[Acked] [Quantal][CVE-2013-1819] xfs: fix _xfs_buf_find oops on blocks beyond the filesystem end
Andy Whitcroft
apw at canonical.com
Mon Sep 2 13:06:23 UTC 2013
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:35:31AM +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
>
> CVE-2013-1819
>
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1151527
>
> When _xfs_buf_find is passed an out of range address, it will fail
> to find a relevant struct xfs_perag and oops with a null
> dereference. This can happen when trying to walk a filesystem with a
> metadata inode that has a partially corrupted extent map (i.e. the
> block number returned is corrupt, but is otherwise intact) and we
> try to read from the corrupted block address.
>
> In this case, just fail the lookup. If it is readahead being issued,
> it will simply not be done, but if it is real read that fails we
> will get an error being reported. Ideally this case should result
> in an EFSCORRUPTED error being reported, but we cannot return an
> error through xfs_buf_read() or xfs_buf_get() so this lookup failure
> may result in ENOMEM or EIO errors being reported instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Brian Foster <bfoster at redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ben Myers <bpm at sgi.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm at sgi.com>
> (back ported from commit eb178619f930fa2ba2348de332a1ff1c66a31424)
> Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> index 9fade8c..3b8a9cd 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> @@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ _xfs_buf_find(
> struct rb_node **rbp;
> struct rb_node *parent;
> xfs_buf_t *bp;
> + xfs_daddr_t eofs;
>
> numbytes = BBTOB(numblks);
>
> @@ -442,6 +443,23 @@ _xfs_buf_find(
> ASSERT(!(numbytes < (1 << btp->bt_sshift)));
> ASSERT(!(BBTOB(blkno) & (xfs_off_t)btp->bt_smask));
>
> + /*
> + * Corrupted block numbers can get through to here, unfortunately, so we
> + * have to check that the buffer falls within the filesystem bounds.
> + */
> + eofs = XFS_FSB_TO_BB(btp->bt_mount, btp->bt_mount->m_sb.sb_dblocks);
> + if (blkno >= eofs) {
> + /*
> + * XXX (dgc): we should really be returning EFSCORRUPTED here,
> + * but none of the higher level infrastructure supports
> + * returning a specific error on buffer lookup failures.
> + */
> + xfs_alert(btp->bt_mount,
> + "%s: Block out of range: block 0x%llx, EOFS 0x%llx ",
> + __func__, blkno, eofs);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> +
> /* get tree root */
> pag = xfs_perag_get(btp->bt_mount,
> xfs_daddr_to_agno(btp->bt_mount, blkno));
Seems to match the backported commit and its intent seems appropriate.
Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
-apw
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