From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "Bagas Sanjaya" <bagasdotme@gmail.com>,
"Linux Crypto Mailing List" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
"Linux Regressions" <regressions@lists.linux.dev>,
"Tatu Heikkilä" <tatu.heikkila@gmail.com>,
"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Linux Device Mapper" <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
"Alasdair Kergon" <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: dm crypt: Fix reqsize in crypt_iv_eboiv_gen
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 22:26:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZR9wRq7Rkz+LocDX@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZR9l446ndB4n1Xl4@gondor.apana.org.au>
On Thu, Oct 05 2023 at 9:41P -0400,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 08:04:18AM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> >
> > > Git bisect lead me to:
> > > # first bad commit: [e3023094dffb41540330fb0c74cd3a019cd525c2] dm crypt:
> > > Avoid using MAX_CIPHER_BLOCKSIZE
> > >
> > > If I git revert e3023094dffb41540330fb0c74cd3a019cd525c2 on current Linus'
> > > git master, the issue goes away. So I'm personally not all that affected
> > > anymore (if I'm ready to compile my kernels from now on), and I understand
> > > that you have no clear way to reproduce this as it seems strongly bound to
> > > hardware, but seems like this could point to a potentially serious security
> > > issue since it involves both crypto and undefined behaviour.
>
> Thanks for the report. Sorry this is indeed my fault. The allocated
> buffer is too small as it's missing the size for the request object
> itself.
>
> Mike, would you be OK with me picking this fix up and pushing it to
> Linus?
>
> Cheers,
>
> ---8<---
> A skcipher_request object is made up of struct skcipher_request
> followed by a variable-sized trailer. The allocation of the
> skcipher_request and IV in crypt_iv_eboiv_gen is missing the
> memory for struct skcipher_request. Fix it by adding it to
> reqsize.
>
> Fixes: e3023094dffb ("dm crypt: Avoid using MAX_CIPHER_BLOCKSIZE")
> Reported-by: Tatu Heikkil� <tatu.heikkila@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> index f2662c21a6df..5315fd261c23 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> @@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ static int crypt_iv_eboiv_gen(struct crypt_config *cc, u8 *iv,
> int err;
> u8 *buf;
>
> - reqsize = ALIGN(crypto_skcipher_reqsize(tfm), __alignof__(__le64));
> + reqsize = sizeof(*req) + crypto_skcipher_reqsize(tfm);
> + reqsize = ALIGN(reqsize, __alignof__(__le64));
>
> req = kmalloc(reqsize + cc->iv_size, GFP_NOIO);
> if (!req)
Sure, please do. Shouldn't your header Cc: stable given that the
Fixes commit implies v6.5 needs this fix?
(sorry I missed this the first time I 'Reviewed-by' the original
commit)
Reviewed-by: Mike Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
Thanks,
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-06 2:27 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <f1b8d8f5-2079-537e-9d0f-d58da166fe50@gmail.com>
[not found] ` <ZR9dEiXhQv-wBVA2@debian.me>
2023-10-06 1:41 ` [PATCH] dm crypt: Fix reqsize in crypt_iv_eboiv_gen Herbert Xu
2023-10-06 2:26 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2023-10-06 2:33 ` Herbert Xu
2023-10-06 8:20 ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-10-06 11:03 ` [PATCH] " Tatu Heikkilä
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