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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Hoang Huu Le <hoang.h.le@dektech.com.au>
Cc: "jmaloy@redhat.com" <jmaloy@redhat.com>,
	"maloy@donjonn.com" <maloy@donjonn.com>,
	"ying.xue@windriver.com" <ying.xue@windriver.com>,
	Tung Quang Nguyen <tung.q.nguyen@dektech.com.au>,
	"pabeni@redhat.com" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"edumazet@google.com" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net" 
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Subject: Re: [net] tipc: fix uninit-value in tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2022 17:57:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220706175742.4d40a173@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB9PR05MB7641A853BC76A3DBBF2187BFF1839@DB9PR05MB7641.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 00:22:06 +0000 Hoang Huu Le wrote:
> > The bug you're fixing is that the string is not null-terminated,
> > so strcmp() can read past the end of the attribute.
> >   
> No, I'm trying to fix below issues:
> 
> BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in strlen lib/string.c:495 [inline]
> BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in strstr+0xb4/0x2e0 lib/string.c:840
>  strlen lib/string.c:495 [inline]
>  strstr+0xb4/0x2e0 lib/string.c:840
>  tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats+0x41e/0xba0 net/tipc/node.c:2582
> 
> I assume the link name attribute is empty as root cause. 
> So, just checking length is enough for fixing this issue.

I pointed you to the code that does NLA_STRING validation and that
already checks:

	if (attrlen < 1)

what am I missing?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-07  0:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-06  3:47 [net] tipc: fix uninit-value in tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats Hoang Le
2022-07-06 20:33 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-07-06 20:34   ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-07-07  0:22   ` Hoang Huu Le
2022-07-07  0:57     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-07-07  6:36       ` Hoang Huu Le

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