linux-ext4 - [PATCH 2/3] ext4: always check ext4_ext_find

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sun, 13 Apr 2014 19:36:00 +0400
From:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
To:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	tytso@....edu, Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] ext4: always check ext4_ext_find_extent result

Where are some places where logic guaranties us that extent we are
searching exits, but this may not be true due to on-disk data
corruption. If such corruption happens we must prevent possible
null pointer dereferences.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
---
 fs/ext4/extents.c |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 38be063..f20effb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -3313,6 +3313,10 @@ static int ext4_split_extent(handle_t *handle,
 		return PTR_ERR(path);
 	depth = ext_depth(inode);
 	ex = path[depth].p_ext;
+	if (!ex) {
+		EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode, "unexpected hole at %lu", map->m_lblk);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
 	uninitialized = ext4_ext_is_uninitialized(ex);
 	split_flag1 = 0;
 
@@ -3694,6 +3698,12 @@ static int ext4_convert_initialized_extents(handle_t *handle,
 		}
 		depth = ext_depth(inode);
 		ex = path[depth].p_ext;
+		if (!ex) {
+			EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode, "unexpected hole at %lu",
+					 map->m_lblk);
+			err = -EIO;
+			goto out;
+		}
 	}
 
 	err = ext4_ext_get_access(handle, inode, path + depth);
@@ -5340,6 +5350,12 @@ ext4_ext_shift_extents(struct inode *inode, handle_t *handle,
 			return PTR_ERR(path);
 		depth = path->p_depth;
 		extent = path[depth].p_ext;
+		if (!extent) {
+			EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode, "unexpected hole at %lu",
+					 start);
+			return -EIO;
+		}
+
 		current_block = le32_to_cpu(extent->ee_block);
 		if (start > current_block) {
 			/* Hole, move to the next extent */
-- 
1.7.1

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html