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Date:	Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:37:12 -0500
From:	Shawn Lu <shawn.lu@...csson.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"xiaoclu@...il.com" <xiaoclu@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] tcp: md5: fix md5 RST when both sides have listener

Yes. Eric is right.  I will have to fix refcount problem.
Will send out another patch later on.  

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.dumazet@...il.com] 
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 6:16 PM
To: Shawn Lu
Cc: davem@...emloft.net; netdev@...r.kernel.org; xiaoclu@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: md5: fix md5 RST when both sides have listener

Le 31 janvier 2012 03:07, Shawn Lu <shawn.lu@...csson.com> a écrit :
> TCP RST mechanism is broken in TCP md5(RFC2385). When connection is 
> gone, md5 key is lost, sending RST without
> md5 hash is deem to ignored by peer. This can be a problem since RST 
> help protocal like bgp fast recove from peer crash.
>
> In most case, users of tcp md5, such as bgp and ldp, have listeners on 
> both sides. md5 keys for peers are saved in listening socket.
> When passive side connection is gone, we can still get md5 key from 
> listening socket. When active side of connection is gone, we can try 
> to find listening socket through source port, and then md5 key.
> we are not loosing sercuriy here: packet is valified checked with
> md5 hash. No RST is generated if md5 hash doesn't match or no md5 key 
> can be found.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Lu <shawn.lu@...csson.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c |   31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c |   34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c index 
> 337ba4c..b2358b4 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> @@ -601,6 +601,9 @@ static void tcp_v4_send_reset(struct sock *sk, 
> struct sk_buff *skb)
>        struct ip_reply_arg arg;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG
>        struct tcp_md5sig_key *key;
> +        __u8 *hash_location = NULL;
> +       unsigned char newhash[16];
> +       int genhash;
>  #endif
>        struct net *net;
>
> @@ -631,7 +634,33 @@ static void tcp_v4_send_reset(struct sock *sk, 
> struct sk_buff *skb)
>        arg.iov[0].iov_len  = sizeof(rep.th);
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG
> -       key = sk ? tcp_v4_md5_do_lookup(sk, ip_hdr(skb)->saddr) : 
> NULL;
> +       hash_location = tcp_parse_md5sig_option(th);
> +       if (!sk && hash_location) {
> +               /*
> +                * active side is lost. Try to find listening socket 
> + through
> +                * source port, and then find md5 key through listening socket.
> +                * we are not loose security here:
> +                * Incoming packet is checked with md5 hash with 
> + finding key,
> +                * no RST generated if md5 hash doesn't match.
> +                */
> +               sk = 
> + __inet_lookup_listener(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev),
> +                                           &tcp_hashinfo, 
> + ip_hdr(skb)->daddr,
> +                                           ntohs(th->source), 
> + inet_iif(skb));
> +               /* don't send rst if it can't find key */
> +               if (!sk)
> +                       return;

Now you have a socket in sk, you also are responsible to release the refcount taken in __inet_lookup_listener()

> +               key = tcp_v4_md5_do_lookup(sk, ip_hdr(skb)->saddr);
> +               if (!key)
> +                       return;

leak refcount

> +               genhash = tcp_v4_md5_hash_skb(newhash, key,
> +                                             NULL, NULL, skb);
> +               if (genhash || memcmp(hash_location, newhash, 16) != 
> + 0)
> +                       return;

same leak

> +
> +       } else {
> +               key = sk ? tcp_v4_md5_do_lookup(sk, 
> + ip_hdr(skb)->saddr) : NULL;
> +       }
> +
>        if (key) {
>                rep.opt[0] = htonl((TCPOPT_NOP << 24) |
>                                   (TCPOPT_NOP << 16) | diff --git 
> a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c index 3edd05a..1da99fd 
> 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
> @@ -1074,6 +1074,12 @@ static void tcp_v6_send_reset(struct sock *sk, 
> struct sk_buff *skb)
>        const struct tcphdr *th = tcp_hdr(skb);
>        u32 seq = 0, ack_seq = 0;
>        struct tcp_md5sig_key *key = NULL;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG
> +       __u8 *hash_location = NULL;
> +       struct ipv6hdr *ipv6h = ipv6_hdr(skb);
> +       unsigned char newhash[16];
> +       int genhash;
> +#endif
>
>        if (th->rst)
>                return;
> @@ -1082,8 +1088,32 @@ static void tcp_v6_send_reset(struct sock *sk, 
> struct sk_buff *skb)
>                return;
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG
> -       if (sk)
> -               key = tcp_v6_md5_do_lookup(sk, &ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr);
> +       hash_location = tcp_parse_md5sig_option(th);
> +       if (!sk && hash_location) {
> +               /*
> +                * active side is lost. Try to find listening socket 
> + through
> +                * source port, and then find md5 key through listening socket.
> +                * we are not loose security here:
> +                * Incoming packet is checked with md5 hash with 
> + finding key,
> +                * no RST generated if md5 hash doesn't match.
> +                */
> +               sk = inet6_lookup_listener(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev),
> +                                          &tcp_hashinfo, 
> + &ipv6h->daddr,
> +                                          ntohs(th->source), 
> + inet6_iif(skb));
> +               if (!sk)
> +                       return;
> +
> +               key = tcp_v6_md5_do_lookup(sk, &ipv6h->saddr);
> +               if (!key)
> +                       return;

same leak

> +
> +               genhash = tcp_v6_md5_hash_skb(newhash, key,
> +                                             NULL, NULL, skb);
> +               if (genhash || memcmp(hash_location, newhash, 16) != 
> + 0)
> +                       return;

same leak

> +       } else {
> +               key = sk ? tcp_v6_md5_do_lookup(sk, &ipv6h->saddr) : 
> + NULL;
> +       }
>  #endif
>
>        if (th->ack)
> --
> 1.7.0.4
>
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