linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Fix error code path in acpi_ds_call_control

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Date:   Tue, 8 Nov 2022 09:16:19 +0800
From:   Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@...wei.com>
To:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bob Moore <robert.moore@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Fix error code path in
 acpi_ds_call_control_method()

On 2022/11/8 1:42, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
>
> A use-after-free in acpi_ps_parse_aml() after a failing invocaion of
> acpi_ds_call_control_method() is reported by KASAN [1] and code
> inspection reveals that next_walk_state pushed to the thread by
> acpi_ds_create_walk_state() is freed on errors, but it is not popped
> from the thread beforehand.  Thus acpi_ds_get_current_walk_state()
> called by acpi_ps_parse_aml() subsequently returns it as the new
> walk state which is incorrect.
>
> To address this, make acpi_ds_call_control_method() call
> acpi_ds_pop_walk_state() to pop next_walk_state from the thread before
> returning an error.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-acpi/20221019073443.248215-1-chenzhongjin@huawei.com/
> Reported-by: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> ---
>   drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c |   10 ++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-pm/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
> +++ linux-pm/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsmethod.c
> @@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_
>   	info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_evaluate_info));
>   	if (!info) {
>   		status = AE_NO_MEMORY;
> -		goto cleanup;
> +		goto pop_walk_state;
>   	}
>   
>   	info->parameters = &this_walk_state->operands[0];
> @@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_
>   
>   	ACPI_FREE(info);
>   	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
> -		goto cleanup;
> +		goto pop_walk_state;
>   	}
>   
>   	next_walk_state->method_nesting_depth =
> @@ -575,6 +575,12 @@ acpi_ds_call_control_method(struct acpi_
>   
>   	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
>   
> +pop_walk_state:
> +
> +	/* On error, pop the walk state to be deleted from thread */
> +
> +	acpi_ds_pop_walk_state(thread);
> +
>   cleanup:
>   
>   	/* On error, we must terminate the method properly */
>
>
LGTM

Reviewed-by: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@...wei.com>