On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 5:10 AM, Rasmus Villemoes
<rasmus.villemoes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2018-03-07 06:46, Kees Cook wrote:
>> The kernel would like to remove all VLA usage. This switches to a
>> simple kasprintf() instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/xattr.c | 19 +++++++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/xattr.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/xattr.c
>> index 532384c91447..aab4eab64289 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/xattr.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/xattr.c
>> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ ll_xattr_set_common(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
>> const char *name, const void *value, size_t size,
>> int flags)
>> {
>> - char fullname[strlen(handler->prefix) + strlen(name) + 1];
>> + char *fullname;
>> struct ll_sb_info *sbi = ll_i2sbi(inode);
>> struct ptlrpc_request *req = NULL;
>> const char *pv = value;
>> @@ -141,10 +141,13 @@ ll_xattr_set_common(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
>> return -EPERM;
>> }
>>
>> - sprintf(fullname, "%s%s\n", handler->prefix, name);
>
> It's probably worth pointing out that this actually fixes an
> unconditional buffer overflow: fullname only has room for the two
> strings and the '\n', but vsnprintf() is told that the buffer has
> infinite size (well, INT_MAX), so there should be plenty of room to
> append the '\0' after the '\n'.
>
>> + fullname = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s%s\n", handler->prefix, name);
>> + if (!fullname)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> rc = md_setxattr(sbi->ll_md_exp, ll_inode2fid(inode),
>> valid, fullname, pv, size, 0, flags,
>> ll_i2suppgid(inode), &req);
>> + kfree(fullname);
>> if (rc) {
>> if (rc == -EOPNOTSUPP && handler->flags == XATTR_USER_T) {
>> LCONSOLE_INFO("Disabling user_xattr feature because it is not supported on the server\n");
>> @@ -364,7 +367,7 @@ static int ll_xattr_get_common(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
>> struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
>> const char *name, void *buffer, size_t size)
>> {
>> - char fullname[strlen(handler->prefix) + strlen(name) + 1];
>> + char *fullname;
>> struct ll_sb_info *sbi = ll_i2sbi(inode);
>> #ifdef CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL
>> struct ll_inode_info *lli = ll_i2info(inode);
>> @@ -411,9 +414,13 @@ static int ll_xattr_get_common(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
>> if (handler->flags == XATTR_ACL_DEFAULT_T && !S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
>> return -ENODATA;
>> #endif
>> - sprintf(fullname, "%s%s\n", handler->prefix, name);
>
> Same here.
>
> I'm a little surprised this hasn't been caugt by static analysis, I
> thought gcc/coverity/smatch/whatnot had gotten pretty good at computing
> the size of the output generated by a given format string with "known"
> arguments and comparing to the size of the output buffer. Though of
> course it does require the tool to be able to do symbolic manipulations,
> in this case realizing that
>
> outsize == strlen(x)+strlen(y)+1+1 > bufsize == strlen(x)+strlen(y)+1
>
> Rasmus
Oh yes, hah. I didn't even see the \n in the string. :P
So, both a VLA fix and a buffer over-run fix. Can I add your "Reviewed-by"? :)
-Kees
--
Kees Cook
Pixel Security
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