From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Asias He , Jason Wang , "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: [ 20/79] vhost-net: fix use-after-free in vhost_net_flush Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:47:10 -0700 Message-Id: <20130726204724.050905059@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20130726204721.849052763@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20130726204721.849052763@linuxfoundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" [ Upstream commit c38e39c378f46f00ce922dd40a91043a9925c28d ] vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait has a confusing name: it will actually also free it's argument. Thus since commit 1280c27f8e29acf4af2da914e80ec27c3dbd5c01 "vhost-net: flush outstanding DMAs on memory change" vhost_net_flush tries to use the argument after passing it to vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait, this results in use after free. To fix, don't free the argument in vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait, add an new API for callers that want to free ubufs. Acked-by: Asias He Acked-by: Jason Wang Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/vhost/net.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c @@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ static void vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait( { kref_put(&ubufs->kref, vhost_net_zerocopy_done_signal); wait_event(ubufs->wait, !atomic_read(&ubufs->kref.refcount)); +} + +static void vhost_net_ubuf_put_wait_and_free(struct vhost_net_ubuf_ref *ubufs) +{ + vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait(ubufs); kfree(ubufs); } @@ -948,7 +953,7 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex); if (oldubufs) { - vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait(oldubufs); + vhost_net_ubuf_put_wait_and_free(oldubufs); mutex_lock(&vq->mutex); vhost_zerocopy_signal_used(n, vq); mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex); @@ -966,7 +971,7 @@ err_used: rcu_assign_pointer(vq->private_data, oldsock); vhost_net_enable_vq(n, vq); if (ubufs) - vhost_net_ubuf_put_and_wait(ubufs); + vhost_net_ubuf_put_wait_and_free(ubufs); err_ubufs: fput(sock->file); err_vq: