On 11/11/21 at 08:18pm, David Hildenbrand wrote: > To clear a user buffer we cannot simply use memset, we have to use > clear_user(). Using a kernel config based on rawhide Fedora and a > virtio-mem device that registers a vmcore_cb, I can easily trigger: > > [ 11.327580] systemd[1]: Starting Kdump Vmcore Save Service... > [ 11.339697] kdump[420]: Kdump is using the default log level(3). > [ 11.370964] kdump[453]: saving to /sysroot/var/crash/127.0.0.1-2021-11-11-14:59:22/ > [ 11.373997] kdump[458]: saving vmcore-dmesg.txt to /sysroot/var/crash/127.0.0.1-2021-11-11-14:59:22/ > [ 11.385357] kdump[465]: saving vmcore-dmesg.txt complete > [ 11.386722] kdump[467]: saving vmcore > [ 16.531275] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: 00007f2374e01000 > [ 16.531705] #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode > [ 16.532037] #PF: error_code(0x0003) - permissions violation > [ 16.532396] PGD 7a523067 P4D 7a523067 PUD 7a528067 PMD 7a525067 PTE 800000007048f867 > [ 16.532872] Oops: 0003 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI > [ 16.533154] CPU: 0 PID: 468 Comm: cp Not tainted 5.15.0+ #6 > [ 16.533513] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.14.0-27-g64f37cc530f1-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 > [ 16.534198] RIP: 0010:read_from_oldmem.part.0.cold+0x1d/0x86 > [ 16.534552] Code: ff ff ff e8 05 ff fe ff e9 b9 e9 7f ff 48 89 de 48 c7 c7 38 3b 60 82 e8 f1 fe fe ff 83 fd 08 72 3c 49 8d 7d 08 4c 89 e9 89 e8 <49> c7 45 00 00 00 00 00 49 c7 44 05 f8 00 00 00 00 48 83 e7 f81 > [ 16.535670] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000073be08 EFLAGS: 00010212 > [ 16.535998] RAX: 0000000000001000 RBX: 00000000002fd000 RCX: 00007f2374e01000 > [ 16.536441] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00000000ffffdfff RDI: 00007f2374e01008 > [ 16.536878] RBP: 0000000000001000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffc9000073bc50 > [ 16.537315] R10: ffffc9000073bc48 R11: ffffffff829461a8 R12: 000000000000f000 > [ 16.537755] R13: 00007f2374e01000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff88807bd421e8 > [ 16.538200] FS: 00007f2374e12140(0000) GS:ffff88807f000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > [ 16.538696] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > [ 16.539055] CR2: 00007f2374e01000 CR3: 000000007a4aa000 CR4: 0000000000350eb0 > [ 16.539510] Call Trace: > [ 16.539679] <TASK> > [ 16.539828] read_vmcore+0x236/0x2c0 > [ 16.540063] ? enqueue_hrtimer+0x2f/0x80 > [ 16.540323] ? inode_security+0x22/0x60 > [ 16.540572] proc_reg_read+0x55/0xa0 > [ 16.540807] vfs_read+0x95/0x190 > [ 16.541022] ksys_read+0x4f/0xc0 > [ 16.541238] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 > [ 16.541475] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae > > To fix, properly use clear_user() when required. Looks a great fix to me, thanks for fixing this. Check the code, clear_user invokes access_ok to do check, then call memset(). It's unclear to me how the bug is triggered, could you please tell more so that I can learn? > > Fixes: 997c136f518c ("fs/proc/vmcore.c: add hook to read_from_oldmem() to check for non-ram pages") > Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Philipp Rudo <prudo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/proc/vmcore.c | 20 ++++++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/proc/vmcore.c b/fs/proc/vmcore.c > index 30a3b66f475a..509f85148fee 100644 > --- a/fs/proc/vmcore.c > +++ b/fs/proc/vmcore.c > @@ -154,9 +154,13 @@ ssize_t read_from_oldmem(char *buf, size_t count, > nr_bytes = count; > > /* If pfn is not ram, return zeros for sparse dump files */ > - if (!pfn_is_ram(pfn)) > - memset(buf, 0, nr_bytes); > - else { > + if (!pfn_is_ram(pfn)) { > + tmp = 0; > + if (!userbuf) > + memset(buf, 0, nr_bytes); > + else if (clear_user(buf, nr_bytes)) > + tmp = -EFAULT; > + } else { > if (encrypted) > tmp = copy_oldmem_page_encrypted(pfn, buf, > nr_bytes, > @@ -165,12 +169,12 @@ ssize_t read_from_oldmem(char *buf, size_t count, > else > tmp = copy_oldmem_page(pfn, buf, nr_bytes, > offset, userbuf); > - > - if (tmp < 0) { > - up_read(&vmcore_cb_rwsem); > - return tmp; > - } > } > + if (tmp < 0) { > + up_read(&vmcore_cb_rwsem); > + return tmp; > + } > + > *ppos += nr_bytes; > count -= nr_bytes; > buf += nr_bytes; > > base-commit: debe436e77c72fcee804fb867f275e6d31aa999c > -- > 2.31.1 > _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec