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* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] virtio: add check for descriptor's mapped address
@ 2016-09-19  9:06 P J P
  2016-09-19 10:37 ` Laszlo Ersek
  2016-09-19 15:55 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: P J P @ 2016-09-19  9:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Qemu Developers
  Cc: Qinghao Tang, Laszlo Ersek, Michael S. Tsirkin, Stefan Hajnoczi,
	Prasad J Pandit

From: Prasad J Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>

virtio back end uses set of buffers to facilitate I/O operations.
If its size is too large, 'cpu_physical_memory_map' could return
a null address. This would result in a null dereference while
un-mapping descriptors. Add check to avoid it.

Reported-by: Qinghao Tang <luodalongde@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Prasad J Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>
---
 hw/virtio/virtio.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Update per:
  -> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg03889.html

diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio.c b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
index 15ee3a7..311dd0b 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -472,6 +472,11 @@ static void virtqueue_map_desc(unsigned int *p_num_sg, hwaddr *addr, struct iove
         }
 
         iov[num_sg].iov_base = cpu_physical_memory_map(pa, &len, is_write);
+        if (!iov[num_sg].iov_base) {
+            error_report("virtio: bogus descriptor or out of resources");
+            exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+        }
+
         iov[num_sg].iov_len = len;
         addr[num_sg] = pa;
 
-- 
2.5.5

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2016-09-19 10:37 ` Laszlo Ersek
2016-09-19 15:55 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-09-19 16:59   ` Laszlo Ersek
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