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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Cc: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@gmail.com>, Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	borisp@nvidia.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, davejwatson@fb.com,
	aviadye@mellanox.com, ilyal@mellanox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: tls: fix possible race condition between do_tls_getsockopt_conf() and do_tls_setsockopt_conf()
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 13:06:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230224130625.6b5261b4@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y/kck0/+NB+Akpoy@hog>

On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 21:22:43 +0100 Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> > Right, the bug and the fix seem completely bogus.
> > Please make sure the bugs are real and the fixes you sent actually 
> > fix them.  
> 
> I suggested a change of locking in do_tls_getsockopt_conf this
> morning [1]. The issue reported last seemed valid, but this patch is not
> at all what I had in mind.
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/Y/ht6gQL+u6fj3dG@hog/

Ack, I read the messages out of order, sorry.

> do_tls_setsockopt_conf fills crypto_info immediately from what
> userspace gives us (and clears it on exit in case of failure), which
> getsockopt could see since it's not locking the socket when it checks
> TLS_CRYPTO_INFO_READY. So getsockopt would progress up to the point it
> finally locks the socket, but if setsockopt failed, we could have
> cleared TLS_CRYPTO_INFO_READY and freed iv/rec_seq.

Makes sense. We should just take the socket lock around all of
do_tls_getsockopt(), then? 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-24 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-24 10:58 [PATCH] net: tls: fix possible race condition between do_tls_getsockopt_conf() and do_tls_setsockopt_conf() Hangyu Hua
2023-02-24 12:06 ` Florian Westphal
2023-02-24 18:55   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-24 20:22     ` Sabrina Dubroca
2023-02-24 21:06       ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-02-24 21:48         ` Sabrina Dubroca
2023-02-24 22:17           ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-27  3:26             ` Hangyu Hua
2023-02-27 19:07               ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-28  1:48                 ` Hangyu Hua

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