netdev - Re: [PATCH] tipc: Fix uninit-value access in tipc_nl_node_reset_link

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Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 01:39:09 +0900 (JST)
From: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@...hat.com>
To: jmaloy@...hat.com, pabeni@...hat.com
Cc: ying.xue@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 syzbot+5138ca807af9d2b42574@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tipc: Fix uninit-value access in
 tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats()

On Tue, 03 Oct 2023 10:58:54 +0200, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 15:03 +0900, Shigeru Yoshida wrote:
>> syzbot reported the following uninit-value access issue:
>> 
>> =====================================================
>> BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in strlen lib/string.c:418 [inline]
>> BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in strstr+0xb8/0x2f0 lib/string.c:756
>>  strlen lib/string.c:418 [inline]
>>  strstr+0xb8/0x2f0 lib/string.c:756
>>  tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats+0x3ea/0xb50 net/tipc/node.c:2595
>>  genl_family_rcv_msg_doit net/netlink/genetlink.c:971 [inline]
>>  genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1051 [inline]
>>  genl_rcv_msg+0x11ec/0x1290 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1066
>>  netlink_rcv_skb+0x371/0x650 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2545
>>  genl_rcv+0x40/0x60 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1075
>>  netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1342 [inline]
>>  netlink_unicast+0xf47/0x1250 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1368
>>  netlink_sendmsg+0x1238/0x13d0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1910
>>  sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline]
>>  sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:753 [inline]
>>  ____sys_sendmsg+0x9c2/0xd60 net/socket.c:2541
>>  ___sys_sendmsg+0x28d/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2595
>>  __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2624 [inline]
>>  __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2633 [inline]
>>  __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2631 [inline]
>>  __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x307/0x490 net/socket.c:2631
>>  do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
>>  do_syscall_64+0x41/0xc0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
>>  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
>> 
>> Uninit was created at:
>>  slab_post_alloc_hook+0x12f/0xb70 mm/slab.h:767
>>  slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3478 [inline]
>>  kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x577/0xa80 mm/slub.c:3523
>>  kmalloc_reserve+0x13d/0x4a0 net/core/skbuff.c:559
>>  __alloc_skb+0x318/0x740 net/core/skbuff.c:650
>>  alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1286 [inline]
>>  netlink_alloc_large_skb net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1214 [inline]
>>  netlink_sendmsg+0xb34/0x13d0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1885
>>  sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline]
>>  sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:753 [inline]
>>  ____sys_sendmsg+0x9c2/0xd60 net/socket.c:2541
>>  ___sys_sendmsg+0x28d/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2595
>>  __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2624 [inline]
>>  __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2633 [inline]
>>  __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2631 [inline]
>>  __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x307/0x490 net/socket.c:2631
>>  do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
>>  do_syscall_64+0x41/0xc0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
>>  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
>> 
>> Link names must be null-terminated strings. If a link name which is not
>> null-terminated is passed through netlink, strstr() and similar functions
>> can cause buffer overrun. This causes the above issue.
>> 
>> This patch fixes this issue by returning -EINVAL if a non-null-terminated
>> link name is passed.
>> 
>> Fixes: ae36342b50a9 ("tipc: add link stat reset to new netlink api")
>> Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+5138ca807af9d2b42574@...kaller.appspotmail.com
>> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=5138ca807af9d2b42574
>> Signed-off-by: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@...hat.com>
>> ---
>>  net/tipc/node.c | 4 ++++
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/net/tipc/node.c b/net/tipc/node.c
>> index 3105abe97bb9..f167bdafc034 100644
>> --- a/net/tipc/node.c
>> +++ b/net/tipc/node.c
>> @@ -2586,6 +2586,10 @@ int tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
>>  
>>  	link_name = nla_data(attrs[TIPC_NLA_LINK_NAME]);
>>  
>> +	if (link_name[strnlen(link_name,
>> +			      nla_len(attrs[TIPC_NLA_LINK_NAME]))] != '\0')
>> +		return -EINVAL;
> 
> I have the same comment as for the other tipc patch, please use
> nla_strscpy instead, thanks!

Thank you for your comment.  I'll send a v2 patch using nla_strscpy()
and check if other usage of TIPC_NLA_LINK_NAME have the same issue.

Thanks,
Shigeru

> 
> Paolo
>