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Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:36:53 +0300
From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To: George Kennedy <george.kennedy@...cle.com>
Cc: jgg@...pe.ca, sd@...asysnail.net, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	tom.hromatka@...cle.com, harshit.m.mogalapalli@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mlx5: reset state to avoid attempted QP double free and
 UAF

On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 06:30:05AM -0500, George Kennedy wrote:
> In the unlikely event that workqueue allocation fails and returns
> NULL in mlx5_mkey_cache_init(), reset the state to
> MLX5_UMR_STATE_UNINIT in mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init()
> after the call to mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup(), which frees
> the QP. This will avoid attempted double free of the same QP
> when __mlx5_ib_add() does its cleanup.
> 
> Syzkaller reported a UAF in ib_destroy_qp_user
> 
> workqueue: Failed to create a rescuer kthread for wq "mkey_cache": -EINTR
> infiniband mlx5_0: mlx5_mkey_cache_init:981:(pid 1642):
>     failed to create work queue
> infiniband mlx5_0: mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init:4075:(pid 1642):
>     mr cache init failed -12
> ==================================================================
> BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2073)
> Read of size 8 at addr ffff88810da310a8 by task repro_upstream/1642
> 
> Call Trace:
>  <TASK>
> kasan_report (mm/kasan/report.c:590)
> ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2073)
> mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:198)
> __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4178)
> mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)
> ...
>  </TASK>
> 
> Allocated by task 1642:
> __kmalloc (./include/linux/kasan.h:198 mm/slab_common.c:1026
>     mm/slab_common.c:1039)
> create_qp (./include/linux/slab.h:603 ./include/linux/slab.h:720
>     ./include/rdma/ib_verbs.h:2795 drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:1209)
> ib_create_qp_kernel (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:1347)
> mlx5r_umr_resource_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:164)
> mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4070)
> __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4168)
> mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)
> ...
> 
> Freed by task 1642:
> __kmem_cache_free (mm/slub.c:1826 mm/slub.c:3809 mm/slub.c:3822)
> ib_destroy_qp_user (drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c:2112)
> mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/umr.c:198)
> mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4076
>     drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4065)
> __mlx5_ib_add (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4168)
> mlx5r_probe (drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c:4402)
> ...
> 
> The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88810da31000
>  which belongs to the cache kmalloc-2k of size 2048
> The buggy address is located 168 bytes inside of
>  freed 2048-byte region [ffff88810da31000, ffff88810da31800)
> 
> The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
> page:000000003b5e469d refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000
>     index:0x0 pfn:0x10da30
> head:000000003b5e469d order:3 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0
>     pincount:0
> flags: 0x17ffffc0000840(slab|head|node=0|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x1fffff)
> page_type: 0xffffffff()
> raw: 0017ffffc0000840 ffff888100042f00 ffffea0004180800 dead000000000002
> raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000080008 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000
> page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
> 
> Memory state around the buggy address:
>  ffff88810da30f80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>  ffff88810da31000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
> >ffff88810da31080: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>                                   ^
>  ffff88810da31100: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>  ffff88810da31180: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
> ==================================================================
> Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint
> 
> Fixes: 04876c12c19e ("RDMA/mlx5: Move init and cleanup of UMR to umr.c")
> Reported-by: syzkaller <syzkaller@...glegroups.com>
> Signed-off-by: George Kennedy <george.kennedy@...cle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Thanks for the report,

I think that the following change will be better aligned to mlx5_ib code.
Can you please resend your patch?

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
index ec7c45272764..b1f8914abf44 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
@@ -4092,10 +4092,8 @@ static int mlx5_ib_stage_post_ib_reg_umr_init(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
 		return ret;
 
 	ret = mlx5_mkey_cache_init(dev);
-	if (ret) {
+	if (ret)
 		mlx5_ib_warn(dev, "mr cache init failed %d\n", ret);
-		mlx5r_umr_resource_cleanup(dev);
-	}
 	return ret;
 }