From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755061Ab3F1O4j (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2013 10:56:39 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:18443 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752158Ab3F1O4i (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2013 10:56:38 -0400 Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 16:52:05 +0200 From: Oleg Nesterov To: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Andrey Vagin , Roland McGrath , "Paul E. McKenney" , David Howells , Dave Jones , Pavel Emelyanov , Linus Torvalds , Pedro Alves , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.10-rc7] Fix: kernel/ptrace.c: ptrace_peek_siginfo() missing __put_user() validation Message-ID: <20130628145205.GA22344@redhat.com> References: <20130628134946.GA19422@Krystal> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130628134946.GA19422@Krystal> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 06/28, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > This __put_user() could be used by unprivileged processes to write into > kernel memory. The issue here is that even if copy_siginfo_to_user() > fails, the error code is not checked before __put_user() is executed. > Luckily, ptrace_peek_siginfo() has been added within the 3.10-rc cycle, > so it has not hit a stable release yet. Agreed, this looks like 3.10 material. Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers > CC: Andrey Vagin > CC: Roland McGrath > CC: Oleg Nesterov > CC: "Paul E. McKenney" > CC: David Howells > CC: Dave Jones > CC: Pavel Emelyanov > CC: Linus Torvalds > Cc: Pedro Alves > CC: Andrew Morton > CC: Linus Torvalds > --- > kernel/ptrace.c | 20 +++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > Index: linux/kernel/ptrace.c > =================================================================== > --- linux.orig/kernel/ptrace.c > +++ linux/kernel/ptrace.c > @@ -665,20 +665,22 @@ static int ptrace_peek_siginfo(struct ta > if (unlikely(is_compat_task())) { > compat_siginfo_t __user *uinfo = compat_ptr(data); > > - ret = copy_siginfo_to_user32(uinfo, &info); > - ret |= __put_user(info.si_code, &uinfo->si_code); > + if (copy_siginfo_to_user32(uinfo, &info) || > + __put_user(info.si_code, &uinfo->si_code)) { > + ret = -EFAULT; > + break; > + } > + > } else > #endif > { > siginfo_t __user *uinfo = (siginfo_t __user *) data; > > - ret = copy_siginfo_to_user(uinfo, &info); > - ret |= __put_user(info.si_code, &uinfo->si_code); > - } > - > - if (ret) { > - ret = -EFAULT; > - break; > + if (copy_siginfo_to_user(uinfo, &info) || > + __put_user(info.si_code, &uinfo->si_code)) { > + ret = -EFAULT; > + break; > + } > } > > data += sizeof(siginfo_t); > > -- > Mathieu Desnoyers > EfficiOS Inc. > http://www.efficios.com