Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2] kobject: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path()

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 05:37:23PM +0800, Wang Hai wrote:
> 
> 在 2022/12/20 9:21, Wang Hai 写道:
> > In kobject_get_path(), if kobj->name is changed between calls
> > get_kobj_path_length() and fill_kobj_path() and the length becomes
> > longer, then fill_kobj_path() will have an out-of-bounds bug.
> > 
> > The actual current problem occurs when the ixgbe probe.
> > 
> > In ixgbe_mii_bus_init(), if the length of netdev->dev.kobj.name
> > length becomes longer, out-of-bounds will occur.
> > 
> > cpu0                                         cpu1
> > ixgbe_probe
> >   register_netdev(netdev)
> >    netdev_register_kobject
> >     device_add
> >      kobject_uevent // Sending ADD events
> >                                               systemd-udevd // rename netdev
> >                                                dev_change_name
> >                                                 device_rename
> >                                                  kobject_rename
> >   ixgbe_mii_bus_init                             |
> >    mdiobus_register                              |
> >     __mdiobus_register                           |
> >      device_register                             |
> >       device_add                                 |
> >        kobject_uevent                            |
> >         kobject_get_path                         |
> >          len = get_kobj_path_length // old name  |
> >          path = kzalloc(len, gfp_mask);          |
> >                                                  kobj->name = name;
> >                                                  /* name length becomes
> >                                                   * longer
> >                                                   */
> >          fill_kobj_path /* kobj path length is
> >                          * longer than path,
> >                          * resulting in out of
> >                          * bounds when filling path
> >                          */
> > 
> > This is the kasan report:
> > 
> > ==================================================================
> > BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path+0x50/0xc0
> > Write of size 7 at addr ff1100090573d1fd by task kworker/28:1/673
> > 
> >   Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn
> >   Call Trace:
> >   <TASK>
> >   dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48
> >   print_address_description.constprop.0+0x86/0x1e7
> >   print_report+0x36/0x4f
> >   kasan_report+0xad/0x130
> >   kasan_check_range+0x35/0x1c0
> >   memcpy+0x39/0x60
> >   fill_kobj_path+0x50/0xc0
> >   kobject_get_path+0x5a/0xc0
> >   kobject_uevent_env+0x140/0x460
> >   device_add+0x5c7/0x910
> >   __mdiobus_register+0x14e/0x490
> >   ixgbe_probe.cold+0x441/0x574 [ixgbe]
> >   local_pci_probe+0x78/0xc0
> >   work_for_cpu_fn+0x26/0x40
> >   process_one_work+0x3b6/0x6a0
> >   worker_thread+0x368/0x520
> >   kthread+0x165/0x1a0
> >   ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
> > 
> > This reproducer triggers that bug:
> > 
> > while:
> > do
> >      rmmod ixgbe
> >      sleep 0.5
> >      modprobe ixgbe
> >      sleep 0.5
> > 
> > When calling fill_kobj_path() to fill path, if the name length of
> > kobj becomes longer, return failure and retry. This fixes the problem.
> > 
> > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> > Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>
> > ---
> Hi, greg k-h.
> Sorry to bother you. Can this patch be merged into the mainline?

It's in my "to review" queue that I am working on.  As this is not
anything that a normal user can trigger, it's not that high of a
priority, right?

thanks,

greg k-h
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