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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:19:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: luto@...capital.net
Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, kaber@...sh.net,
netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Netlink mmap tx security?
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 15:29:17 -0700
> On May 12, 2014 3:08 PM, "Andy Lutomirski" <luto@...capital.net> wrote:
>>
>> [moving to netdev -- this is much lower impact than I thought, since
>> you can't set up a netlink mmap ring without global CAP_NET_ADMIN]
>
> Did anything ever happen here? Despite not being a privilege
> escalation in the normal sense, it's still a bug, and it's still a
> fairly easy bypass of module signatures.
Andy, please review:
====================
[PATCH] netlink: Remove TX mmap support.
There is no reasonable manner in which to absolutely make sure that another
thread of control cannot write to the pages in the mmap()'d area and thus
make sure that netlink messages do not change underneath us after we've
performed verifications.
Reported-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
---
net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 135 ++---------------------------------------------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 130 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index c416725..771e6c0 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -289,11 +289,6 @@ static bool netlink_rx_is_mmaped(struct sock *sk)
return nlk_sk(sk)->rx_ring.pg_vec != NULL;
}
-static bool netlink_tx_is_mmaped(struct sock *sk)
-{
- return nlk_sk(sk)->tx_ring.pg_vec != NULL;
-}
-
static __pure struct page *pgvec_to_page(const void *addr)
{
if (is_vmalloc_addr(addr))
@@ -662,13 +657,6 @@ static unsigned int netlink_poll(struct file *file, struct socket *sock,
}
spin_unlock_bh(&sk->sk_receive_queue.lock);
- spin_lock_bh(&sk->sk_write_queue.lock);
- if (nlk->tx_ring.pg_vec) {
- if (netlink_current_frame(&nlk->tx_ring, NL_MMAP_STATUS_UNUSED))
- mask |= POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM;
- }
- spin_unlock_bh(&sk->sk_write_queue.lock);
-
return mask;
}
@@ -698,104 +686,6 @@ static void netlink_ring_setup_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sock *sk,
NETLINK_CB(skb).sk = sk;
}
-static int netlink_mmap_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
- u32 dst_portid, u32 dst_group,
- struct sock_iocb *siocb)
-{
- struct netlink_sock *nlk = nlk_sk(sk);
- struct netlink_ring *ring;
- struct nl_mmap_hdr *hdr;
- struct sk_buff *skb;
- unsigned int maxlen;
- bool excl = true;
- int err = 0, len = 0;
-
- /* Netlink messages are validated by the receiver before processing.
- * In order to avoid userspace changing the contents of the message
- * after validation, the socket and the ring may only be used by a
- * single process, otherwise we fall back to copying.
- */
- if (atomic_long_read(&sk->sk_socket->file->f_count) > 2 ||
- atomic_read(&nlk->mapped) > 1)
- excl = false;
-
- mutex_lock(&nlk->pg_vec_lock);
-
- ring = &nlk->tx_ring;
- maxlen = ring->frame_size - NL_MMAP_HDRLEN;
-
- do {
- hdr = netlink_current_frame(ring, NL_MMAP_STATUS_VALID);
- if (hdr == NULL) {
- if (!(msg->msg_flags & MSG_DONTWAIT) &&
- atomic_read(&nlk->tx_ring.pending))
- schedule();
- continue;
- }
- if (hdr->nm_len > maxlen) {
- err = -EINVAL;
