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From: Harish Jenny Kandiga Nagaraj <harish_kandiga@mentor.com>
To: <linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Fix use after free in l2cap_chan_timeout
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:29:42 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <550A8FFE.2050801@mentor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150319082539.GA29243@t440s.lan>



On Thursday 19 March 2015 01:55 PM, Johan Hedberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015, Harish Jenny K N wrote:
>> There is a potential use after free in bt_sock_poll when a
>> socket gets killed without getting unlinked from accept_q.
>> Hence added code to unlink from accpept_q by calling teardown
>> before freeing the socket for channel type L2CAP_CHAN_CONN_ORIENTED.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Harish Jenny K N <harish_kandiga@mentor.com>
>> ---
>>  net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c |    5 +++++
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
>> index 6ba33f9..c6955fb 100644
>> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
>> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
>> @@ -415,6 +415,11 @@ static void l2cap_chan_timeout(struct work_struct *work)
>>  
>>  	l2cap_chan_close(chan, reason);
>>  
>> +	if ((chan->state == BT_CONNECTED || chan->state == BT_CONFIG) &&
>> +	    chan->chan_type == L2CAP_CHAN_CONN_ORIENTED) {
>> +		chan->ops->teardown(chan, 0);
>> +	}
> Looks quite ok to me, except for a minor issue: we generally don't use
> {} for single-line branches.
>
> Do you have some simple way to reproduce this? It'd be nice if we could
> add a test case for it to our user space l2cap-tester tool.
>
> Johan
Unfortunately no. The crash happened only once in automated test set-up.
Have given only the proposed solution based on the code flow.
Please check from protocol perspective if this patch is correct and useful.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-19  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-19  8:19 [PATCH] Bluetooth: Fix use after free in l2cap_chan_timeout Harish Jenny K N
2015-03-19  8:25 ` Johan Hedberg
2015-03-19  8:57   ` Harish Jenny Kandiga Nagaraj
2015-03-19  8:59   ` Harish Jenny Kandiga Nagaraj [this message]
2015-03-19 14:59 ` Sergei Shtylyov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-03-26  9:10 Harish Jenny K N
2015-03-18 11:59 Harish Jenny K N
2015-03-18 14:22 ` Sergei Shtylyov

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