Re: [PATCH v3] iommu: fix KASAN use-after-free in iommu_insert_resv_region

From: Auger Eric
Date: Mon Dec 16 2019 - 09:36:05 EST


Hi,
On 12/16/19 3:24 PM, Qian Cai wrote:
>
>
>> On Nov 26, 2019, at 5:27 AM, Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> In case the new region gets merged into another one, the nr
>> list node is freed. Checking its type while completing the
>> merge algorithm leads to a use-after-free. Use new->type
>> instead.
>>
>> Fixes: 4dbd258ff63e ("iommu: Revisit iommu_insert_resv_region()
>> implementation")
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reported-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
>> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> #v5.3+
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>
> Looks like Joerg is away for a few weeks. Could Andrew or Linus pick up this
> use-after-free?
Thanks for the heads up. Indeed I was wondering why it hasn't been taken
yet.

Note the right version to pick up is the v4, reviewed by Jerry:
https://www.mail-archive.com/iommu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg36226.html

Thanks

Eric
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>>
>> ---
>>
>> v2 -> v3:
>> - directly use new->type
>>
>> v1 -> v2:
>> - remove spurious new line
>> ---
>> drivers/iommu/iommu.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
>> index d658c7c6a2ab..285ad4a4c7f2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
>> @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int iommu_insert_resv_region(struct iommu_resv_region *new,
>> phys_addr_t top_end, iter_end = iter->start + iter->length - 1;
>>
>> /* no merge needed on elements of different types than @nr */
>> - if (iter->type != nr->type) {
>> + if (iter->type != new->type) {
>> list_move_tail(&iter->list, &stack);
>> continue;
>> }
>> --
>> 2.20.1
>>
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