even with absurd cases.

Not true, the overhead is huge and increases restore time for
large rulesets from mere seconds to minutes, see

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f4dc77713f8016d2e8a3295e1c9c53a21f296def

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