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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com, alex@alex.org.uk,
	qemu block <qemu-block@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] nbd: Don't fail handshake on NBD_OPT_LIST descriptions
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:26:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <570FB69A.1000703@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460077777-31004-1-git-send-email-eblake@redhat.com>

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[adding qemu-block in cc, since Paolo can't send pull request]

On 04/07/2016 07:09 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> The NBD Protocol states that NBD_REP_SERVER may set
> 'length > sizeof(namelen) + namelen'; in which case the rest
> of the packet is a UTF-8 description of the export.  While we
> don't know of any NBD servers that send this description yet,
> we had better consume the data so we don't choke when we start
> to talk to such a server.
> 
> Also, a (buggy/malicious) server that replies with length <
> sizeof(namelen) would cause us to block waiting for bytes that
> the server is not sending, and one that replies with super-huge
> lengths could cause us to temporarily allocate up to 4G memory.
> Sanity check things before blindly reading incorrectly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> Yet another case of code introduced in 2.6 that doesn't play
> nicely with spec-compliant servers...
> 
> Hopefully I've squashed them all now?
> 
>  nbd/client.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/nbd/client.c b/nbd/client.c
> index 6777e58..48f2a21 100644
> --- a/nbd/client.c
> +++ b/nbd/client.c
> @@ -192,13 +192,18 @@ static int nbd_receive_list(QIOChannel *ioc, char **name, Error **errp)
>              return -1;
>          }
>      } else if (type == NBD_REP_SERVER) {
> +        if (len < sizeof(namelen) || len > NBD_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE) {
> +            error_setg(errp, "incorrect option length");
> +            return -1;
> +        }
>          if (read_sync(ioc, &namelen, sizeof(namelen)) != sizeof(namelen)) {
>              error_setg(errp, "failed to read option name length");
>              return -1;
>          }
>          namelen = be32_to_cpu(namelen);
> -        if (len != (namelen + sizeof(namelen))) {
> -            error_setg(errp, "incorrect option mame length");
> +        len -= sizeof(namelen);
> +        if (len < namelen) {
> +            error_setg(errp, "incorrect option name length");
>              return -1;
>          }
>          if (namelen > 255) {
> @@ -214,6 +219,20 @@ static int nbd_receive_list(QIOChannel *ioc, char **name, Error **errp)
>              return -1;
>          }
>          (*name)[namelen] = '\0';
> +        len -= namelen;
> +        if (len) {
> +            char *buf = g_malloc(len + 1);
> +            if (read_sync(ioc, buf, len) != len) {
> +                error_setg(errp, "failed to read export description");
> +                g_free(*name);
> +                g_free(buf);
> +                *name = NULL;
> +                return -1;
> +            }
> +            buf[len] = '\0';
> +            TRACE("Ignoring export description: %s", buf);
> +            g_free(buf);
> +        }
>      } else {
>          error_setg(errp, "Unexpected reply type %x expected %x",
>                     type, NBD_REP_SERVER);
> 

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-14 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-08  1:09 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] nbd: Don't fail handshake on NBD_OPT_LIST descriptions Eric Blake
2016-04-08  5:51 ` Alex Bligh
2016-04-08 13:52   ` Eric Blake
2016-04-14 15:26 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2016-04-14 15:46   ` Alex Bligh
2016-04-14 21:31 ` Max Reitz
2016-04-14 22:07   ` Eric Blake
2016-04-14 22:21     ` Max Reitz

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