Bug 2061942

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #2061940 +++

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #2061917 +++

The respective kernel commit is about to be reverted as it might break a corner-case:

https://lore.kernel.org/netfilter-devel/20220308125924.6708-1-fw@strlen.de/

Deploy an equivalent mitigation in user space so at least new setups are fine once the revert reaches distribution kernels:

@@ -18,13 +18,21 @@ table ip nftables_svc {
                elements = { 192.168.122.0/24 }
        }
 
+       # force port randomization for non-locally originated connections using
+       # suspicious port values to prevent port-shadow attacks, i.e.
+       # accidental matching of new inbound connections vs. existing ones
+       chain do_masquerade {
+               meta iif > 0 th sport < 16384 th dport >= 32768 masquerade random
+               masquerade
+       }
+
        # base-chain to manipulate conntrack in postrouting,
        # will see packets for new or related traffic only
        chain POSTROUTING {
                type nat hook postrouting priority srcnat + 20
                policy accept
 
-               iifname @masq_interfaces oifname != @masq_interfaces masquerade
-               ip saddr @masq_ips masquerade
+               iifname @masq_interfaces oifname != @masq_interfaces jump do_masquerade
+               ip saddr @masq_ips jump do_masquerade
        }
 }

--- Additional comment from Phil Sutter on 2022-03-08 18:22:30 UTC ---

For reference, this is about CVE-2021-3773:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3773
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/08/3
https://breakpointingbad.com/2021/09/08/Port-Shadows-via-Network-Alchemy.html