- goto out;
- }
-
- netlink_frame_flush_dcache(hdr);
-
- if (likely(dst_portid == 0 && dst_group == 0 && excl)) {
- skb = alloc_skb_head(GFP_KERNEL);
- if (skb == NULL) {
- err = -ENOBUFS;
- goto out;
- }
- sock_hold(sk);
- netlink_ring_setup_skb(skb, sk, ring, hdr);
- NETLINK_CB(skb).flags |= NETLINK_SKB_TX;
- __skb_put(skb, hdr->nm_len);
- netlink_set_status(hdr, NL_MMAP_STATUS_RESERVED);
- atomic_inc(&ring->pending);
- } else {
- skb = alloc_skb(hdr->nm_len, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (skb == NULL) {
- err = -ENOBUFS;
- goto out;
- }
- __skb_put(skb, hdr->nm_len);
- memcpy(skb->data, (void *)hdr + NL_MMAP_HDRLEN, hdr->nm_len);
- netlink_set_status(hdr, NL_MMAP_STATUS_UNUSED);
- }
-
- netlink_increment_head(ring);
-
- NETLINK_CB(skb).portid = nlk->portid;
- NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = dst_group;
- NETLINK_CB(skb).creds = siocb->scm->creds;
-
- err = security_netlink_send(sk, skb);
- if (err) {
- kfree_skb(skb);
- goto out;
- }
-
- if (unlikely(dst_group)) {
- atomic_inc(&skb->users);
- netlink_broadcast(sk, skb, dst_portid, dst_group,
- GFP_KERNEL);
- }
- err = netlink_unicast(sk, skb, dst_portid,
- msg->msg_flags & MSG_DONTWAIT);
- if (err < 0)
- goto out;
- len += err;
-
- } while (hdr != NULL ||
- (!(msg->msg_flags & MSG_DONTWAIT) &&
- atomic_read(&nlk->tx_ring.pending)));
-
- if (len > 0)
- err = len;
-out:
- mutex_unlock(&nlk->pg_vec_lock);
- return err;
-}
-
static void netlink_queue_mmaped_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct nl_mmap_hdr *hdr;
@@ -842,10 +732,8 @@ static void netlink_ring_set_copied(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
#else /* CONFIG_NETLINK_MMAP */
#define netlink_skb_is_mmaped(skb) false
#define netlink_rx_is_mmaped(sk) false
-#define netlink_tx_is_mmaped(sk) false
#define netlink_mmap sock_no_mmap
#define netlink_poll datagram_poll
-#define netlink_mmap_sendmsg(sk, msg, dst_portid, dst_group, siocb) 0
#endif /* CONFIG_NETLINK_MMAP */
static void netlink_skb_destructor(struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -864,16 +752,11 @@ static void netlink_skb_destructor(struct sk_buff *skb)
hdr = netlink_mmap_hdr(skb);
sk = NETLINK_CB(skb).sk;
- if (NETLINK_CB(skb).flags & NETLINK_SKB_TX) {
- netlink_set_status(hdr, NL_MMAP_STATUS_UNUSED);
- ring = &nlk_sk(sk)->tx_ring;
- } else {
- if (!(NETLINK_CB(skb).flags & NETLINK_SKB_DELIVERED)) {
- hdr->nm_len = 0;
- netlink_set_status(hdr, NL_MMAP_STATUS_VALID);
- }
- ring = &nlk_sk(sk)->rx_ring;
+ if (!(NETLINK_CB(skb).flags & NETLINK_SKB_DELIVERED)) {
+ hdr->nm_len = 0;
+ netlink_set_status(hdr, NL_MMAP_STATUS_VALID);
}
+ ring = &nlk_sk(sk)->rx_ring;
WARN_ON(atomic_read(&ring->pending) == 0);
atomic_dec(&ring->pending);
@@ -2165,8 +2048,7 @@ static int netlink_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
err = 0;
break;
#ifdef CONFIG_NETLINK_MMAP
- case NETLINK_RX_RING:
- case NETLINK_TX_RING: {
+ case NETLINK_RX_RING: {
struct nl_mmap_req req;
/* Rings might consume more memory than queue limits, require
@@ -2295,13 +2177,6 @@ static int netlink_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
goto out;
}
- if (netlink_tx_is_mmaped(sk) &&
- msg->msg_iov->iov_base == NULL) {
- err = netlink_mmap_sendmsg(sk, msg, dst_portid, dst_group,
- siocb);
- goto out;
- }
-
err = -EMSGSIZE;
if (len > sk->sk_sndbuf - 32)
goto out;
--
1.7.11.7
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