From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] acess_ok() missing from zerocopy_sg_from_iovec()
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 08:32:07 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130604053207.GB19433@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370307969.24311.196.camel@edumazet-glaptop>
On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 06:06:09PM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-06-03 at 17:34 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > It looks like access_ok(VERIFY_READ, base, len) checks are missing in
> > drivers/net/tun.c & drivers/net/macvtap.c before the
> > get_user_pages_fast() calls.
> >
> > Or am I missing something ?
> >
>
> Patch would be :
>
> [PATCH] tun/macvtap: use access_ok(VERIFY_READ)
>
> Zero copy is good if only we make all needed security checks.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
This is only called if msg_control is set, and the
assumption is that callers of tun_sendmsg
are in-kernel callers that have validated the iovec.
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index 59e9605..d793b7d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -522,6 +522,8 @@ static int zerocopy_sg_from_iovec(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct iovec *from,
> size = ((base & ~PAGE_MASK) + len + ~PAGE_MASK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> if (i + size > MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
> return -EMSGSIZE;
> + if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, base, len))
> + return -EFAULT;
> num_pages = get_user_pages_fast(base, size, 0, &page[i]);
> if (num_pages != size) {
> for (i = 0; i < num_pages; i++)
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
> index 89776c5..7a7b3b1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
> @@ -1008,6 +1008,8 @@ static int zerocopy_sg_from_iovec(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct iovec *from,
> size = ((base & ~PAGE_MASK) + len + ~PAGE_MASK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> if (i + size > MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
> return -EMSGSIZE;
> + if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, base, len))
> + return -EFAULT;
> num_pages = get_user_pages_fast(base, size, 0, &page[i]);
> if (num_pages != size) {
> for (i = 0; i < num_pages; i++)
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-04 5:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-04 0:34 [BUG] acess_ok() missing from zerocopy_sg_from_iovec() Eric Dumazet
2013-06-04 1:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-06-04 3:25 ` Jason Wang
2013-06-04 5:32 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2013-06-04 5:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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