linux-kernel - [PATCH] f2fs: remove write attribute of main

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Date:   Fri, 3 Jul 2020 17:51:29 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
CC:     <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <chao@...nel.org>,
        Dehe Gu <gudehe@...wei.com>,
        Daiyue Zhang <zhangdaiyue1@...wei.com>,
        Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] f2fs: remove write attribute of main_blkaddr sysfs node

From: Dehe Gu <gudehe@...wei.com>

Fuzzing main_blkaddr sysfs node will corrupt this field's value,
causing kernel panic, remove its write attribute to avoid potential
security risk.

[Chao Yu: add description]

Signed-off-by: Dehe Gu <gudehe@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Daiyue Zhang <zhangdaiyue1@...wei.com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
---
 fs/f2fs/sysfs.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
index 64bbe0b3b830..0b7aa7acd9ec 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
@@ -224,6 +224,13 @@ static ssize_t avg_vblocks_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
 }
 #endif
 
+static ssize_t main_blkaddr_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
+				struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, char *buf)
+{
+	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%llu\n",
+			(unsigned long long)MAIN_BLKADDR(sbi));
+}
+
 static ssize_t f2fs_sbi_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
 			struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, char *buf)
 {
@@ -525,7 +532,6 @@ F2FS_RW_ATTR(GC_THREAD, f2fs_gc_kthread, gc_no_gc_sleep_time, no_gc_sleep_time);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(F2FS_SBI, f2fs_sb_info, gc_idle, gc_mode);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(F2FS_SBI, f2fs_sb_info, gc_urgent, gc_mode);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(SM_INFO, f2fs_sm_info, reclaim_segments, rec_prefree_segments);
-F2FS_RW_ATTR(SM_INFO, f2fs_sm_info, main_blkaddr, main_blkaddr);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(DCC_INFO, discard_cmd_control, max_small_discards, max_discards);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(DCC_INFO, discard_cmd_control, discard_granularity, discard_granularity);
 F2FS_RW_ATTR(RESERVED_BLOCKS, f2fs_sb_info, reserved_blocks, reserved_blocks);
@@ -568,6 +574,7 @@ F2FS_GENERAL_RO_ATTR(current_reserved_blocks);
 F2FS_GENERAL_RO_ATTR(unusable);
 F2FS_GENERAL_RO_ATTR(encoding);
 F2FS_GENERAL_RO_ATTR(mounted_time_sec);
+F2FS_GENERAL_RO_ATTR(main_blkaddr);
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_STAT_FS
 F2FS_STAT_ATTR(STAT_INFO, f2fs_stat_info, cp_foreground_calls, cp_count);
 F2FS_STAT_ATTR(STAT_INFO, f2fs_stat_info, cp_background_calls, bg_cp_count);
-- 
2.26.2