RE: [EXT] [PATCH 0/3] scsi: qedf: sanitise uaccess

From: Saurav Kashyap
Date: Fri Jul 28 2023 - 03:27:00 EST


Acked-by: Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@xxxxxxxxxxx> for full series.

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> From: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2023 12:28 PM
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> Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Johannes Thumshirn <Johannes.Thumshirn@xxxxxxx>; GR-QLogic-Storage-
> Upstream <GR-QLogic-Storage-Upstream@xxxxxxxxxxx>; James E.J. Bottomley
> <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> Jozef Bacik <jobacik@xxxxxxxxxx>; Laurence Oberman
> <loberman@xxxxxxxxxx>; Rob Evers <revers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH 0/3] scsi: qedf: sanitise uaccess
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> qedf driver, debugfs part of it specifically, touches __user pointers
> directly for printing out info to userspace via sprintf(), which may
> cause crash like this:
>
> BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 00007ffd1d6b43a0
> IP: [<ffffffffaa7a882a>] string.isra.7+0x6a/0xf0
> Oops: 0003 [#1] SMP
> Call Trace:
> [<ffffffffaa7a9f31>] vsnprintf+0x201/0x6a0
> [<ffffffffaa7aa556>] sprintf+0x56/0x80
> [<ffffffffc04227ed>] qedf_dbg_stop_io_on_error_cmd_read+0x6d/0x90
> [qedf]
> [<ffffffffaa65bb2f>] vfs_read+0x9f/0x170
> [<ffffffffaa65cb82>] SyS_pread64+0x92/0xc0
>
> Avoid this by preparing the info in a kernel buffer first, either
> allocated on stack for small printouts, or via vmalloc() for big ones,
> and then copying it to the userspace properly.
>
> Previous submission is an RFC: [1]. There are no code changes since
> then. The RFC prefix is dropped. The Tested-by tag from Laurence is
> added.
>
> There's similar submission from Saurav [2], but we agreed I could nack
> it and proceed with my one.
>
> [1] https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-
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> Oleksandr Natalenko (3):
> scsi: qedf: do not touch __user pointer in
> qedf_dbg_stop_io_on_error_cmd_read() directly
> scsi: qedf: do not touch __user pointer in qedf_dbg_debug_cmd_read()
> directly
> scsi: qedf: do not touch __user pointer in qedf_dbg_fp_int_cmd_read()
> directly
>
> drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_dbg.h | 2 ++
> drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_debugfs.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++-------------
> 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
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