[SRU V2 X/C] UBUNTU: SAUCE: ipv6: frags: fix skb extraction in ip6_expire_frag_queue()

Andrea Righi andrea.righi at canonical.com
Thu Jun 6 11:01:02 UTC 2019


On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 12:24:07PM +0200, Stefan Bader wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1824687
> 
> The backport of
> 
>   05c0b86b96 ("ipv6: frags: rewrite ip6_expire_frag_queue()")
> 
> to linux-4.4.y stable changed ip6_expire_frag_queue() to be similar
> to ip_expire(). However, using skb_get() leads to a crash while
> sending the ICMP message due to a check for shared SKBs.
> 
>    kernel BUG at linux-4.4.0/net/core/skbuff.c:1207!
>    RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81740953>]
>     [<ffffffff81740953>] pskb_expand_head+0x243/0x250
>     [<ffffffff81740e50>] __pskb_pull_tail+0x50/0x350
>     [<ffffffff8183939a>] _decode_session6+0x26a/0x400
>     [<ffffffff817ec719>] __xfrm_decode_session+0x39/0x50
>     [<ffffffff818239d0>] icmpv6_route_lookup+0xf0/0x1c0
>     [<ffffffff81824421>] icmp6_send+0x5e1/0x940
>     [<ffffffff8183d431>] icmpv6_send+0x21/0x30
>     [<ffffffff8182b500>] ip6_expire_frag_queue+0xe0/0x120
> 
> For IPv4 the ip_expire() function however did change considerably
> since then. In
> 
>   fa0f527358 ("ip: use rb trees for IP frag queue.")
> 
> the SKB might be taken from a rbtree (use of rbtrees for IPv4 was
> backported to 4.4.y upstream).
> Along with those obvious changes, the code also is modified to
> actually de-queue the SKB from whichever source it was taken.
> This also got rid of the skb_get() which causes problems in
> icmpv6_send(). And latest upstream code uses inet_frag_pull_head()
> which does the same.
> 
> To fix the crash in IPv6, we use the same modifications added
> to ip_expire() by fa0f527358. This might be too much change for
> now because IPv6 only starts using rbtrees for frags with
> 
>   997dd96471 ("net: IP6 defrag: use rbtrees in nf_conntrack_reasm.c")
> 
> which has not been backported to 4.4.y. Testing by a reporter was
> showing good results. Likely the else part never gets used until
> 997dd96471 is backported, too. And that needs more changes.
> Some upstream (stable) discussion was started but has not yet
> resulted in any usable results. So adding this as SAUCE for now
> to get the kernel stable (based on testing).
> 
> Fixes: bf8187348f ("ipv6: frags: rewrite ip6_expire_frag_queue()")
>        in the linux-4.4.y stable tree.
> (based-on: f78a3f45e7 ("ip: use rb trees for IP frag queue." 4.4.y))
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv6/reassembly.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
> index ec917f58d105..5b09ce54c476 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip6_frag_init);
>  void ip6_expire_frag_queue(struct net *net, struct frag_queue *fq)
>  {
>  	struct net_device *dev = NULL;
> -	struct sk_buff *head;
> +	struct sk_buff *head = NULL;
>  
>  	rcu_read_lock();
>  	spin_lock(&fq->q.lock);
> @@ -110,26 +110,42 @@ void ip6_expire_frag_queue(struct net *net, struct frag_queue *fq)
>  	IP6_INC_STATS_BH(net, __in6_dev_get(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_REASMTIMEOUT);
>  
>  	/* Don't send error if the first segment did not arrive. */
> -	head = fq->q.fragments;
> -	if (!(fq->q.flags & INET_FRAG_FIRST_IN) || !head)
> +	if (!(fq->q.flags & INET_FRAG_FIRST_IN))
>  		goto out;
>  
> +	if (fq->q.fragments) {
> +		head = fq->q.fragments;
> +		fq->q.fragments = head->next;
> +	} else {
> +		head = skb_rb_first(&fq->q.rb_fragments);
> +		if (!head)
> +			goto out;
> +		rb_erase(&head->rbnode, &fq->q.rb_fragments);
> +		memset(&head->rbnode, 0, sizeof(head->rbnode));
> +		barrier();
> +	}
> +
> +	if (head == fq->q.fragments_tail)
> +		fq->q.fragments_tail = NULL;
> +
> +	sub_frag_mem_limit(fq->q.net, head->truesize);
> +
>  	/* But use as source device on which LAST ARRIVED
>  	 * segment was received. And do not use fq->dev
>  	 * pointer directly, device might already disappeared.
>  	 */
>  	head->dev = dev;
> -	skb_get(head);
>  	spin_unlock(&fq->q.lock);
>  
>  	icmpv6_send(head, ICMPV6_TIME_EXCEED, ICMPV6_EXC_FRAGTIME, 0);
> -	kfree_skb(head);
>  	goto out_rcu_unlock;
>  
>  out:
>  	spin_unlock(&fq->q.lock);
>  out_rcu_unlock:
>  	rcu_read_unlock();
> +	if (head)
> +		kfree_skb(head);
>  	inet_frag_put(&fq->q);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip6_expire_frag_queue);

Looks good to me!

Acked-by: Andrea Righi <andrea.righi at canonical.com>



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