Re: [PATCH net v3] mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync

From: Matthieu Baerts
Date: Fri Sep 06 2024 - 14:55:36 EST


Hi Edward,

On 05/09/2024 14:27, Edward Adam Davis wrote:
> There are two paths to access mptcp_pm_del_add_timer, result in a race
> condition:
>
> CPU1 CPU2
> ==== ====
> net_rx_action
> napi_poll netlink_sendmsg
> __napi_poll netlink_unicast
> process_backlog netlink_unicast_kernel
> __netif_receive_skb genl_rcv
> __netif_receive_skb_one_core netlink_rcv_skb
> NF_HOOK genl_rcv_msg
> ip_local_deliver_finish genl_family_rcv_msg
> ip_protocol_deliver_rcu genl_family_rcv_msg_doit
> tcp_v4_rcv mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit
> tcp_v4_do_rcv mptcp_nl_remove_addrs_list
> tcp_rcv_established mptcp_pm_remove_addrs_and_subflows
> tcp_data_queue remove_anno_list_by_saddr
> mptcp_incoming_options mptcp_pm_del_add_timer
> mptcp_pm_del_add_timer kfree(entry)
>
> In remove_anno_list_by_saddr(running on CPU2), after leaving the critical
> zone protected by "pm.lock", the entry will be released, which leads to the
> occurrence of uaf in the mptcp_pm_del_add_timer(running on CPU1).
>
> Keeping a reference to add_timer inside the lock, and calling
> sk_stop_timer_sync() with this reference, instead of "entry->add_timer".
>
> Fixes: 00cfd77b9063 ("mptcp: retransmit ADD_ADDR when timeout")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+f3a31fb909db9b2a5c4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=f3a31fb909db9b2a5c4d
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>

According to the doc [1], a 'Co-dev' tag is supposed to be added before
this SoB:

Co-developed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>

But I'm sure that's fine without it.

[1]
https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by


This v3 now looks good to me. I don't know if it needs to be reviewed by
someone else as I'm now listed as co-developed.

Cheers,
Matt
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