Message-ID: <CAAeHK+y7+szOSv_zeXtSRmgXTU2d2yGg=pkKW0SYJYqS1+gBGA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:57:18 +0200
From:   Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
To:     Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>,
        USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kostya Serebryany <kcc@...gle.com>,
        syzkaller <syzkaller@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: usb/uwb: WARNING in hwarc_neep_init/usb_submit_urb

On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Sep 2017, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 9:57 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 08:53:11PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
>> >> Hi!
>> >>
>> >> I've got the following crash while fuzzing the kernel with syzkaller.
>> >>
>> >> On commit 81a84ad3cb5711cec79f4dd53a4ce026b092c432 (Sep 3).
>> >>
>> >> gadgetfs: bound to dummy_udc driver
>> >> usb 1-1: new full-speed USB device number 2 using dummy_hcd
>> >> gadgetfs: connected
>> >> gadgetfs: disconnected
>> >> gadgetfs: connected
>> >> usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0000, idProduct=0000
>> >> usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=203
>> >> usb 1-1: SerialNumber: a
>> >> gadgetfs: configuration #7
>> >> usb 1-1: BOGUS urb xfer, pipe 1 != type 3
>> >> ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> >> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 3 at drivers/usb/core/urb.c:449 usb_submit_urb+0xf8a/0x11d0
>> >> Modules linked in:
>> >> CPU: 0 PID: 3 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 4.13.0+ #111
>> >> Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011
>> >> Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
>> >> task: ffff88006bdc1a00 task.stack: ffff88006bde8000
>> >> RIP: 0010:usb_submit_urb+0xf8a/0x11d0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:448
>> >> RSP: 0018:ffff88006bdee3c0 EFLAGS: 00010282
>> >> RAX: 0000000000000029 RBX: ffff8800672a7200 RCX: 0000000000000000
>> >> RDX: 0000000000000029 RSI: ffff88006c815c78 RDI: ffffed000d7bdc6a
>> >> RBP: ffff88006bdee4c0 R08: fffffbfff0fe00ff R09: fffffbfff0fe00ff
>> >> R10: 0000000000000018 R11: fffffbfff0fe00fe R12: 1ffff1000d7bdc7f
>> >> R13: 0000000000000003 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: ffff88006b02cc90
>> >> FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88006c800000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>> >> CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
>> >> CR2: 00007fe4daddf000 CR3: 000000006add6000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
>> >> Call Trace:
>> >>  hwarc_neep_init+0x4ce/0x9c0 drivers/uwb/hwa-rc.c:710
>> >>  uwb_rc_add+0x2fb/0x730 drivers/uwb/lc-rc.c:361
>> >>  hwarc_probe+0x34e/0x9b0 drivers/uwb/hwa-rc.c:858
>> >>  usb_probe_interface+0x351/0x8d0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:361
>> >>  really_probe drivers/base/dd.c:385
>> >>  driver_probe_device+0x610/0xa00 drivers/base/dd.c:529
>> >>  __device_attach_driver+0x230/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:625
>> >>  bus_for_each_drv+0x15e/0x210 drivers/base/bus.c:463
>> >>  __device_attach+0x269/0x3c0 drivers/base/dd.c:682
>> >>  device_initial_probe+0x1f/0x30 drivers/base/dd.c:729
>> >>  bus_probe_device+0x1da/0x280 drivers/base/bus.c:523
>> >>  device_add+0xcf9/0x1640 drivers/base/core.c:1703
>> >>  usb_set_configuration+0x1064/0x1890 drivers/usb/core/message.c:1932
>> >>  generic_probe+0x73/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:174
>> >>  usb_probe_device+0xaf/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:266
>> >>  really_probe drivers/base/dd.c:385
>> >>  driver_probe_device+0x610/0xa00 drivers/base/dd.c:529
>> >>  __device_attach_driver+0x230/0x290 drivers/base/dd.c:625
>> >>  bus_for_each_drv+0x15e/0x210 drivers/base/bus.c:463
>> >>  __device_attach+0x269/0x3c0 drivers/base/dd.c:682
>> >>  device_initial_probe+0x1f/0x30 drivers/base/dd.c:729
>> >>  bus_probe_device+0x1da/0x280 drivers/base/bus.c:523
>> >>  device_add+0xcf9/0x1640 drivers/base/core.c:1703
>> >>  usb_new_device+0x7b8/0x1020 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2457
>> >>  hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:4890
>> >>  hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:4996
>> >>  port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5102
>> >>  hub_event+0x23c8/0x37c0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5182
>> >>  process_one_work+0x9fb/0x1570 kernel/workqueue.c:2097
>> >>  worker_thread+0x1e4/0x1350 kernel/workqueue.c:2231
>> >>  kthread+0x324/0x3f0 kernel/kthread.c:231
>> >>  ret_from_fork+0x25/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:425
>> >> Code: 48 8b 85 30 ff ff ff 48 8d b8 98 00 00 00 e8 8e 93 07 ff 45 89
>> >> e8 44 89 f1 4c 89 fa 48 89 c6 48 c7 c7 a0 e5 55 86 e8 20 08 8f fd <0f>
>> >> ff e9 9b f7 ff ff e8 4a 04 d6 fd e9 80 f7 ff ff e8 60 11 a6
>> >> ---[ end trace 55d741234124cfc3 ]---
>> >
>> > It's a WARN_ON(), here, not really a "problem", right?  You are trying
>> > to fuzz the drivers by giving it crappy descriptors, and you triggered a
>> > valid warning from the kernel notifying you that your "hardware" is
>> > really an invalid USB device :)
>> >
>> > So nothing to really "fix" here, this is "working as expected", right?
>>
>>
>> WARNING means bug in kernel source code that kernel can tolerate (as
>> opposed to BUG).
>> Invalid inputs to kernel should not trigger WARNINGs nor BUGs. The
>> stack is pointless here, the registers are pointless, what's relevant
>> here is:
>>
>> usb 1-1: BOGUS urb xfer, pipe 1 != type 3
>>
>> And this looks like enough information (can be extended if there are
>> some other relevant values).
>> WARNINGs on invalid inputs cause local DoS, does not allow any testing
>> automation and cause spam for kernel developers (what do you do when
>> you see WARNING/BUG on console in a subsystem that you are not aware
>> of? right, you notify maintainers).
>>
>> So, if it's just an invalid input to kernel, the action point here is
>> to change it to pr_err/pr_warn/dev_printk.
>
> The message indicates that the driver has called usb_submit_urb() after
> setting up the URB with usb_fill_int_urb(), but the endpoint descriptor
> says that the endpoint is bulk, not interrupt.
>
> Either the driver should detect that the endpoint has the wrong type
> and refuse to use it, or else it should allow for the possibility by
> calling usb_fill_bulk_urb() when necessary.

I've mailed a patch that takes the first approach.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9953267/

>
> Without knowing the specs for the device in question, I can't say which
> alternative would be better.
>
> Alan Stern
>

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