* [PATCH -next] unix stream: Fix use-after-free crashes
@ 2011-09-03 16:25 Yan, Zheng
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From: Yan, Zheng @ 2011-09-03 16:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: netdev; +Cc: davem, sfr, tim.c.chen, jirislaby, sedat.dilek
Commit 0856a30409 (Scm: Remove unnecessary pid & credential references
in Unix socket's send and receive path) introduced a use-after-free bug.
It happens that if skb is consumed and destructed by the receive side
before unix_stream_sendmsg finishes its job.
Signed-off-by: Zheng Yan <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>
Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com>
---
diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index e6d9d10..70cf1f9 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -1577,6 +1577,7 @@ static int unix_stream_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
int sent = 0;
struct scm_cookie tmp_scm;
bool fds_sent = false;
+ bool scm_ref = true;
int max_level;
if (NULL == siocb->scm)
@@ -1637,12 +1638,21 @@ static int unix_stream_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
*/
size = min_t(int, size, skb_tailroom(skb));
+ /*
+ * If a single skb is large enough to hold all data, pass the
+ * scm reference to the skb. Otherwise we should hold a scm
+ * reference because the skb can be consumed at any time after
+ * we queue it into sk_receive_queue.
+ */
+ if (!fds_sent && sent + size >= len)
+ scm_ref = false;
- /* Only send the fds and no ref to pid in the first buffer */
- err = unix_scm_to_skb(siocb->scm, skb, !fds_sent, fds_sent);
+ /* Only send the fds in the first buffer */
+ err = unix_scm_to_skb(siocb->scm, skb, !fds_sent,
+ fds_sent || scm_ref);
if (err < 0) {
kfree_skb(skb);
- goto out;
+ goto out_err;
}
max_level = err + 1;
fds_sent = true;
@@ -1650,7 +1660,7 @@ static int unix_stream_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
err = memcpy_fromiovec(skb_put(skb, size), msg->msg_iov, size);
if (err) {
kfree_skb(skb);
- goto out;
+ goto out_err;
}
unix_state_lock(other);
@@ -1667,10 +1677,10 @@ static int unix_stream_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
sent += size;
}
- if (skb)
- scm_release(siocb->scm);
- else
+ if (scm_ref)
scm_destroy(siocb->scm);
+ else
+ scm_release(siocb->scm);
siocb->scm = NULL;
return sent;
@@ -1683,9 +1693,10 @@ pipe_err:
send_sig(SIGPIPE, current, 0);
err = -EPIPE;
out_err:
- if (skb == NULL)
+ if (scm_ref)
scm_destroy(siocb->scm);
-out:
+ else
+ scm_release(siocb->scm);
siocb->scm = NULL;
return sent ? : err;
}
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