On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 10:03 AM Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> > > When a UHID_CREATE command is written to the uhid char device, a > copy_from_user() is done from a user pointer embedded in the command. > When the address limit is KERNEL_DS, e.g. as is the case during > sendfile(), this can read from kernel memory. Therefore, UHID_CREATE > must not be allowed in this case. Hmm, instead of disallowing access, can we switch back to USER_DS before trying to use the user pointer? > > > For consistency and to make sure all current and future uhid commands > are covered, apply the restriction to uhid_char_write() as a whole > rather than to UHID_CREATE specifically. > > Thanks to Dmitry Vyukov for adding uhid definitions to syzkaller and to > Jann Horn for commit 9da3f2b740544 ("x86/fault: BUG() when uaccess > helpers fault on kernel addresses"), allowing this bug to be found. > > Reported-by: syzbot+72473edc9bf4eb1c6556@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: d365c6cfd337 ("HID: uhid: add UHID_CREATE and UHID_DESTROY events") > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.6+ > Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/hid/uhid.c | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/hid/uhid.c b/drivers/hid/uhid.c > index 3c55073136064..e94c5e248b56e 100644 > --- a/drivers/hid/uhid.c > +++ b/drivers/hid/uhid.c > @@ -705,6 +705,12 @@ static ssize_t uhid_char_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer, > int ret; > size_t len; > > + if (uaccess_kernel()) { /* payload may contain a __user pointer */ > + pr_err_once("%s: process %d (%s) called from kernel context, this is not allowed.\n", > + __func__, task_tgid_vnr(current), current->comm); > + return -EACCES; > + } > + > /* we need at least the "type" member of uhid_event */ > if (count < sizeof(__u32)) > return -EINVAL; > -- > 2.19.1.930.g4563a0d9d0-goog >