netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: fix several offset tests in bpf_msg_pull

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Date:   Tue, 28 Aug 2018 22:28:11 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc:     john.fastabend@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: fix several offset tests in bpf_msg_pull_data

On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 04:15:35PM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> While recently going over bpf_msg_pull_data(), I noticed three
> issues which are fixed in here:
> 
> 1) When we attempt to find the first scatterlist element (sge)
>    for the start offset, we add len to the offset before we check
>    for start < offset + len, whereas it should come after when
>    we iterate to the next sge to accumulate the offsets. For
>    example, given a start offset of 12 with a sge length of 8
>    for the first sge in the list would lead us to determine this
>    sge as the first sge thinking it covers first 16 bytes where
>    start is located, whereas start sits in subsequent sges so
>    we would end up pulling in the wrong data.
> 
> 2) After figuring out the starting sge, we have a short-cut test
>    in !msg->sg_copy[i] && bytes <= len. This checks whether it's
>    not needed to make the page at the sge private where we can
>    just exit by updating msg->data and msg->data_end. However,
>    the length test is not fully correct. bytes <= len checks
>    whether the requested bytes (end - start offsets) fit into the
>    sge's length. The part that is missing is that start must not
>    be sge length aligned. Meaning, the start offset into the sge
>    needs to be accounted as well on top of the requested bytes
>    as otherwise we can access the sge out of bounds. For example
>    the sge could have length of 8, our requested bytes could have
>    length of 8, but at a start offset of 4, so we also would need
>    to pull in 4 bytes of the next sge, when we jump to the out
>    label we do set msg->data to sg_virt(&sg[i]) + start - offset
>    and msg->data_end to msg->data + bytes which would be oob.
> 
> 3) The subsequent bytes < copy test for finding the last sge has
>    the same issue as in point 2) but also it tests for less than
>    rather than less or equal to. Meaning if the sge length is of
>    8 and requested bytes of 8 while having the start aligned with
>    the sge, we would unnecessarily go and pull in the next sge as
>    well to make it private.
> 
> Fixes: 015632bb30da ("bpf: sk_msg program helper bpf_sk_msg_pull_data")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>

Applied to bpf tree, Thanks