From: Aaron Esau <aaron1esau@gmail.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: steffen.klassert@secunet.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
horms@kernel.org, Aaron Esau <aaron1esau@gmail.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] xfrm: espintcp: fix sg.size corruption on partial send error
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 12:21:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260518032109.616327-1-aaron1esau@gmail.com> (raw)
espintcp_sendskmsg_locked() calls put_page() and sk_mem_uncharge() for
each scatterlist element it successfully sends, but never decrements
sg.size. If tcp_sendmsg_locked() then fails partway through, the error
path advances sg.start past the freed elements while sg.size still
accounts for them. A subsequent sk_msg_free() in espintcp_close() loops
until sg.size reaches zero, overshoots sg.end, hits zeroed entries with
NULL pages, and crashes in put_page().
Fix this by decrementing sg.size as each element is freed. Also use
sk_msg_iter_var_next() instead of raw addition for sg.start, so it
wraps at NR_MSG_FRAG_IDS.
Fixes: e27cca96cd68 ("xfrm: add espintcp (RFC 8229)")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Aaron Esau <aaron1esau@gmail.com>
---
net/xfrm/espintcp.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/xfrm/espintcp.c b/net/xfrm/espintcp.c
index e1b11ab59..6755f6df6 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/espintcp.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/espintcp.c
@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ static int espintcp_sendskmsg_locked(struct sock *sk,
ret = tcp_sendmsg_locked(sk, &msghdr, size);
if (ret < 0) {
emsg->offset = offset - sg->offset;
- skmsg->sg.start += done;
+ while (done--)
+ sk_msg_iter_var_next(skmsg->sg.start);
return ret;
}
@@ -250,6 +251,7 @@ static int espintcp_sendskmsg_locked(struct sock *sk,
done++;
put_page(p);
sk_mem_uncharge(sk, sg->length);
+ skmsg->sg.size -= sg->length;
sg = sg_next(sg);
} while (sg);
--
2.54.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-05-18 3:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-18 3:21 Aaron Esau [this message]
2026-05-20 6:09 ` [PATCH] xfrm: espintcp: fix sg.size corruption on partial send error Steffen Klassert
2026-05-21 14:39 ` Sabrina Dubroca
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