Re: [PATCH] keys, dns: Fix missing size check of V1 server-list header

From: Simon Horman
Date: Sun Dec 24 2023 - 05:22:44 EST


On Sun, Dec 24, 2023 at 12:02:49AM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Hi Linus, Edward,
>
> Here's Linus's patch dressed up with a commit message. I would marginally
> prefer just to insert the missing size check, but I'm also fine with Linus's
> approach for now until we have different content types or newer versions.
>
> Note that I'm not sure whether I should require Linus's S-o-b since he made
> modifications or whether I should use a Codeveloped-by line for him.
>
> David
> ---
> From: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx>
>
> keys, dns: Fix missing size check of V1 server-list header
>
> The dns_resolver_preparse() function has a check on the size of the payload
> for the basic header of the binary-style payload, but is missing a check
> for the size of the V1 server-list payload header after determining that's
> what we've been given.
>
> Fix this by getting rid of the the pointer to the basic header and just
> assuming that we have a V1 server-list payload and moving the V1 server
> list pointer inside the if-statement. Dealing with other types and
> versions can be left for when such have been defined.
>
> This can be tested by doing the following with KASAN enabled:
>
> echo -n -e '\x0\x0\x1\x2' | keyctl padd dns_resolver foo @p
>
> and produces an oops like the following:
>
> BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in dns_resolver_preparse+0xc9f/0xd60 net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c:127
> Read of size 1 at addr ffff888028894084 by task syz-executor265/5069
> ...
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
> dump_stack_lvl+0xd9/0x1b0 lib/dump_stack.c:106
> print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]
> print_report+0xc3/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:488
> kasan_report+0xd9/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:601
> dns_resolver_preparse+0xc9f/0xd60 net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c:127
> __key_create_or_update+0x453/0xdf0 security/keys/key.c:842
> key_create_or_update+0x42/0x50 security/keys/key.c:1007
> __do_sys_add_key+0x29c/0x450 security/keys/keyctl.c:134
> do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
> do_syscall_64+0x40/0x110 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x62/0x6a
>
> This patch was originally by Edward Adam Davis, but was modified by Linus.
>
> Fixes: b946001d3bb1 ("keys, dns: Allow key types (eg. DNS) to be reclaimed immediately on expiry")
> Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+94bbb75204a05da3d89f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/0000000000009b39bc060c73e209@xxxxxxxxxx/
> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

FWIIW, I prefer this approach where v1 and bin don't alias each other,
and the scope of v1 is constrained to the block where it is used.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>

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