Re: [PATCH] Export mm_update_next_owner function for unuse_mm.

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Sorry,It does not need to be exported.
I have modified this patch and re-commit it.
Thank you very much for reminding.

thanks

Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> 于2018年12月18日周二 下午12:38写道:
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:42:11AM +0800, gchen.guomin@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: guomin chen <gchen.guomin@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> When mm->owner is modified by exit_mm, if the new owner directly calls
> unuse_mm to exit, it will cause Use-After-Free. Due to the unuse_mm()
> directly sets tsk->mm=NULL.
>
>  Under normal circumstances,When do_exit exits, mm->owner will
>  be updated on exit_mm(). but when the kernel process calls
>  unuse_mm() and then exits,mm->owner cannot be updated. And it
>  will point to a task that has been released.
>
> The current issue flow is as follows:
> Process C              Process A         Process B
> qemu-system-x86_64:     kernel:vhost_net  kernel: vhost_net
> open /dev/vhost-net
>   VHOST_SET_OWNER   create kthread vhost-%d  create kthread vhost-%d
>   network init           use_mm()          use_mm()
>    ...                   ...
>    Abnormal exited
>    ...
>   do_exit
>   exit_mm()
>   update mm->owner to A
>   exit_files()
>    close_files()
>    kthread_should_stop() unuse_mm()
>     Stop Process A       tsk->mm=NULL
>                          do_exit()
>                          can't update owner
>                          A exit completed  vhost-%d  rcv first package
>                                            vhost-%d build rcv buffer for vq
>                                            page fault
>                                            access mm & mm->owner
>                                            NOW,mm->owner still pointer A
>                                            kernel UAF
>     stop Process B
>
> Although I am having this issue on vhost_net,But it affects all users of
> unuse_mm.
>
> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: guomin chen <gchen.guomin@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/exit.c    | 1 +
>  mm/mmu_context.c | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
> index 0e21e6d..9e046dd 100644
> --- a/kernel/exit.c
> +++ b/kernel/exit.c
> @@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ void mm_update_next_owner(struct mm_struct *mm)
>       task_unlock(c);
>       put_task_struct(c);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mm_update_next_owner);
>  #endif /* CONFIG_MEMCG */

>  /*

So why export it? Is that still needed?

> diff --git a/mm/mmu_context.c b/mm/mmu_context.c
> index 3e612ae..9eb81aa 100644
> --- a/mm/mmu_context.c
> +++ b/mm/mmu_context.c
> @@ -60,5 +60,6 @@ void unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
>       /* active_mm is still 'mm' */
>       enter_lazy_tlb(mm, tsk);
>       task_unlock(tsk);
> +     mm_update_next_owner(mm);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unuse_mm);
> --
> 1.8.3.1

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