ACK/Cmnt: [SRU][Jammy][Noble][Unstable][PATCH 0/1] net/sched: Fix conntrack use-after-free

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Tue Jul 16 13:49:15 UTC 2024


On 16.07.24 13:07, Manuel Diewald wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 12:58:36PM +0800, Gerald Yang wrote:
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2073092
>>
>> [Impact]
>>
>> Hit conntrack refcount use-after-free issue:
>> refcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free.
>>
>> Call Trace:
>> <IRQ>
>> ? show_regs+0x6d/0x80
>> ? __warn+0x89/0x160
>> ? refcount_warn_saturate+0x12e/0x150
>> ? report_bug+0x17e/0x1b0
>> ? handle_bug+0x46/0x90
>> ? exc_invalid_op+0x18/0x80
>> ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20
>> ? refcount_warn_saturate+0x12e/0x150
>> flow_offload_alloc+0xe5/0xf0 [nf_flow_table]
>> tcf_ct_flow_table_process_conn+0xc2/0x1e0 [act_ct]
>> tcf_ct_act+0x6c8/0xaa0 [act_ct]
>> tcf_action_exec+0xbc/0x1a0
>> fl_classify+0x1f8/0x200 [cls_flower]
>> __tcf_classify+0x169/0x200
>> tcf_classify+0xff/0x250
>> sch_handle_ingress.constprop.0+0x11f/0x290
>> ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0x7f
>> __netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0+0x60b/0xd70
>> ? __udp4_lib_lookup+0x25f/0x2a0
>> __netif_receive_skb_list_core+0xfd/0x250
>> netif_receive_skb_list_internal+0x1a3/0x2d0
>> ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0x7f
>> ? dev_gro_receive+0x196/0x350
>> napi_complete_done+0x74/0x1c0
>> gro_cell_poll+0x7c/0xb0
>> __napi_poll+0x33/0x1f0
>> net_rx_action+0x181/0x2e0
>> __do_softirq+0xdc/0x349
>> ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0x7f
>> ? handle_irq_event+0x52/0x80
>> ? handle_edge_irq+0xda/0x250
>> __irq_exit_rcu+0x75/0xa0
>> irq_exit_rcu+0xe/0x20
>> common_interrupt+0xa4/0xb0
>> </IRQ>
>> <TASK>
>>
>> [Fix]
>> I enabled kasan and get:
>> BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in tcf_ct_flow_table_process_conn+0x12b/0x380 [act_ct]
>> Read of size 1 at addr ffff888c07603600 by task handler130/6469
>>
>> Call Trace:
>> <IRQ>
>> dump_stack_lvl+0x48/0x70
>> print_address_description.constprop.0+0x33/0x3d0
>> print_report+0xc0/0x2b0
>> kasan_report+0xd0/0x120
>> __asan_load1+0x6c/0x80
>> tcf_ct_flow_table_process_conn+0x12b/0x380 [act_ct]
>> tcf_ct_act+0x886/0x1350 [act_ct]
>> tcf_action_exec+0xf8/0x1f0
>> fl_classify+0x355/0x360 [cls_flower]
>> __tcf_classify+0x1fd/0x330
>> tcf_classify+0x21c/0x3c0
>> sch_handle_ingress.constprop.0+0x2c5/0x500
>> __netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0+0xb25/0x1510
>> __netif_receive_skb_list_core+0x220/0x4c0
>> netif_receive_skb_list_internal+0x446/0x620
>> napi_complete_done+0x157/0x3d0
>> gro_cell_poll+0xcf/0x100
>> __napi_poll+0x65/0x310
>> net_rx_action+0x30c/0x5c0
>> __do_softirq+0x14f/0x491
>> __irq_exit_rcu+0x82/0xc0
>> irq_exit_rcu+0xe/0x20
>> common_interrupt+0xa1/0xb0
>> </IRQ>
>>
>> Allocated by task 6469:
>> kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x70
>> kasan_set_track+0x25/0x40
>> kasan_save_alloc_info+0x1e/0x40
>> __kasan_krealloc+0x133/0x190
>> krealloc+0xaa/0x130
>> nf_ct_ext_add+0xed/0x230 [nf_conntrack]
