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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Cc: david.kaplan@amd.com, konrad.wilk@oracle.com,
	f.hetzelt@tu-berlin.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 01/10] virtio-blk: validate num_queues during probe
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:37:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211020032849-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211020071817.pzyfploxlryvdf3p@steredhat>

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 09:18:17AM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 03:01:43PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > If an untrusted device neogitates BLK_F_MQ but advertises a zero
> 
> s/neogitates/negotiates
> 
> > num_queues, the driver may end up trying to allocating zero size
> > buffers where ZERO_SIZE_PTR is returned which may pass the checking
> > against the NULL. This will lead unexpected results.
> > 
> > Fixing this by failing the probe in this case.
> > 
> > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> Should we CC stable?
> 
> Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>

No IMO - I don't think we can reasonably expect stable to become
protected against attacks on encrypted guests. That's
a new feature, not a bugfix.

-- 
MST

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-20  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-19  7:01 [PATCH V3 00/10] More virtio hardening Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 01/10] virtio-blk: validate num_queues during probe Jason Wang
2021-10-20  7:18   ` Stefano Garzarella
2021-10-20  7:37     ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2021-10-20  8:44       ` Stefano Garzarella
2021-10-20  7:55   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 02/10] virtio_console: validate max_nr_ports before trying to use it Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 03/10] virtio_config: introduce a new .enable_cbs method Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 04/10] virtio_pci: harden MSI-X interrupts Jason Wang
     [not found]   ` <87y21kzd3f.wl-maz@kernel.org>
2022-03-08 16:35     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-09  3:41       ` Jason Wang
2022-03-09  7:04         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-09  8:14           ` Jason Wang
     [not found]       ` <87v8wnz8li.wl-maz@kernel.org>
2022-03-09 12:13         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 05/10] virtio-pci: harden INTX interrupts Jason Wang
     [not found]   ` <87wnh3z9nm.wl-maz@kernel.org>
2022-03-09 11:27     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]       ` <87tuc7z5k9.wl-maz@kernel.org>
2022-03-09 12:30         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 06/10] virtio_ring: fix typos in vring_desc_extra Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 07/10] virtio_ring: validate used buffer length Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 08/10] virtio-net: don't let virtio core to validate used length Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 09/10] virtio-blk: " Jason Wang
2021-10-19  7:01 ` [PATCH V3 10/10] virtio-scsi: don't let virtio core to validate used buffer length Jason Wang
2021-10-23 21:31 ` [PATCH V3 00/10] More virtio hardening Michael S. Tsirkin

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