ACK: [SRU Focal 1/1] kobject: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path()

[Andrei Gherzan]

On 23/12/13 11:19AM, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> From: Wang Hai <wanghai38 at huawei.com>
> 
> commit 3bb2a01caa813d3a1845d378bbe4169ef280d394 upstream.
> 
> In kobject_get_path(), if kobj->name is changed between calls
> get_kobj_path_length() and fill_kobj_path() and the length becomes
> longer, then fill_kobj_path() will have an out-of-bounds bug.
> 
> The actual current problem occurs when the ixgbe probe.
> 
> In ixgbe_mii_bus_init(), if the length of netdev->dev.kobj.name
> length becomes longer, out-of-bounds will occur.
> 
> cpu0                                         cpu1
> ixgbe_probe
>  register_netdev(netdev)
>   netdev_register_kobject
>    device_add
>     kobject_uevent // Sending ADD events
>                                              systemd-udevd // rename netdev
>                                               dev_change_name
>                                                device_rename
>                                                 kobject_rename
>  ixgbe_mii_bus_init                             |
>   mdiobus_register                              |
>    __mdiobus_register                           |
>     device_register                             |
>      device_add                                 |
>       kobject_uevent                            |
>        kobject_get_path                         |
>         len = get_kobj_path_length // old name  |
>         path = kzalloc(len, gfp_mask);          |
>                                                 kobj->name = name;
>                                                 /* name length becomes
>                                                  * longer
>                                                  */
>         fill_kobj_path /* kobj path length is
>                         * longer than path,
>                         * resulting in out of
>                         * bounds when filling path
>                         */
> 
> This is the kasan report:
> 
> ==================================================================
> BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path+0x50/0xc0
> Write of size 7 at addr ff1100090573d1fd by task kworker/28:1/673
> 
>  Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn
>  Call Trace:
>  <TASK>
>  dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48
>  print_address_description.constprop.0+0x86/0x1e7
>  print_report+0x36/0x4f
>  kasan_report+0xad/0x130
>  kasan_check_range+0x35/0x1c0
>  memcpy+0x39/0x60
>  fill_kobj_path+0x50/0xc0
>  kobject_get_path+0x5a/0xc0
>  kobject_uevent_env+0x140/0x460
>  device_add+0x5c7/0x910
>  __mdiobus_register+0x14e/0x490
>  ixgbe_probe.cold+0x441/0x574 [ixgbe]
>  local_pci_probe+0x78/0xc0
>  work_for_cpu_fn+0x26/0x40
>  process_one_work+0x3b6/0x6a0
>  worker_thread+0x368/0x520
>  kthread+0x165/0x1a0
>  ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
> 
> This reproducer triggers that bug:
> 
> while:
> do
>     rmmod ixgbe
>     sleep 0.5
>     modprobe ixgbe
>     sleep 0.5
> 
> When calling fill_kobj_path() to fill path, if the name length of
> kobj becomes longer, return failure and retry. This fixes the problem.
> 
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38 at huawei.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221220012143.52141-1-wanghai38@huawei.com
> Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Tymoshenko <ovt at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> (cherry picked from commit 5776aeee2a604ccc03e8269713624f9c8fd318e0 linux-5.4.y)
> CVE-2023-45863
> Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo at canonical.com>
> ---
>  lib/kobject.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
> index c4025a880d75..6666c48f125c 100644
> --- a/lib/kobject.c
> +++ b/lib/kobject.c
> @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kobject *kobj)
>  	return length;
>  }
>  
> -static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
> +static int fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
>  {
>  	struct kobject *parent;
>  
> @@ -153,12 +153,16 @@ static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
>  		int cur = strlen(kobject_name(parent));
>  		/* back up enough to print this name with '/' */
>  		length -= cur;
> +		if (length <= 0)
> +			return -EINVAL;
>  		memcpy(path + length, kobject_name(parent), cur);
>  		*(path + --length) = '/';
>  	}
>  
>  	pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: path = '%s'\n", kobject_name(kobj),
>  		 kobj, __func__, path);
> +
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -173,13 +177,17 @@ char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
>  	char *path;
>  	int len;
>  
> +retry:
>  	len = get_kobj_path_length(kobj);
>  	if (len == 0)
>  		return NULL;
>  	path = kzalloc(len, gfp_mask);
>  	if (!path)
>  		return NULL;
> -	fill_kobj_path(kobj, path, len);
> +	if (fill_kobj_path(kobj, path, len)) {
> +		kfree(path);
> +		goto retry;
> +	}
>  
>  	return path;
>  }

Acked-by: Andrei Gherzan <andrei.gherzan at canonical.com>

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Andrei Gherzan
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