Re: [PATCH] io_uring: check ctx->sq_data before io_sq_offload_start

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On 4/19/21 6:36 AM, Palash Oswal wrote:
> syzkaller identified KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in io_uring_create
> bug on the stable 5.11-y tree.
> 
> BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in io_sq_offload_start fs/io_uring.c:8254 [inline]
> BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in io_disable_sqo_submit fs/io_uring.c:8999 [inline]
> BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in io_uring_create+0x1275/0x22f0 fs/io_uring.c:9824
> Read of size 8 at addr 0000000000000068 by task syz-executor.0/4350
> 
> A simple reproducer for this bug is:
> 
> int main(void)
> {
>   syscall(__NR_mmap, 0x20000000ul, 0x1000000ul, 7ul, 0x32ul, -1, 0ul);
>   intptr_t res = 0;
>   pid_t parent = getpid();
>   *(uint32_t*)0x20000084 = 0;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x20000088 = 0x42;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x2000008c = 0;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x20000090 = 0;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x20000098 = -1;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x2000009c = 0;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x200000a0 = 0;
>   *(uint32_t*)0x200000a4 = 0;
>   if (fork() == 0) {
>     kill(parent,SIGKILL);
>     exit(0);
>   }
>   res = syscall(__NR_io_uring_setup, 0x7994, 0x20000080ul);
>   return 0;
> }
> 
> Due to the SIGKILL sent to the process before io_uring_setup
> completes, ctx->sq_data is NULL. Therefore, io_sq_offload_start
> does a null pointer dereferenced read. More details on this bug
> are in [1]. Discussion for this patch happened in [2].
> 
> [1] https://oswalpalash.com/exploring-null-ptr-deref-io-uring-submit
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/io-uring/a08121be-f481-e9f8-b28d-3eb5d4f
> a5b76@xxxxxxxxx/

This should be a backport of the 5.12 fix, not a separate patch.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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