From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
john.fastabend@gmail.com, sd@queasysnail.net,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Alessandro G <ale.grpp@gmail.com>,
jiayuan.chen@linux.dev, ast@kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net 6/7] net: tls: fix use-after-free in tls_sw_sendmsg_locked after bpf verdict
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:29:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260429222944.2139041-7-kuba@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260429222944.2139041-1-kuba@kernel.org>
After bpf_exec_tx_verdict() returns in the zerocopy path, the local
msg_pl/msg_en pointers may be stale. If a BPF program set apply_bytes
such that tls_push_record() splits the open record via
tls_split_open_record(), ctx->open_rec is replaced with the split
remainder while the original record is pushed to the tx_list and may
be freed by tls_tx_records(). The caller's cached msg_pl/msg_en still
reference the old (now-freed) record.
This is triggered when bpf_exec_tx_verdict() returns -ENOSPC (BPF set
cork_bytes > remaining data) after an internal record split: the code
dereferences msg_pl->cork_bytes on the freed record, causing a UAF.
Reported-by: Alessandro G <ale.grpp@gmail.com>
Fixes: 54a3ecaeeeae ("bpf: fix ktls panic with sockmap")
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
CC: john.fastabend@gmail.com
CC: sd@queasysnail.net
CC: jiayuan.chen@linux.dev
CC: ast@kernel.org
CC: bpf@vger.kernel.org
---
net/tls/tls_sw.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/tls/tls_sw.c b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
index 600e13effaab..d086b43fc675 100644
--- a/net/tls/tls_sw.c
+++ b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
@@ -1157,6 +1157,13 @@ static int tls_sw_sendmsg_locked(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
else if (ret == -ENOMEM)
goto wait_for_memory;
else if (ctx->open_rec && ret == -ENOSPC) {
+ /* bpf_exec_tx_verdict() may have
+ * called tls_split_open_record(),
+ * freeing the old record. Re-fetch.
+ */
+ rec = ctx->open_rec;
+ msg_pl = &rec->msg_plaintext;
+ msg_en = &rec->msg_encrypted;
if (msg_pl->cork_bytes) {
ret = 0;
goto send_end;
--
2.54.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-29 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-29 22:29 [PATCH net 0/7] net: tls: fix a few random bugs Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 1/7] net: tls: fix silent data drop under pipe back-pressure Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 2/7] selftests: tls: add test for data loss on small pipe Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 3/7] net: tls: fix page pin leak on sendpage_ok() failure Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 4/7] net: tls: fix off-by-one in sg_chain entry count for wrapped sk_msg ring Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-01 16:40 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-03 1:26 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 5/7] selftests: bpf: cover wrapped sk_msg ring chaining in ktls TX path Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-30 17:58 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-04-29 22:29 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-04-30 17:50 ` [PATCH net 6/7] net: tls: fix use-after-free in tls_sw_sendmsg_locked after bpf verdict Jiayuan Chen
2026-04-29 22:29 ` [PATCH net 7/7] selftests: bpf: cover tls_sw_sendmsg UAF after bpf_exec_tx_verdict split Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-30 17:55 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-05-03 2:20 ` [PATCH net 0/7] net: tls: fix a few random bugs patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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