>> tcf_ct_act+0x1095/0x1350 [act_ct]
>> tcf_action_exec+0xf8/0x1f0
>> fl_classify+0x355/0x360 [cls_flower]
>> __tcf_classify+0x1fd/0x330
>> tcf_classify+0x21c/0x3c0
>> sch_handle_ingress.constprop.0+0x2c5/0x500
>> __netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0+0xb25/0x1510
>> __netif_receive_skb_list_core+0x220/0x4c0
>> netif_receive_skb_list_internal+0x446/0x620
>> napi_complete_done+0x157/0x3d0
>> gro_cell_poll+0xcf/0x100
>> __napi_poll+0x65/0x310
>> net_rx_action+0x30c/0x5c0
>> __do_softirq+0x14f/0x491
>>
>> Freed by task 6469:
>> kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x70
>> kasan_set_track+0x25/0x40
>> kasan_save_free_info+0x2b/0x60
>> ____kasan_slab_free+0x180/0x1f0
>> __kasan_slab_free+0x12/0x30
>> slab_free_freelist_hook+0xd2/0x1a0
>> __kmem_cache_free+0x1a2/0x2f0
>> kfree+0x78/0x120
>> nf_conntrack_free+0x74/0x130 [nf_conntrack]
>> nf_ct_destroy+0xb2/0x140 [nf_conntrack]
>> __nf_ct_resolve_clash+0x529/0x5d0 [nf_conntrack]
>> nf_ct_resolve_clash+0xf6/0x490 [nf_conntrack]
>> __nf_conntrack_confirm+0x2c6/0x770 [nf_conntrack]
>> tcf_ct_act+0x12ad/0x1350 [act_ct]
>> tcf_action_exec+0xf8/0x1f0
>> fl_classify+0x355/0x360 [cls_flower]
>> __tcf_classify+0x1fd/0x330
>> tcf_classify+0x21c/0x3c0
>> sch_handle_ingress.constprop.0+0x2c5/0x500
>> __netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0+0xb25/0x1510
>> __netif_receive_skb_list_core+0x220/0x4c0
>> netif_receive_skb_list_internal+0x446/0x620
>> napi_complete_done+0x157/0x3d0
>> gro_cell_poll+0xcf/0x100
>> __napi_poll+0x65/0x310
>> net_rx_action+0x30c/0x5c0
>> __do_softirq+0x14f/0x491
>>
>> When resolving a clash, a duplicate conntrack will be freed,
>> but in tcf_ct_act, it still uses the freed conntrack instead of the correct conntrack.
>>
>> We sent a patch to upstream to fix it and got merged:
>> commit 26488172b0292bed837b95a006a3f3431d1898c3
>> Author: Chengen Du <chengen.du at canonical.com>
>> Date: Wed Jul 10 13:37:47 2024 +0800
>>
>>      net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash
>>
>> Cherry-pick this comment to fix the conntrack slab use-after-free issue.
>>
>> [Testcase]
>> Built a test kernel and verified on our environment.
>>
>> [Where problems could occur]
>> This patch ensure when a clash happens and the duplicated conntrack is freed,
>> call nf_ct_get to get the correct conntrack,
>> the freed conntrack won't be used and the rest of code path will follow the original path.
>> This won't cause other issues.
>>
>> Chengen Du (1):
>>    net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash
>>
>>   net/sched/act_ct.c | 8 ++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>
>> -- 
>> 2.43.0
>>
>>
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> 
> I guess this should only be applied to jammy and noble as the patch is
> part of mainline 6.10 already and will be in oracular/unstable.
> 
> Acked-by: Manuel Diewald <manuel.diewald at canonical.com>
> 
> 
I am loosing a bit track of things, could this be related to what 
bluefield reported? IT was at least also conntrack...

-- 
- Stefan

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