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BUG: KASAN: Use-after-free

Message ID 20170124095209.GA22003@infradead.org (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Christoph Hellwig Jan. 24, 2017, 9:52 a.m. UTC
On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:32:11AM +0100, Matias Bjørling wrote:
> *(gdb) list *blkdev_direct_IO+0x50c
> 0xffffffff8142ab8c is in blkdev_direct_IO (fs/block_dev.c:401).
> 396			submit_bio(bio);
> 397			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, nr_pages);
> 398		}
> 399		blk_finish_plug(&plug);
> 400	
> 401		if (!dio->is_sync)
> 402			return -EIOCBQUEUED;
> 
> It looks like the qc = submit_bio() completes the I/O before the
> blkdev_direct_IO completes, which then leads to the use after free case,
> when the private dio struct is accessed.

Ok, the is_sync check here is clearly a bug, we need a local variable
for is_sync as well for the aio case:

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Comments

Matias Bjørling Jan. 24, 2017, 10:01 a.m. UTC | #1
On 01/24/2017 10:52 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:32:11AM +0100, Matias Bjørling wrote:
>> *(gdb) list *blkdev_direct_IO+0x50c
>> 0xffffffff8142ab8c is in blkdev_direct_IO (fs/block_dev.c:401).
>> 396			submit_bio(bio);
>> 397			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, nr_pages);
>> 398		}
>> 399		blk_finish_plug(&plug);
>> 400	
>> 401		if (!dio->is_sync)
>> 402			return -EIOCBQUEUED;
>>
>> It looks like the qc = submit_bio() completes the I/O before the
>> blkdev_direct_IO completes, which then leads to the use after free case,
>> when the private dio struct is accessed.
> 
> Ok, the is_sync check here is clearly a bug, we need a local variable
> for is_sync as well for the aio case:
> 
> diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
> index 5db5d13..3c47614 100644
> --- a/fs/block_dev.c
> +++ b/fs/block_dev.c
> @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
>  	struct blk_plug plug;
>  	struct blkdev_dio *dio;
>  	struct bio *bio;
> -	bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ);
> +	bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ), is_sync;
>  	loff_t pos = iocb->ki_pos;
>  	blk_qc_t qc = BLK_QC_T_NONE;
>  	int ret;
> @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
>  	bio_get(bio); /* extra ref for the completion handler */
>  
>  	dio = container_of(bio, struct blkdev_dio, bio);
> -	dio->is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
> +	dio->is_sync = is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
>  	if (dio->is_sync)
>  		dio->waiter = current;
>  	else
> @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
>  	}
>  	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
>  
> -	if (!dio->is_sync)
> +	if (!is_sync)
>  		return -EIOCBQUEUED;
>  
>  	for (;;) {
> 

Yup. That fixes it. Should I put together the patch, or will you take
care of it?
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Christoph Hellwig Jan. 24, 2017, 1:34 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:01:42AM +0100, Matias Bjørling wrote:
> Yup. That fixes it. Should I put together the patch, or will you take
> care of it?

I'll send it out.  Of course with proper reporting credits for you.
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Matias Bjørling Jan. 24, 2017, 1:37 p.m. UTC | #3
On 01/24/2017 02:34 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:01:42AM +0100, Matias Bjørling wrote:
>> Yup. That fixes it. Should I put together the patch, or will you take
>> care of it?
> 
> I'll send it out.  Of course with proper reporting credits for you.
> 

Awesome. Thanks
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Patch

diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 5db5d13..3c47614 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@  __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 	struct blk_plug plug;
 	struct blkdev_dio *dio;
 	struct bio *bio;
-	bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ);
+	bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ), is_sync;
 	loff_t pos = iocb->ki_pos;
 	blk_qc_t qc = BLK_QC_T_NONE;
 	int ret;
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@  __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 	bio_get(bio); /* extra ref for the completion handler */
 
 	dio = container_of(bio, struct blkdev_dio, bio);
-	dio->is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
+	dio->is_sync = is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
 	if (dio->is_sync)
 		dio->waiter = current;
 	else
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@  __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 	}
 	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
 
-	if (!dio->is_sync)
+	if (!is_sync)
 		return -EIOCBQUEUED;
 
 	for (;;) {