Re: WARNING in __check_heap_object

[Christopher Lameter]

Well that is a security thingamy related to CONFIG_HARDDENED_USERCOPY.
Kees?


----- Offending function

#ifdef CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY
/*
* Rejects objects that are incorrectly sized.
*
* Returns NULL if check passes, otherwise const char * to name of cache
* to indicate an error.
*/
const char *__check_heap_object(const void *ptr, unsigned long n,
                               struct page *page)
{
       struct kmem_cache *cachep;
       unsigned int objnr;
       unsigned long offset;

       /* Find and validate object. */
       cachep = page->slab_cache;
       objnr = obj_to_index(cachep, page, (void *)ptr);
       BUG_ON(objnr >= cachep->num);

       /* Find offset within object. */
       offset = ptr - index_to_obj(cachep, page, objnr) -
obj_offset(cachep);

       /* Allow address range falling entirely within object size. */
       if (offset <= cachep->object_size && n <= cachep->object_size -
offset)
               return NULL;

       return cachep->name;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY */

On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, syzbot wrote:

> Hello,
>
> syzkaller hit the following crash on 5a3517e009e979f21977d362212b7729c5165d92
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/master
> compiler: gcc (GCC) 7.1.1 20170620
> .config is attached
> Raw console output is attached.
> C reproducer is attached
> syzkaller reproducer is attached. See https://goo.gl/kgGztJ
> for information about syzkaller reproducers
>
>
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 2994 at mm/slab.c:4434 __check_heap_object+0xbc/0xd0
> mm/slab.c:4433
> Kernel panic - not syncing: panic_on_warn set ...
>
> CPU: 1 PID: 2994 Comm: syzkaller408738 Not tainted 4.14.0-rc7-next-20171103+
> #38
> Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google
> 01/01/2011
> Call Trace:
> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:17 [inline]
> dump_stack+0x194/0x257 lib/dump_stack.c:53
> panic+0x1e4/0x41c kernel/panic.c:183
> __warn+0x1c4/0x1e0 kernel/panic.c:546
> report_bug+0x211/0x2d0 lib/bug.c:184
> fixup_bug+0x40/0x90 arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:177
> do_trap_no_signal arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:211 [inline]
> do_trap+0x260/0x390 arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:260
> do_error_trap+0x120/0x390 arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:297
> do_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:310
> invalid_op+0x18/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:906
> RIP: 0010:__check_heap_object+0xbc/0xd0 mm/slab.c:4433
> RSP: 0018:ffff8801ce0670d8 EFLAGS: 00010282
> RAX: 000000000000004a RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
> RDX: 000000000000004a RSI: 1ffff10039c0cddb RDI: ffffed0039c0ce0f
> RBP: ffff8801ce0670e0 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
> R10: ffff8801ceb0a500 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffea00074a6c80
> R13: ffff8801d29b26b0 R14: 000000000000000b R15: ffffea00074a6c80
> check_heap_object mm/usercopy.c:222 [inline]
> __check_object_size+0x22c/0x4f0 mm/usercopy.c:248
> check_object_size include/linux/thread_info.h:112 [inline]
> check_copy_size include/linux/thread_info.h:143 [inline]
> copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:154 [inline]
> sctp_getsockopt_events net/sctp/socket.c:4972 [inline]
> sctp_getsockopt+0x2b90/0x70b0 net/sctp/socket.c:7012
> sock_common_getsockopt+0x95/0xd0 net/core/sock.c:2924
> SYSC_getsockopt net/socket.c:1882 [inline]
> SyS_getsockopt+0x178/0x340 net/socket.c:1864
> entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1f/0xbe
> RIP: 0033:0x43fca9
> RSP: 002b:00007fff12a2dfa8 EFLAGS: 00000203 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000037
> RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00000000004002c8 RCX: 000000000043fca9
> RDX: 000000000000000b RSI: 0000000000000084 RDI: 0000000000000003
> RBP: 0000000000000086 R08: 0000000020290000 R09: 0000000000000000
> R10: 000000002099aff5 R11: 0000000000000203 R12: 0000000000401610
> R13: 00000000004016a0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
> Dumping ftrace buffer:
>   (ftrace buffer empty)
> Kernel Offset: disabled
> Rebooting in 86400 seconds..
>
>
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