Re: [PATCH v2] Fix WARNING in __ext4_ioctl

Zhang Yi
2024-07-03T01:24:46Z

On 2024/7/3 8:07, Pei Li wrote:
> Specify the size of s_volume_name in strscpy_pad() to avoid buffer
> overflow.
>
> strscpy_pad() by default takes the size of destination string as the
> size to be read from source string. However, as s_volume_name is only
> declared as an array of size EXT4_LABEL_MAX, we are reading 1 byte more
> than expected.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+2cab87506a0e7885f4b9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=2cab87506a0e7885f4b9
> Fixes: 744a56389f73 ("ext4: replace deprecated strncpy with alternatives")
> Signed-off-by: Pei Li <peili.dev@gmail.com>

Thanks for the fix, it looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>

> ---
> strscpy_pad() by default takes the size of destination string as the
> size to be read from source string. However, as s_volume_name is only
> declared as an array of size EXT4_LABEL_MAX, we are reading 1 byte more
> than expected.
>
> Specify the size of s_volume_name in strscpy_pad() to avoid buffer
> overflow.
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Add fixes label
> - Move workaround into commit log
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240628-bug8-v1-1-417ef53cca33@gmail.com
> ---
> fs/ext4/ioctl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
> index dab7acd49709..0c4fb579757a 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
> @@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ static int ext4_ioctl_getlabel(struct ext4_sb_info *sbi, char __user *user_label
> BUILD_BUG_ON(EXT4_LABEL_MAX >= FSLABEL_MAX);
>
> lock_buffer(sbi->s_sbh);
> - strscpy_pad(label, sbi->s_es->s_volume_name);
> + strscpy_pad(label, sbi->s_es->s_volume_name, EXT4_LABEL_MAX);
> unlock_buffer(sbi->s_sbh);
>
> if (copy_to_user(user_label, label, sizeof(label)))
>
> ---
> base-commit: 55027e689933ba2e64f3d245fb1ff185b3e7fc81
> change-id: 20240628-bug8-7f700a228c4a
>
> Best regards,
>