netdev - RE: [PATCH v2] nfp: fix use-after-free in area_cache

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Date:   Wed, 10 Aug 2022 04:31:36 +0000
From:   Yinjun Zhang <yinjun.zhang@...igine.com>
To:     Jialiang Wang <wangjialiang0806@....com>,
        Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>,
        "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "edumazet@...gle.com" <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "pabeni@...hat.com" <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        "niejianglei2021@....com" <niejianglei2021@....com>
CC:     oss-drivers <oss-drivers@...igine.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] nfp: fix use-after-free in area_cache_get()

On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:04:45 +0800 Jialiang Wang wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_cppcore.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_cppcore.c
> index 34c0d2ddf9ef..a83b8ee49062 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_cppcore.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_cppcore.c
> @@ -873,10 +873,6 @@ area_cache_get(struct nfp_cpp *cpp, u32 id,
>  		cache->addr = 0;
>  	}
> 
> -	/* Adjust the start address to be cache size aligned */
> -	cache->id = id;
> -	cache->addr = addr & ~(u64)(cache->size - 1);
> -
>  	/* Re-init to the new ID and address */
>  	if (cpp->op->area_init) {
>  		err = cpp->op->area_init(cache->area,
> @@ -894,6 +890,10 @@ area_cache_get(struct nfp_cpp *cpp, u32 id,
>  		return NULL;
>  	}
> 
> +	/* Adjust the start address to be cache size aligned */
> +	cache->id = id;
> +	cache->addr = addr & ~(u64)(cache->size - 1);

`cache->addr` is used in `area_init`, so it should be set in advance.

> +
>  exit:
>  	/* Adjust offset */
>  	*offset = addr - cache->addr;
> --
> 2.17.1