Re: KASAN: use-after-free Read in usblp_bulk_read

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Sat Apr 25 2020 - 13:31:44 EST


Am Donnerstag, den 23.04.2020, 12:29 -0400 schrieb Alan Stern:
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2020, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> The only suspicious thing I see is that usblp_resume() calls
> handle_bidir() without first acquiring any mutex. But resume shouldn't
> race with disconnect.

Right.

> The only other place where read URBs get submitted is under
> usblp_read(), which does acquire the mutex

Right.

> and checks for disconnection
> while holding it.

Where? It should, but I do not see where it does so.

Regards
Oliver
From 89db5232b4df56972d284c12fd1bb8e44fb81e7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:14:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] usblp: fix race between disconnect() and read()

read() needs to check whether the device has been
disconnected before it tries to talk to the device.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot+be5b5f86a162a6c281e6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/usb/class/usblp.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/usblp.c b/drivers/usb/class/usblp.c
index 0d8e3f3804a3..fbc8298c5f84 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/class/usblp.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/class/usblp.c
@@ -826,6 +826,11 @@ static ssize_t usblp_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t len, lo
if (rv < 0)
return rv;

+ if (!usblp->present) {
+ count = -ENODEV;
+ goto done;
+ }
+
if ((avail = usblp->rstatus) < 0) {
printk(KERN_ERR "usblp%d: error %d reading from printer\n",
usblp->minor, (int)avail);
--
2.16.4