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From: Klaus Jensen <its@irrelevant.dk>
To: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>
Cc: Qiuhao Li <Qiuhao.Li@outlook.com>,
	Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	qemu-stable@nongnu.org, Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-for-6.2] hw/nvme/ctrl: Fix buffer overrun (CVE-2021-3947)
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:42:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YY2AMcQ/KU0RrSqG@apples.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d711ff2-2280-a283-7206-0b5bd1db4bad@redhat.com>

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On Nov 11 19:46, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 11/11/21 19:08, Klaus Jensen wrote:
> > On Nov 11 16:31, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> >> Both 'buf_len' and 'off' arguments are under guest control.
> >> Since nvme_c2h() doesn't check out of boundary access, the
> >> caller must check for eventual buffer overrun on 'trans_len'.
> >>
> >> Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
> >> Reported-by: Qiuhao Li <Qiuhao.Li@outlook.com>
> >> Fixes: f432fdfa121 ("support changed namespace asynchronous event")
> >> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> >> ---
> >>  hw/nvme/ctrl.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
> >>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/hw/nvme/ctrl.c b/hw/nvme/ctrl.c
> >> index 6a571d18cfa..634b290e069 100644
> >> --- a/hw/nvme/ctrl.c
> >> +++ b/hw/nvme/ctrl.c
> >> @@ -4072,7 +4072,8 @@ static uint16_t nvme_smart_info(NvmeCtrl *n, uint8_t rae, uint32_t buf_len,
> >>      NvmeNamespace *ns;
> >>      time_t current_ms;
> >>  
> >> -    if (off >= sizeof(smart)) {
> >> +    trans_len = MIN(sizeof(smart) - off, buf_len);
> >> +    if (trans_len >= sizeof(smart)) {
> >>          return NVME_INVALID_FIELD | NVME_DNR;
> >>      }
> >>  
> >> @@ -4094,7 +4095,6 @@ static uint16_t nvme_smart_info(NvmeCtrl *n, uint8_t rae, uint32_t buf_len,
> >>          }
> >>      }
> >>  
> >> -    trans_len = MIN(sizeof(smart) - off, buf_len);
> >>      smart.critical_warning = n->smart_critical_warning;
> >>  
> >>      smart.data_units_read[0] = cpu_to_le64(DIV_ROUND_UP(stats.units_read,
> > 
> > Uhm. Hehe.
> > 
> > This "fix" breaks all log pages. Take smart_info as an example. Say the
> > offset is zero and the buffer length is 512. The transfer length
> > (trans_len) then becomes 512 and it ends up returning Invalid Field in
> > Command because trans_len equals sizeof(smart).
> > 
> > Worse, this "fix" actually *introduce* oob's all over the place if
> > 
> >     off > sizeof(smart) && buf_len < sizeof(smart)
> > 
> > 
> > Example
> > 
> >    sizeof(smart) = 512
> >    off = 516 (must be dword aligned to get to this spot)
> >    buf_len = 4 (same, but is always aligned)
> >    => trans_len = min(512 - 516, 4) = 4
> >    if (1 >= 512) => false
> > 
> > And we end up with
> > 
> >    nvme_c2h(n, &smart + 516, 4, req);
> 
> Doh, I missed the '+ off' part in the nvme_c2h() call...
> 

You wanna send a v2 just adding the check on offset like the other log
pages, or was there a particular reason you think it could use a
refactor?

I'm open to whatever can make it safer! :)

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-11-11 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-11 15:31 [PATCH-for-6.2] hw/nvme/ctrl: Fix buffer overrun (CVE-2021-3947) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-11-11 18:08 ` Klaus Jensen
2021-11-11 18:46   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-11-11 20:42     ` Klaus Jensen [this message]

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