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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Artem Fetishev <artem_fetishev@epam.com>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	alexandr_terekhov@epam.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	xemul@parallels.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: #68991 Fix GPF in /proc/$PID/map_files
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 12:17:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r46dvk3v.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140308022033.GC5690@owamsq.epam.com> (Artem Fetishev's message of "Sat, 8 Mar 2014 05:20:33 +0300")

Artem Fetishev <artem_fetishev@epam.com> writes:

> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68991
>
> The expected logic of proc_map_files_get_link() is either to return 0 and
> initialize 'path' or return an error and leave 'path' uninitialized. By the time
> dname_to_vma_addr() returns 0 the corresponding vma may have already be gone. In
> this case the path is not initialized but the return value is still 0. This
> results in 'general protection fault' inside d_path().
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE=y
>
> fd = open(...);
> while (1) {
> 	mmap(fd, ...);
> 	munmap(fd, ...);
> }
>
> ls -la /proc/$PID/map_files
>
> Signed-off-by: Artem Fetishev <artem_fetishev@epam.com>
> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Terekhov <aleksandr_terekhov@epam.com>
Reviewed-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
> index 5150706..b976062 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/base.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/base.c
> @@ -1824,6 +1824,7 @@ static int proc_map_files_get_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct path *path)
>  	if (rc)
>  		goto out_mmput;
>  
> +	rc = -ENOENT;
>  	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>  	vma = find_exact_vma(mm, vm_start, vm_end);
>  	if (vma && vma->vm_file) {
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-07 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-08  2:20 [PATCH] proc: #68991 Fix GPF in /proc/$PID/map_files Artem Fetishev
2014-03-07 14:29 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2014-03-07 14:45   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-03-07 20:17 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]

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