Re: [PATCH 1/1] drm/i915: fix race condition UAF in i915_perf_add_config_ioctl

From: Tvrtko Ursulin
Date: Wed Mar 29 2023 - 05:20:44 EST



On 29/03/2023 01:48, Umesh Nerlige Ramappa wrote:
On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 02:08:47PM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:

On 28/03/2023 10:36, Min Li wrote:
Userspace can guess the id value and try to race oa_config object creation
with config remove, resulting in a use-after-free if we dereference the
object after unlocking the metrics_lock.  For that reason, unlocking the
metrics_lock must be done after we are done dereferencing the object.

Signed-off-by: Min Li <lm0963hack@xxxxxxxxx>

Fixes: f89823c21224 ("drm/i915/perf: Implement I915_PERF_ADD/REMOVE_CONFIG interface")
Cc: Lionel Landwerlin <lionel.g.landwerlin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Umesh Nerlige Ramappa <umesh.nerlige.ramappa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.14+

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
index 824a34ec0b83..93748ca2c5da 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
@@ -4634,13 +4634,13 @@ int i915_perf_add_config_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
         err = oa_config->id;
         goto sysfs_err;
     }
-
-    mutex_unlock(&perf->metrics_lock);
+    id = oa_config->id;
     drm_dbg(&perf->i915->drm,
         "Added config %s id=%i\n", oa_config->uuid, oa_config->id);
+    mutex_unlock(&perf->metrics_lock);
-    return oa_config->id;
+    return id;
 sysfs_err:
     mutex_unlock(&perf->metrics_lock);

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>

Umesh or Lionel could you please double check? I can merge if confirmed okay.

LGTM,

Reviewed-by: Umesh Nerlige Ramappa <umesh.nerlige.ramappa@xxxxxxxxx>

Pushed to drm-intel-gt-next, thanks for the fix and reviews!

Regards,

Tvrtko