Re: [PATCH][V2] net: sctp: fix array overrun read on sctp_timer_tbl

From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
Date: Fri Jan 20 2017 - 08:59:42 EST


On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 01:45:42PM +0000, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Table sctp_timer_tbl is missing a TIMEOUT_RECONF string so
> add this in. Also compare timeout with the size of the array
> sctp_timer_tbl rather than SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX. Also add
> a build time check that SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX is correct
> so we don't ever get this kind of mismatch between the table
> and SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX in the future.
>
> Kudos to Marcel Ricardo Leitner for spotting the missing string
> and suggesting the build time sanity check.
>
> Fixes CoverityScan CID#1397639 ("Out-of-bounds read")
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Not sure I can add the Fixes tag for you here, but:
Fixes: 7b9438de0cd4 ("sctp: add stream reconf timer")
Acked-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks

> ---
> net/sctp/debug.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sctp/debug.c b/net/sctp/debug.c
> index 95d7b15..2e47eb2 100644
> --- a/net/sctp/debug.c
> +++ b/net/sctp/debug.c
> @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ static const char *const sctp_timer_tbl[] = {
> "TIMEOUT_T4_RTO",
> "TIMEOUT_T5_SHUTDOWN_GUARD",
> "TIMEOUT_HEARTBEAT",
> + "TIMEOUT_RECONF",
> "TIMEOUT_SACK",
> "TIMEOUT_AUTOCLOSE",
> };
> @@ -166,7 +167,9 @@ static const char *const sctp_timer_tbl[] = {
> /* Lookup timer debug name. */
> const char *sctp_tname(const sctp_subtype_t id)
> {
> - if (id.timeout <= SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX)
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_MAX + 1 != ARRAY_SIZE(sctp_timer_tbl));
> +
> + if (id.timeout < ARRAY_SIZE(sctp_timer_tbl))
> return sctp_timer_tbl[id.timeout];
> return "unknown_timer";
> }
> --
> 2.10.2
>
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