Hi Tetsuo,
On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 07:09:23PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> syzbot is hitting use-after-free bug in uinput module [1]. This is because
> kobject_uevent(KOBJ_REMOVE) is called again due to commit 0f4dafc0563c6c49
> ("Kobject: auto-cleanup on final unref") after memory allocation fault
> injection made kobject_uevent(KOBJ_REMOVE) from device_del() from
> input_unregister_device() fail, while uinput_destroy_device() is expecting
> that kobject_uevent(KOBJ_REMOVE) is not called after device_del() from
> input_unregister_device() completed.
>
> Fix this problem by pretending as if kobject_uevent(KOBJ_REMOVE) from
> device_del() from input_unregister_device() did not fail.
>
> [1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=8b17c134fe938bbddd75a45afaa9e68af43a362d
>
> Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+f648cfb7e0b52bf7ae32@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Analyzed-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/input.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
> index 3304aaaffe87..6df3c33ef3aa 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/input.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/input.c
> @@ -2032,6 +2032,19 @@ static void __input_unregister_device(struct input_dev *dev)
> mutex_unlock(&input_mutex);
>
> device_del(&dev->dev);
> + /*
> + * Regarding input subsystem, we always take care of sending uevent at
> + * "unregister" time, and we do not expect to have uevent sent out at
> + * the final "put" time. Therefore, if we failed to send uevent at
> + * "unregister" time (due to e.g. fault injection), complain it and
> + * do not allow the final "put" time to send the remove uevent again.
> + */
> + if (dev->dev.kobj.state_add_uevent_sent &&
> + !dev->dev.kobj.state_remove_uevent_sent) {
> + dev->dev.kobj.state_remove_uevent_sent = 1;
> + pr_warn("Failed to send remove uevent for %s\n",
> + dev_name(&dev->dev));
Input has no business reaching into kobj internals. This should be
solved in lib/kobject_uevent.c, not anywhere else.
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
