On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 5:14 AM, Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/10/2011 05:33 PM, Connor Hansen wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 4:37 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:57:21 +0200 (CEST) >>> Uffing <mp3project@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> <snip> >>>>> call in get_dfs_path() >>>>> rc = CIFSTCon(xid, pSesInfo, temp_unc, NULL, nls_codepage); >>>>> >>>>> function header for CIFSTCon >>>>> int CIFSTCon(unsigned int xid, struct cifs_ses *ses, >>>>> const char *tree, struct cifs_tcon *tcon, >>>>> const struct nls_table *nls_codepage) >>>>> >>>>> get_dfs_path() is passing struct cifs_tcon *tcon as NULL >>>>> >>>>> from config: CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH=y >>>>> >>>>> in CIFSTCon >>>>> >>>>> #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH >>>>> 3222 if ((global_secflags & CIFSSEC_MAY_LANMAN) && >>>>> 3223 (ses->server->secType == LANMAN)) >>>>> 3224 calc_lanman_hash(tcon->password, >>>>> ses->server->cryptkey, >>>>> >>>>> in calc_lanman_hash tcon is dereferenced(tcon->password) without being >>>>> checked if null >>>>> >>>>> 3225 ses->server->sec_mode & >>>>> 3226 SECMODE_PW_ENCRYPT ? >>>>> true : false, >>>>> 3227 bcc_ptr); >>>>> 3228 else >>>>> 3229 #endif /* CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH */ >>>>> >>>>> Connor >>>> >>>> >>>> Ave all >>>> >>>> I recompiled kernel 3.0-rc1 (hadn't enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y) and put >>>> the oops (with the new adresses) through gdb per instruction of Jeff. And >>>> Connor was spot on! >>>> >>>> <qoute oops> >>>> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000a0 >>>> IP: [<ffffffffa041e286>] CIFSTCon+0xf6/0x4d0 [cifs] >>>> </qoute oops> >>>> >>>> <qoute gdb> >>>> This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu". >>>> For bug reporting instructions, please see: >>>> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>... >>>> Reading symbols from >>>> /lib/modules/3.0.0-rc1-debug/kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko...done. >>>> (gdb) list *(CIFSTCon+0xf6) >>>> 0xc2b6 is in CIFSTCon (fs/cifs/connect.c:3230). >>>> 3225 ses->server->sec_mode & >>>> 3226 SECMODE_PW_ENCRYPT ? >>>> true : false, >>>> 3227 bcc_ptr); >>>> 3228 else >>>> 3229 #endif /* CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH */ >>>> 3230 rc = SMBNTencrypt(tcon->password, >>>> ses->server->cryptkey, >>>> 3231 bcc_ptr); >>>> 3232 >>>> 3233 bcc_ptr += CIFS_AUTH_RESP_SIZE; >>>> 3234 if (ses->capabilities & CAP_UNICODE) { >>>> (gdb) >>>> </qoute gdb> >>>> >>> >>> (cc'ing Sean F. since I suspect this regression is due to his changes) >>> >>> Thanks for the analysis, Martijn and Connor... >>> >>> What sort of server are you mounting here? It looks like it's using >>> share-level security, so it's either very old or is a samba server >>> configured that way. >>> >>> I suspect that commit c1508ca236 is the culprit. With that, we call >>> into expand_dfs_referral on every mount attempt. Previously we only >>> called into there when we got back an EREMOTE error and that would >>> have been unlikely on a share-level security connection. >>> >>> I think there are several possible solutions, but since Sean was in >>> here most recently I'd like to have his opinion. >> >> I don't know enough about cifs but this call in fs/cifs/connect.c >> >> 2268: rc = CIFSTCon(xid, pSesInfo, temp_unc, NULL, nls_codepage); >> >> will always result in a null pointer derefence as CIFSTCon uses the >> cifs_tcon struct for passwords without verification > > Yes, I too was hovering around this code path today and it doesn't look > correct. Specifically, the call from cifs_dfs_path to CIFSTCon with > cifs_tcon as NULL seems wrong. I tried to do dig history a bit with `git > blame`, but couldn't figure out the commit that introduced this. > > > -- > Suresh Jayaraman > git annotate fs/cifs/connect.c 1da177e4 (Linus Torvalds 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 2268) rc = CIFSTCon(xid, pSesInfo, temp_unc, NULL, nls_codepage); this was valid at the time to simply get the rc, and the code was checked if ((rc == 0) && (tcon != NULL)) { // first use of tcon in CIFSTCon back then..... after a loooooong look, i found the patch which changed it 00e485b0 commit 00e485b0198ea4f509341373f1d9adb0a5977a2f Author: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Dec 5 20:41:21 2008 -0500 cifs: store password in tcon cifs: store password in tcon Each tcon has its own password for share-level security. Store it in the tcon and wipe it clean and free it when freeing the tcon. When doing the tree connect with share-level security, use the tcon password instead of the session password. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@xxxxxxxxxx> ........................ - (ses->server->secType == LANMAN)) - calc_lanman_hash(ses->password, ses->server->cryptKey, + (ses->server->secType == LANMAN)) + calc_lanman_hash(tcon->password, ses->server->cryptKey, ......................... - SMBNTencrypt(ses->password, - ses->server->cryptKey, + SMBNTencrypt(tcon->password, ses->server->cryptKey, So can probably just grab the tcon from the session in get_dfs_path and pass it instead of the null Connor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html