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Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 08:46:54 +0000
From: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH net] ravb: Fix potential use-after-free in ravb_rx_gbeth()
Hi Geert,
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ravb: Fix potential use-after-free in
> ravb_rx_gbeth()
>
> Hi Biju,
>
> On Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 11:29 AM Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>
> wrote:
> > > Subject: [PATCH net] ravb: Fix potential use-after-free in
> > > ravb_rx_gbeth()
> > >
> > > The skb is delivered to napi_gro_receive() which may free it, after
> > > calling this, dereferencing skb may trigger use-after-free.
> >
> > Can you please reconfirm the changes you have done is actually fixing
> any issue?
> > If yes, please provide the details.
> >
> > Current code,
> >
> > napi_gro_receive(&priv->napi[q], priv->rx_1st_skb);
>
> IIUIC, after this, priv->rx_1st_skb may have been freed...
>
> >
> > - stats->rx_bytes += priv->rx_1st_skb->len;
>
> ... so accessing priv->rx_1st_skb->len here may be a UAF.
>
> > + stats->rx_bytes += pkt_len;
>
> So this change looks correct to me, as pkt_len was stored to
> priv->rx_1st_skb->len using skb_put() before.
Thanks for detailed explanation. It makes sense now.
Cheers,
Biju
>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
>
> >
> > Note: I haven't tested your patch yet to see it cause any regression.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Biju
> >
> > >
> > > Fixes: 1c59eb678cbd ("ravb: Fillup ravb_rx_gbeth() stub")
> > > Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 2 +-
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > index 6bc923326268..33f723a9f471 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > @@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ static bool ravb_rx_gbeth(struct net_device
> > > *ndev, int *quota, int q)
> > > napi_gro_receive(&priv->napi[q],
> > > priv->rx_1st_skb);
> > > stats->rx_packets++;
> > > - stats->rx_bytes += priv->rx_1st_skb-
> >len;
> > > + stats->rx_bytes += pkt_len;
> > > break;
> > > }
> > > }
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@...ux-
> m68k.org
>
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker.
> But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something
> like that.
> -- Linus Torvalds
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