ACK: [azure][PATCH 1/2] ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash

Kleber Souza kleber.souza at canonical.com
Tue Dec 5 14:13:05 UTC 2017


On 12/05/17 15:03, Marcelo Henrique Cerri wrote:
> From: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
> 
> An independent security researcher, Mohamed Ghannam, has reported
> this vulnerability to Beyond Security's SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure
> program.
> 
> The xfrm_dump_policy_done function expects xfrm_dump_policy to
> have been called at least once or it will crash.  This can be
> triggered if a dump fails because the target socket's receive
> buffer is full.
> 
> This patch fixes it by using the cb->start mechanism to ensure that
> the initialisation is always done regardless of the buffer situation.
> 
> Fixes: 12a169e7d8f4 ("ipsec: Put dumpers on the dump list")
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert at secunet.com>
> 
> CVE-2017-16939
> (cherry picked from commit 1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2)
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Henrique Cerri <marcelo.cerri at canonical.com>

Clean cherry-pick, fix tested on other series as well and verified to
fix the issue.

Acked-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza at canonical.com>

> ---
>  net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 25 +++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
> index 66698552fbd6..4638446c1c41 100644
> --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
> +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
> @@ -1656,32 +1656,34 @@ static int dump_one_policy(struct xfrm_policy *xp, int dir, int count, void *ptr
>  
>  static int xfrm_dump_policy_done(struct netlink_callback *cb)
>  {
> -	struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk = (struct xfrm_policy_walk *) &cb->args[1];
> +	struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk = (struct xfrm_policy_walk *)cb->args;
>  	struct net *net = sock_net(cb->skb->sk);
>  
>  	xfrm_policy_walk_done(walk, net);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int xfrm_dump_policy_start(struct netlink_callback *cb)
> +{
> +	struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk = (struct xfrm_policy_walk *)cb->args;
> +
> +	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(*walk) > sizeof(cb->args));
> +
> +	xfrm_policy_walk_init(walk, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_ANY);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static int xfrm_dump_policy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
>  {
>  	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
> -	struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk = (struct xfrm_policy_walk *) &cb->args[1];
> +	struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk = (struct xfrm_policy_walk *)cb->args;
>  	struct xfrm_dump_info info;
>  
> -	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct xfrm_policy_walk) >
> -		     sizeof(cb->args) - sizeof(cb->args[0]));
> -
>  	info.in_skb = cb->skb;
>  	info.out_skb = skb;
>  	info.nlmsg_seq = cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq;
>  	info.nlmsg_flags = NLM_F_MULTI;
>  
> -	if (!cb->args[0]) {
> -		cb->args[0] = 1;
> -		xfrm_policy_walk_init(walk, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_ANY);
> -	}
> -
>  	(void) xfrm_policy_walk(net, walk, dump_one_policy, &info);
>  
>  	return skb->len;
> @@ -2416,6 +2418,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy xfrma_spd_policy[XFRMA_SPD_MAX+1] = {
>  
>  static const struct xfrm_link {
>  	int (*doit)(struct sk_buff *, struct nlmsghdr *, struct nlattr **);
> +	int (*start)(struct netlink_callback *);
>  	int (*dump)(struct sk_buff *, struct netlink_callback *);
>  	int (*done)(struct netlink_callback *);
>  	const struct nla_policy *nla_pol;
> @@ -2429,6 +2432,7 @@ static const struct xfrm_link {
>  	[XFRM_MSG_NEWPOLICY   - XFRM_MSG_BASE] = { .doit = xfrm_add_policy    },
>  	[XFRM_MSG_DELPOLICY   - XFRM_MSG_BASE] = { .doit = xfrm_get_policy    },
>  	[XFRM_MSG_GETPOLICY   - XFRM_MSG_BASE] = { .doit = xfrm_get_policy,
> +						   .start = xfrm_dump_policy_start,
>  						   .dump = xfrm_dump_policy,
>  						   .done = xfrm_dump_policy_done },
>  	[XFRM_MSG_ALLOCSPI    - XFRM_MSG_BASE] = { .doit = xfrm_alloc_userspi },
> @@ -2480,6 +2484,7 @@ static int xfrm_user_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
>  
>  		{
>  			struct netlink_dump_control c = {
> +				.start = link->start,
>  				.dump = link->dump,
>  				.done = link->done,
>  			};
> 




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