netdev - [PATCH v2] bpf: fix check of allowed specifiers in bpf_trace

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <20181123164326.28127-1-m@lambda.lt>
Date:   Fri, 23 Nov 2018 17:43:26 +0100
From:   Martynas Pumputis <m@...bda.lt>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     ast@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net, m@...bda.lt
Subject: [PATCH v2] bpf: fix check of allowed specifiers in bpf_trace_printk

A format string consisting of "%p" or "%s" followed by an invalid
specifier (e.g. "%p%\n" or "%s%") could pass the check which
would make format_decode (lib/vsprintf.c) to warn.

Reported-by: syzbot+1ec5c5ec949c4adaa0c4@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Martynas Pumputis <m@...bda.lt>
---
 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index 08fcfe440c63..9864a35c8bb5 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -196,11 +196,13 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_trace_printk, char *, fmt, u32, fmt_size, u64, arg1,
 			i++;
 		} else if (fmt[i] == 'p' || fmt[i] == 's') {
 			mod[fmt_cnt]++;
-			i++;
-			if (!isspace(fmt[i]) && !ispunct(fmt[i]) && fmt[i] != 0)
+			/* disallow any further format extensions */
+			if (fmt[i + 1] != 0 &&
+			    !isspace(fmt[i + 1]) &&
+			    !ispunct(fmt[i + 1]))
 				return -EINVAL;
 			fmt_cnt++;
-			if (fmt[i - 1] == 's') {
+			if (fmt[i] == 's') {
 				if (str_seen)
 					/* allow only one '%s' per fmt string */
 					return -EINVAL;
-- 
2.19.1