From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: gerben@altlinux.org
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kwolf@redhat.com, hreitz@redhat.com,
sdl.qemu@linuxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block/qed: fix use-after-free by nullifying timer pointer after free
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 10:21:42 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250306022142.GA304567@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250304083927.37681-1-gerben@altlinux.org>
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 11:39:10AM +0300, gerben@altlinux.org wrote:
> From: Denis Rastyogin <gerben@altlinux.org>
>
> This error was discovered by fuzzing qemu-img.
>
> In the QED block driver, the need_check_timer timer is freed in
> bdrv_qed_detach_aio_context, but the pointer to the timer is not
> set to NULL. This can lead to a use-after-free scenario
> in bdrv_qed_drain_begin().
>
> The need_check_timer pointer is set to NULL after freeing the timer.
> Which helps catch this condition when checking in bdrv_qed_drain_begin().
>
> Closes: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/2852
> Signed-off-by: Denis Rastyogin <gerben@altlinux.org>
> ---
> block/qed.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
Thanks, applied to my block tree:
https://gitlab.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block
Stefan
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2025-03-04 8:39 [PATCH] block/qed: fix use-after-free by nullifying timer pointer after free gerben
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