[PATCH 1/5] skbuff: return -EMSGSIZE in skb_to_sgvec to prevent overflow

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Tue Apr 25 2017 - 10:08:36 EST


This is a defense-in-depth measure in response to bugs like
4d6fa57b4dab0d77f4d8e9d9c73d1e63f6fe8fee.

Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/skbuff.c | 10 +++++++++-
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index f86bf69cfb8d..3c2a7f323722 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -3489,7 +3489,9 @@ void __init skb_init(void)
* @len: Length of buffer space to be mapped
*
* Fill the specified scatter-gather list with mappings/pointers into a
- * region of the buffer space attached to a socket buffer.
+ * region of the buffer space attached to a socket buffer. Returns either
+ * the number of scatterlist items used, or -EMSGSIZE if the contents
+ * could not fit.
*/
static int
__skb_to_sgvec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct scatterlist *sg, int offset, int len)
@@ -3512,6 +3514,9 @@ __skb_to_sgvec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct scatterlist *sg, int offset, int len)
for (i = 0; i < skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags; i++) {
int end;

+ if (elt && sg_is_last(&sg[elt - 1]))
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
+
WARN_ON(start > offset + len);

end = start + skb_frag_size(&skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i]);
@@ -3535,6 +3540,9 @@ __skb_to_sgvec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct scatterlist *sg, int offset, int len)

WARN_ON(start > offset + len);

+ if (elt && sg_is_last(&sg[elt - 1]))
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
+
end = start + frag_iter->len;
if ((copy = end - offset) > 0) {
if (copy > len)
--
2.12.2