On Sat, Jun 03 2023 at 10:52P -0400, Demi Marie Obenour <demi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The version is fetched once in check_version(), which then does some > validation and then overwrites the version in userspace with the API > version supported by the kernel. copy_params() then fetches the version > from userspace *again*, and this time no validation is done. The result > is that the kernel's version number is completely controllable by > userspace, provided that userspace can win a race condition. > > Fix this flaw by not copying the version back to the kernel the second > time. This is not exploitable as the version is not further used in the > kernel. However, it could become a problem if future patches start > relying on the version field. > > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Demi Marie Obenour <demi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c > index da6ca26b51d0953df380582bb3a51c2ec22c27cb..7510afe237d979a5ee71afe87a20d49f631de1aa 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c > @@ -1873,30 +1873,33 @@ static ioctl_fn lookup_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, int *ioctl_flags) > * As well as checking the version compatibility this always > * copies the kernel interface version out. > */ > -static int check_version(unsigned int cmd, struct dm_ioctl __user *user) > +static int check_version(unsigned int cmd, struct dm_ioctl __user *user, > + struct dm_ioctl *kernel_params) > { > - uint32_t version[3]; > int r = 0; > > - if (copy_from_user(version, user->version, sizeof(version))) > + if (copy_from_user(kernel_params->version, user->version, sizeof(kernel_params->version))) > return -EFAULT; > > - if ((version[0] != DM_VERSION_MAJOR) || > - (version[1] > DM_VERSION_MINOR)) { > + if ((kernel_params->version[0] != DM_VERSION_MAJOR) || > + (kernel_params->version[1] > DM_VERSION_MINOR)) { > DMERR("ioctl interface mismatch: kernel(%u.%u.%u), user(%u.%u.%u), cmd(%d)", > DM_VERSION_MAJOR, DM_VERSION_MINOR, > DM_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL, > - version[0], version[1], version[2], cmd); > + kernel_params->version[0], > + kernel_params->version[1], > + kernel_params->version[2], > + cmd); > r = -EINVAL; > } > > /* > * Fill in the kernel version. > */ > - version[0] = DM_VERSION_MAJOR; > - version[1] = DM_VERSION_MINOR; > - version[2] = DM_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL; > - if (copy_to_user(user->version, version, sizeof(version))) > + kernel_params->version[0] = DM_VERSION_MAJOR; > + kernel_params->version[1] = DM_VERSION_MINOR; > + kernel_params->version[2] = DM_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL; > + if (copy_to_user(user->version, kernel_params->version, sizeof(kernel_params->version))) > return -EFAULT; > > return r; > @@ -1922,7 +1925,10 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern > const size_t minimum_data_size = offsetof(struct dm_ioctl, data); > unsigned int noio_flag; > > - if (copy_from_user(param_kernel, user, minimum_data_size)) > + /* Version has been copied from userspace already, avoid TOCTOU */ > + if (copy_from_user((char *)param_kernel + sizeof(param_kernel->version), > + (char __user *)user + sizeof(param_kernel->version), > + minimum_data_size - sizeof(param_kernel->version))) > return -EFAULT; > > if (param_kernel->data_size < minimum_data_size) { > @@ -2034,7 +2040,7 @@ static int ctl_ioctl(struct file *file, uint command, struct dm_ioctl __user *us > * Check the interface version passed in. This also > * writes out the kernel's interface version. > */ > - r = check_version(cmd, user); > + r = check_version(cmd, user, ¶m_kernel); > if (r) > return r; > I picked this patch up for 6.5, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=dm-6.5&id=c71878e9982075eab2e9f6dc5a09ba7b60ac1e24 But FYI, I folded these changes in: diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c index 526464904fc1..b58a15e212a3 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c @@ -1838,6 +1838,9 @@ static int check_version(unsigned int cmd, struct dm_ioctl __user *user, { int r = 0; + /* Make certain version is first member of dm_ioctl struct */ + BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct dm_ioctl, version) != 0); + if (copy_from_user(kernel_params->version, user->version, sizeof(kernel_params->version))) return -EFAULT; @@ -1885,7 +1888,7 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern const size_t minimum_data_size = offsetof(struct dm_ioctl, data); unsigned int noio_flag; - /* Version has been copied from userspace already, avoid TOCTOU */ + /* check_version() already copied version from userspace, avoid TOCTOU */ if (copy_from_user((char *)param_kernel + sizeof(param_kernel->version), (char __user *)user + sizeof(param_kernel->version), minimum_data_size - sizeof(param_kernel->version))) -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel