* [PATCH] hw/scsi: validate IU buffer bounds in vscsi_preprocess_desc()
@ 2026-08-19 9:58 Chinmay Rath
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From: Chinmay Rath @ 2026-08-19 9:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qemu-ppc, qemu-devel
Cc: npiggin, harshpb, fam, pbonzini, amachhiw, Chinmay Rath
cdb_offset and local_desc values are dependent on the guest. If the value
is large enough, it can lead to an out-of-bounds read in vscsi_fetch_desc().
Add an 'avail' constant in vscsi_preprocess_desc() representing the number of
bytes available in srp_cmd.add_data[] and use it to prevent out-of-bound reads.
Make all callers of vscsi_preprocess_desc() check its return value and
handle failure accordingly.
Closes: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/4162
Signed-off-by: Chinmay Rath <rathc@linux.ibm.com>
---
hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c b/hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c
index b4c8f94d22..9fef224727 100644
--- a/hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c
+++ b/hw/scsi/spapr_vscsi.c
@@ -484,6 +484,8 @@ static int data_out_desc_size(struct srp_cmd *cmd)
static int vscsi_preprocess_desc(vscsi_req *req)
{
struct srp_cmd *cmd = &req_iu(req)->srp.cmd;
+ /* bytes available for descriptors behind srp_cmd.add_data */
+ const unsigned avail = SRP_MAX_IU_LEN - offsetof(struct srp_cmd, add_data);
req->cdb_offset = cmd->add_cdb_len & ~3;
@@ -498,16 +500,35 @@ static int vscsi_preprocess_desc(vscsi_req *req)
case SRP_NO_DATA_DESC:
break;
case SRP_DATA_DESC_DIRECT:
+ if (req->cdb_offset + sizeof(struct srp_direct_buf) > avail) {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "vscsi_preprocess_desc: direct desc out of bounds\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
req->total_desc = req->local_desc = 1;
break;
case SRP_DATA_DESC_INDIRECT: {
- struct srp_indirect_buf *ind_tmp = (struct srp_indirect_buf *)
- (cmd->add_data + req->cdb_offset);
+ struct srp_indirect_buf *ind_tmp;
+
+ if (req->cdb_offset + sizeof(struct srp_indirect_buf) > avail) {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "vscsi_preprocess_desc: indirect desc out of bounds\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ ind_tmp = (struct srp_indirect_buf *)(cmd->add_data + req->cdb_offset);
req->total_desc = be32_to_cpu(ind_tmp->table_desc.len) /
sizeof(struct srp_direct_buf);
req->local_desc = req->writing ? cmd->data_out_desc_cnt :
cmd->data_in_desc_cnt;
+
+ /* desc_list[] entries must also fit inside the IU buffer */
+ if (req->local_desc * sizeof(struct srp_direct_buf) >
+ avail - req->cdb_offset - sizeof(struct srp_indirect_buf)) {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "vscsi_preprocess_desc: local_desc out of bounds\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
break;
}
default:
@@ -725,7 +746,11 @@ static void vscsi_inquiry_no_target(VSCSIState *s, vscsi_req *req)
memcpy(&resp_data[8], "QEMU ", 8);
req->writing = 0;
- vscsi_preprocess_desc(req);
+ if (vscsi_preprocess_desc(req) < 0) {
+ vscsi_makeup_sense(s, req, HARDWARE_ERROR, 0, 0);
+ vscsi_send_rsp(s, req, CHECK_CONDITION, 0, 0);
+ return;
+ }
rc = vscsi_srp_transfer_data(s, req, 0, resp_data, len);
if (rc < 0) {
vscsi_makeup_sense(s, req, HARDWARE_ERROR, 0, 0);
@@ -775,7 +800,12 @@ static void vscsi_report_luns(VSCSIState *s, vscsi_req *req)
i += 8;
}
- vscsi_preprocess_desc(req);
+ if (vscsi_preprocess_desc(req) < 0) {
+ g_free(resp_data);
+ vscsi_makeup_sense(s, req, HARDWARE_ERROR, 0, 0);
+ vscsi_send_rsp(s, req, CHECK_CONDITION, 0, 0);
+ return;
+ }
rc = vscsi_srp_transfer_data(s, req, 0, resp_data, len);
g_free(resp_data);
if (rc < 0) {
@@ -823,7 +853,10 @@ static int vscsi_queue_cmd(VSCSIState *s, vscsi_req *req)
req->writing = (n < 1);
/* Preprocess RDMA descriptors */
- vscsi_preprocess_desc(req);
+ if (vscsi_preprocess_desc(req) < 0) {
+ scsi_req_cancel(req->sreq);
+ return 1;
+ }
/* Get transfer direction and initiate transfer */
if (n > 0) {
--
2.55.0
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