Re: [PATCH 3/3] drm/vmwgfx: fix potential UAF in vmwgfx_surface.c

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Thu Jul 22 2021 - 06:40:00 EST


On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 05:29:29PM +0800, Desmond Cheong Zhi Xi wrote:
> drm_file.master should be protected by either drm_device.master_mutex
> or drm_file.master_lookup_lock when being dereferenced. However,
> drm_master_get is called on unprotected file_priv->master pointers in
> vmw_surface_define_ioctl and vmw_gb_surface_define_internal.
>
> This is fixed by replacing drm_master_get with drm_file_get_master.
>
> Signed-off-by: Desmond Cheong Zhi Xi <desmondcheongzx@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>

I'll let Zack take a look at this and expect him to push this patch to
drm-misc.git.
-Daniel

> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
> index 0eba47762bed..5d53a5f9d123 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c
> @@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ int vmw_surface_define_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> user_srf->prime.base.shareable = false;
> user_srf->prime.base.tfile = NULL;
> if (drm_is_primary_client(file_priv))
> - user_srf->master = drm_master_get(file_priv->master);
> + user_srf->master = drm_file_get_master(file_priv);
>
> /**
> * From this point, the generic resource management functions
> @@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@ vmw_gb_surface_define_internal(struct drm_device *dev,
>
> user_srf = container_of(srf, struct vmw_user_surface, srf);
> if (drm_is_primary_client(file_priv))
> - user_srf->master = drm_master_get(file_priv->master);
> + user_srf->master = drm_file_get_master(file_priv);
>
> res = &user_srf->srf.res;
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch