[PATCH net] kcm: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in requeue_rx_msgs

From: Wang Hai
Date: Sat Nov 12 2022 - 06:37:05 EST


In kcm_rcv_strparser(), the skb is queued to the kcm that is currently
being reserved, and if the queue is full, unreserve_rx_kcm() will be
called. At this point, if KCM_RECV_DISABLE is set, then unreserve_rx_kcm()
will requeue received messages for the current kcm socket to other kcm
sockets. The kcm sock lock is not held during this time, and as long as
someone calls kcm_recvmsg, it will concurrently unlink the same skb, which
ill result in a null pointer reference.

cpu0 cpu1 cpu2
kcm_rcv_strparser
reserve_rx_kcm
kcm_setsockopt
kcm_recv_disable
kcm->rx_disabled = 1;
kcm_queue_rcv_skb
unreserve_rx_kcm
requeue_rx_msgs kcm_recvmsg
__skb_dequeue
__skb_unlink(skb) skb_unlink(skb)
//double unlink skb

There is no need to re-queue the received msg to other kcm when unreserve
kcm. Remove it.

The following is the error log:

BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008
...
RIP: 0010:skb_unlink+0x40/0x50
...
Call Trace:
kcm_recvmsg+0x143/0x180
____sys_recvmsg+0x16a/0x180
___sys_recvmsg+0x80/0xc0
do_recvmmsg+0xc2/0x2a0
__sys_recvmmsg+0x10c/0x160
__x64_sys_recvmmsg+0x25/0x40
do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd

Fixes: ab7ac4eb9832 ("kcm: Kernel Connection Multiplexor module")
Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/kcm/kcmsock.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/kcm/kcmsock.c b/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
index a5004228111d..691d40364b8f 100644
--- a/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
+++ b/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
@@ -333,9 +333,8 @@ static void unreserve_rx_kcm(struct kcm_psock *psock,
return;
}

- if (unlikely(kcm->rx_disabled)) {
- requeue_rx_msgs(mux, &kcm->sk.sk_receive_queue);
- } else if (rcv_ready || unlikely(!sk_rmem_alloc_get(&kcm->sk))) {
+ if (likely(!kcm->rx_disabled) &&
+ (rcv_ready || unlikely(!sk_rmem_alloc_get(&kcm->sk)))) {
/* Check for degenerative race with rx_wait that all
* data was dequeued (accounted for in kcm_rfree).
*/
--
2.17.1