From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
Cc: "Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
"Todd Kjos" <tkjos@android.com>,
"Martijn Coenen" <maco@android.com>,
"Joel Fernandes" <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
"Christian Brauner" <brauner@kernel.org>,
"Suren Baghdasaryan" <surenb@google.com>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@android.com,
"Jann Horn" <jannh@google.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, "Todd Kjos" <tkjos@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.0] binder: validate alloc->mm in ->mmap() handler
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:40:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4dPSFygaaPGKBdK@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221123180809.1501779-1-cmllamas@google.com>
On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 06:08:09PM +0000, Carlos Llamas wrote:
> commit 3ce00bb7e91cf57d723905371507af57182c37ef upstream.
>
> Since commit 1da52815d5f1 ("binder: fix alloc->vma_vm_mm null-ptr
> dereference") binder caches a pointer to the current->mm during open().
> This fixes a null-ptr dereference reported by syzkaller. Unfortunately,
> it also opens the door for a process to update its mm after the open(),
> (e.g. via execve) making the cached alloc->mm pointer invalid.
>
> Things get worse when the process continues to mmap() a vma. From this
> point forward, binder will attempt to find this vma using an obsolete
> alloc->mm reference. Such as in binder_update_page_range(), where the
> wrong vma is obtained via vma_lookup(), yet binder proceeds to happily
> insert new pages into it.
>
> To avoid this issue fail the ->mmap() callback if we detect a mismatch
> between the vma->vm_mm and the original alloc->mm pointer. This prevents
> alloc->vm_addr from getting set, so that any subsequent vma_lookup()
> calls fail as expected.
>
> Fixes: 1da52815d5f1 ("binder: fix alloc->vma_vm_mm null-ptr dereference")
> Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.15+
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
> Acked-by: Todd Kjos <tkjos@google.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221104231235.348958-1-cmllamas@google.com
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> [cmllamas: renamed alloc->mm since missing e66b77e50522]
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
> ---
> drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
This is already in the 6.0 queue, is this a different version?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-30 12:40 UTC|newest]
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2022-11-23 18:08 [PATCH 6.0] binder: validate alloc->mm in ->mmap() handler Carlos Llamas
2022-11-30 12:40 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2022-11-30 15:01 ` Carlos Llamas
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