Re: [PATCH rdma-rc] IB/core: fix a UAF for netdev in netdevice_event process

From: Leon Romanovsky
Date: Mon Oct 25 2021 - 07:06:11 EST


On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 04:37:41PM +0800, Ziyang Xuan (William) wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 11:42:58AM +0800, Ziyang Xuan wrote:
> >> When a vlan netdev enter netdevice_event process although it is not a
> >> roce netdev, it will be passed to netdevice_event_work_handler() to
> >> process. In order to hold the netdev of netdevice_event after
> >> netdevice_event() return, call dev_hold() to hold the netdev in
> >> netdevice_queue_work(). But that did not consider the real_dev of a vlan
> >> netdev, the real_dev can be freed within netdevice_event_work_handler()
> >> be scheduled. It would trigger the UAF problem for the real_dev like
> >> following:
> >>
> >> ==================================================================
> >> BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in vlan_dev_real_dev+0xf9/0x120
> >> Read of size 4 at addr ffff88801648a0c4 by task kworker/u8:0/8
> >> Workqueue: gid-cache-wq netdevice_event_work_handler
> >> Call Trace:
> >> dump_stack_lvl+0xcd/0x134
> >> print_address_description.constprop.0.cold+0x93/0x334
> >> kasan_report.cold+0x83/0xdf
> >> vlan_dev_real_dev+0xf9/0x120
> >> is_eth_port_of_netdev_filter.part.0+0xb1/0x2c0
> >> is_eth_port_of_netdev_filter+0x28/0x40
> >> ib_enum_roce_netdev+0x1a3/0x300
> >> ib_enum_all_roce_netdevs+0xc7/0x140
> >> netdevice_event_work_handler+0x9d/0x210
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Allocated by task 9289:
> >> kasan_save_stack+0x1b/0x40
> >> __kasan_kmalloc+0x9b/0xd0
> >> __kmalloc_node+0x20a/0x330
> >> kvmalloc_node+0x61/0xf0
> >> alloc_netdev_mqs+0x9d/0x1140
> >> rtnl_create_link+0x955/0xb70
> >> __rtnl_newlink+0xe10/0x15b0
> >> rtnl_newlink+0x64/0xa0
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Freed by task 9288:
> >> kasan_save_stack+0x1b/0x40
> >> kasan_set_track+0x1c/0x30
> >> kasan_set_free_info+0x20/0x30
> >> __kasan_slab_free+0xfc/0x130
> >> slab_free_freelist_hook+0xdd/0x240
> >> kfree+0xe4/0x690
> >> kvfree+0x42/0x50
> >> device_release+0x9f/0x240
> >> kobject_put+0x1c8/0x530
> >> put_device+0x1b/0x30
> >> free_netdev+0x370/0x540
> >> ppp_destroy_interface+0x313/0x3d0
> >> ppp_release+0x1bf/0x240
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Hold the real_dev for a vlan netdev in netdevice_event_work_handler()
> >> to fix the UAF problem.
> >>
> >> Fixes: 238fdf48f2b5 ("IB/core: Add RoCE table bonding support")
> >> Reported-by: syzbot+e4df4e1389e28972e955@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Signed-off-by: Ziyang Xuan <william.xuanziyang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
> >> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> >> index 68197e576433..063dbe72b7c2 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> >> @@ -621,6 +621,7 @@ static void netdevice_event_work_handler(struct work_struct *_work)
> >> {
> >> struct netdev_event_work *work =
> >> container_of(_work, struct netdev_event_work, work);
> >> + struct net_device *real_dev;
> >> unsigned int i;
> >>
> >> for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(work->cmds) && work->cmds[i].cb; i++) {
> >> @@ -628,6 +629,12 @@ static void netdevice_event_work_handler(struct work_struct *_work)
> >> work->cmds[i].filter_ndev,
> >> work->cmds[i].cb,
> >> work->cmds[i].ndev);
> >> + real_dev = rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev(work->cmds[i].ndev);
> >> + if (real_dev)
> >> + dev_put(real_dev);
> >> + real_dev = rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev(work->cmds[i].filter_ndev);
> >> + if (real_dev)
> >> + dev_put(real_dev);
> >> dev_put(work->cmds[i].ndev);
> >> dev_put(work->cmds[i].filter_ndev);
> >> }
> >> @@ -638,9 +645,10 @@ static void netdevice_event_work_handler(struct work_struct *_work)
> >> static int netdevice_queue_work(struct netdev_event_work_cmd *cmds,
> >> struct net_device *ndev)
> >> {
> >> - unsigned int i;
> >> struct netdev_event_work *ndev_work =
> >> kmalloc(sizeof(*ndev_work), GFP_KERNEL);
> >> + struct net_device *real_dev;
> >> + unsigned int i;
> >>
> >> if (!ndev_work)
> >> return NOTIFY_DONE;
> >> @@ -653,6 +661,12 @@ static int netdevice_queue_work(struct netdev_event_work_cmd *cmds,
> >> ndev_work->cmds[i].filter_ndev = ndev;
> >> dev_hold(ndev_work->cmds[i].ndev);
> >> dev_hold(ndev_work->cmds[i].filter_ndev);
> >> + real_dev = rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev(ndev_work->cmds[i].ndev);
> >> + if (real_dev)
> >> + dev_hold(real_dev);
> >> + real_dev = rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev(ndev_work->cmds[i].filter_ndev);
> >> + if (real_dev)
> >> + dev_hold(real_dev);
> >> }
> >> INIT_WORK(&ndev_work->work, netdevice_event_work_handler);
> >
> > Probably, this is the right change, but I don't know well enough that
> > part of code. What prevents from "real_dev" to disappear right after
> > your call to rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev()?
> >
>
> It is known that free the net_device until its dev_refcnt is one. The
> detail realization see netdev_run_todo().The real_dev's dev_refcnt of
> a vlan net_device will reach one after unregister_netdevice(&real_dev)
> and unregister_vlan_dev(&vlan_ndev, ...) but the dev_refcnt of the vlan
> net_device is bigger than one because netdevice_queue_work() will hold
> the vlan net_device. So my solution is hold the real_dev too in
> netdevice_queue_work().

dev_hold(ndev_work->cmds[i].filter_ndev);
+ real_dev = rdma_vlan_dev_real_dev(ndev_work->cmds[i].ndev);
+ if (real_dev)
<------------ real_dev is released here.
+ dev_hold(real_dev);


>
> > Thanks
> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.25.1
> >>
> > .
> >