Re: [PATCH v2] staging: erofs: keep corrupted fs from crashing kernel in erofs_namei()

From: Chao Yu
Date: Sun Feb 17 2019 - 21:50:45 EST


Hi Xiang,

On 2019/2/18 10:17, Gao Xiang wrote:
> Hi Chao,
>
> On 2019/2/18 9:39, Chao Yu wrote:
>> If the image is corrupted, qn->name[i] may be anything, as you commented
>> above DBG_BUGON(), we really don't need to go through any later codes, it
>> can avoid potentially encoutnering wrong condition.
>>
>> * otherwise, it will return 1 to just skip the invalid name
>>
>
> Just I commented in the following source code, qn is actually the user requested
> name allocated in __d_alloc, which can be guaranteed with the trailing '\0' and
> it is a valid string.

Alright, I agreed below codes can guarantee that. :)

Thanks,

>
> Thanks,
> Gao Xiang
>
>>>>> +
>>>>> + /* qd could not have trailing '\0' */
>>>>> + /* However it is absolutely safe if < qd->end */
>>>>> + while (qd->name + i < qd->end && qd->name[i] != '\0') {
>>>>> + if (qn->name[i] != qd->name[i]) {
>>>>> + *matched = i;
>>>>> + return qn->name[i] > qd->name[i] ? 1 : -1;
>>>>> }
>>>>> - return (qn->len > qd->len);
>>>>> + ++i;
>>>>> }
>>>>> -
>>>>> - if (qn->name[i] != qd->name[i]) {
>>>>> - *matched = i;
>>>>> - return qn->name[i] > qd->name[i] ? 1 : -1;
>>>>> - }
>>>>> -
>>>>> - ++i;
>>>>> - goto loop;
>>>>> + *matched = i;
>>>>> + /* See comments in __d_alloc on the terminating NUL character */
>>>>> + return qn->name[i] == '\0' ? 0 : 1;
>>>>> }
>
> .
>