[Trusty SRU][CVE-2016-8632][PATCH 1/1] tipc: check minimum bearer MTU
Kleber Sacilotto de Souza
kleber.souza at canonical.com
Wed Sep 6 12:02:08 UTC 2017
From: Michal Kubeček <mkubecek at suse.cz>
Qian Zhang (张谦) reported a potential socket buffer overflow in
tipc_msg_build() which is also known as CVE-2016-8632: due to
insufficient checks, a buffer overflow can occur if MTU is too short for
even tipc headers. As anyone can set device MTU in a user/net namespace,
this issue can be abused by a regular user.
As agreed in the discussion on Ben Hutchings' original patch, we should
check the MTU at the moment a bearer is attached rather than for each
processed packet. We also need to repeat the check when bearer MTU is
adjusted to new device MTU. UDP case also needs a check to avoid
overflow when calculating bearer MTU.
Fixes: b97bf3fd8f6a ("[TIPC] Initial merge")
Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek at suse.cz>
Reported-by: Qian Zhang (张谦) <zhangqian-c at 360.cn>
Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue at windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
CVE-2016-8632
(backported from commit 3de81b758853f0b29c61e246679d20b513c4cfec)
[kleber:
- Adjust context
- Duplicate macro definitions in bearer.h to avoid mutual inclusion
- Duplicate bearer changes for eth and ib media
- Drop changes in udp_media.c]
Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza at canonical.com>
---
net/tipc/bearer.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
net/tipc/eth_media.c | 11 +++++++++--
net/tipc/ib_media.c | 11 +++++++++--
3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/tipc/bearer.h b/net/tipc/bearer.h
index e5e04be6fffa..cc8bc3b7cb6f 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bearer.h
+++ b/net/tipc/bearer.h
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@
#define TIPC_MEDIA_TYPE_ETH 1
#define TIPC_MEDIA_TYPE_IB 2
+/* Message header sizes from msg.h - duplicated to avoid mutual inclusion */
+#define INT_H_SIZE 40
+#define MAX_H_SIZE 60
+
+/* minimum bearer MTU */
+#define TIPC_MIN_BEARER_MTU (MAX_H_SIZE + INT_H_SIZE)
+
/**
* struct tipc_media_addr - destination address used by TIPC bearers
* @value: address info (format defined by media)
@@ -210,4 +217,13 @@ static inline void tipc_bearer_send(struct tipc_bearer *b, struct sk_buff *buf,
b->media->send_msg(buf, b, dest);
}
+/* check if device MTU is too low for tipc headers */
+static inline bool tipc_mtu_bad(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int reserve)
+{
+ if (dev->mtu >= TIPC_MIN_BEARER_MTU + reserve)
+ return false;
+ netdev_warn(dev, "MTU too low for tipc bearer\n");
+ return true;
+}
+
#endif /* _TIPC_BEARER_H */
diff --git a/net/tipc/eth_media.c b/net/tipc/eth_media.c
index f80d59f5a161..3fe074af15ec 100644
--- a/net/tipc/eth_media.c
+++ b/net/tipc/eth_media.c
@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ static int enable_media(struct tipc_bearer *tb_ptr)
dev = dev_get_by_name(&init_net, driver_name);
if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ dev_put(dev);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
/* Create Ethernet bearer for device */
eb_ptr->dev = dev;
@@ -258,8 +262,6 @@ static int recv_notification(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
if (!eb_ptr->bearer)
return NOTIFY_DONE; /* bearer had been disabled */
- eb_ptr->bearer->mtu = dev->mtu;
-
switch (evt) {
case NETDEV_CHANGE:
if (netif_carrier_ok(dev))
@@ -274,6 +276,11 @@ static int recv_notification(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
tipc_block_bearer(eb_ptr->bearer);
break;
case NETDEV_CHANGEMTU:
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ tipc_disable_bearer(eb_ptr->bearer->name);
+ break;
+ }
+ eb_ptr->bearer->mtu = dev->mtu;
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
tipc_block_bearer(eb_ptr->bearer);
tipc_continue(eb_ptr->bearer);
diff --git a/net/tipc/ib_media.c b/net/tipc/ib_media.c
index c13989297464..c34380b9357c 100644
--- a/net/tipc/ib_media.c
+++ b/net/tipc/ib_media.c
@@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ static int enable_media(struct tipc_bearer *tb_ptr)
dev = dev_get_by_name(&init_net, driver_name);
if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ dev_put(dev);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
/* Create InfiniBand bearer for device */
ib_ptr->dev = dev;
@@ -251,8 +255,6 @@ static int recv_notification(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
if (!ib_ptr->bearer)
return NOTIFY_DONE; /* bearer had been disabled */
- ib_ptr->bearer->mtu = dev->mtu;
-
switch (evt) {
case NETDEV_CHANGE:
if (netif_carrier_ok(dev))
@@ -267,6 +269,11 @@ static int recv_notification(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
tipc_block_bearer(ib_ptr->bearer);
break;
case NETDEV_CHANGEMTU:
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ tipc_disable_bearer(ib_ptr->bearer->name);
+ break;
+ }
+ ib_ptr->bearer->mtu = dev->mtu;
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
tipc_block_bearer(ib_ptr->bearer);
tipc_continue(ib_ptr->bearer);
--
2.14.1
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