[ 028/102] shm: fix null pointer deref when userspace specifies invalid hugepage size

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri May 17 2013 - 18:21:52 EST


3.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 091d0d55b286c9340201b4ed4470be87fc568228 upstream.

Dave reported an oops triggered by trinity:

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008
IP: newseg+0x10d/0x390
PGD cf8c1067 PUD cf8c2067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
CPU: 2 PID: 7636 Comm: trinity-child2 Not tainted 3.9.0+#67
...
Call Trace:
ipcget+0x182/0x380
SyS_shmget+0x5a/0x60
tracesys+0xdd/0xe2

This bug was introduced by commit af73e4d9506d ("hugetlbfs: fix mmap
failure in unaligned size request").

Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizfan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
ipc/shm.c | 8 +++++++-
mm/mmap.c | 8 ++++++--
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -493,7 +493,13 @@ static int newseg(struct ipc_namespace *
if (shmflg & SHM_HUGETLB) {
struct hstate *hs = hstate_sizelog((shmflg >> SHM_HUGE_SHIFT)
& SHM_HUGE_MASK);
- size_t hugesize = ALIGN(size, huge_page_size(hs));
+ size_t hugesize;
+
+ if (!hs) {
+ error = -EINVAL;
+ goto no_file;
+ }
+ hugesize = ALIGN(size, huge_page_size(hs));

/* hugetlb_file_setup applies strict accounting */
if (shmflg & SHM_NORESERVE)
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1331,9 +1331,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE6(mmap_pgoff, unsigned lon
len = ALIGN(len, huge_page_size(hstate_file(file)));
} else if (flags & MAP_HUGETLB) {
struct user_struct *user = NULL;
+ struct hstate *hs = hstate_sizelog((flags >> MAP_HUGE_SHIFT) &
+ SHM_HUGE_MASK);

- len = ALIGN(len, huge_page_size(hstate_sizelog(
- (flags >> MAP_HUGE_SHIFT) & MAP_HUGE_MASK)));
+ if (!hs)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ len = ALIGN(len, huge_page_size(hs));
/*
* VM_NORESERVE is used because the reservations will be
* taken when vm_ops->mmap() is called


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