netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: ipv6: fix skb_over_panic in __ip6_append

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Date:   Thu, 10 Mar 2022 15:04:14 -0800
From:   Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@...aro.org>
To:     Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        syzbot+e223cf47ec8ae183f2a0@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: ipv6: fix skb_over_panic in __ip6_append_data

On 3/10/22 14:43, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 5:30 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:13:28 -0800 Tadeusz Struk wrote:
>>> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
>>> index 4788f6b37053..6d45112322a0 100644
>>> --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
>>> +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
>>> @@ -1649,6 +1649,16 @@ static int __ip6_append_data(struct sock *sk,
>>>                        skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
>>>                        skb->ip_summed = csummode;
>>>                        skb->csum = 0;
>>> +
>>> +                     /*
>>> +                      *      Check if there is still room for payload
>>> +                      */
>>
>> TBH I think the check is self-explanatory. Not worth a banner comment,
>> for sure.
>>
>>> +                     if (fragheaderlen >= mtu) {
>>> +                             err = -EMSGSIZE;
>>> +                             kfree_skb(skb);
>>> +                             goto error;
>>> +                     }
>>
>> Not sure if Willem prefers this placement, but seems like we can lift
>> this check out of the loop, as soon as fragheaderlen and mtu are known.
>>
>>>                        /* reserve for fragmentation and ipsec header */
>>>                        skb_reserve(skb, hh_len + sizeof(struct frag_hdr) +
>>>                                    dst_exthdrlen);
> 
> Just updating this boundary check will do?
> 
>          if (mtu < fragheaderlen ||
>              ((mtu - fragheaderlen) & ~7) + fragheaderlen <
> sizeof(struct frag_hdr))
>                  goto emsgsize;

Yes, it will. v3 on its way.

-- 
Thanks,
Tadeusz