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From: Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@nvidia.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>, Aya Levin <ayal@nvidia.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>,
	Moshe Shemesh <moshe@mellanox.com>,
	Ariel Levkovich <lariel@mellanox.com>,
	"Pavel Machek (CIP)" <pavel@denx.de>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>, <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH mellanox-tree] net/mlx5: prevent an integer underflow in mlx5_perout_configure()
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 12:12:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9beab47-4f32-4aa4-cdb6-6fa7402e55de@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YC+LoAcvcQSWLLKX@mwanda>



On 2/19/2021 11:57 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The value of "sec" comes from the user.  Negative values will lead to
> shift wrapping inside the perout_conf_real_time() function and triggger
> a UBSan warning.
> 
> Add a check and return -EINVAL to prevent that from happening.
> 
> Fixes: 432119de33d9 ("net/mlx5: Add cyc2time HW translation mode support")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
> Saeed, I think this goes through your git tree and you will send a pull
> request to the networking?
> 
>  From static analysis.  Not tested.
> 
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
> index b0e129d0f6d8..286824ca62b5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
> @@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ static int mlx5_perout_configure(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
>   		nsec = rq->perout.start.nsec;
>   		sec = rq->perout.start.sec;
>   
> -		if (rt_mode && sec > U32_MAX)

This if clause was set to reject perout time start sec bigger than 
U32_MAX, as rt mode specifically doesn't support it.

A user negative values protection should be generic for all netdev 
drivers, inside the caller ioctl func, and not part of any driver code.

> +		if (rt_mode && (sec < 0 || sec > U32_MAX))
>   			return -EINVAL;
>   
>   		time_stamp = rt_mode ? perout_conf_real_time(sec, nsec) :
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-01 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-19  9:57 [PATCH mellanox-tree] net/mlx5: prevent an integer underflow in mlx5_perout_configure() Dan Carpenter
2021-02-21  6:11 ` Leon Romanovsky
2021-03-01 10:12 ` Eran Ben Elisha [this message]
2021-03-01 10:36   ` Dan Carpenter

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