Re: [PATCH] kernel/watch_queue: Make pipe NULL while clearing watch_queue

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On Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:16:43 +0530 Siddh Raman Pant wrote:> On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 23:41:31 +0530  Dipanjan Das <mail.dipanjan.das@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 09:50:52PM +0530, Siddh Raman Pant wrote:> > > Thank you for explaining it!> > >=20> > > I will send a v3. Should I add a Suggested-by tag mentioning you?> >=20> > Sorry for jumping in.> >=20> > We have reported the same bug in kernel v5.10.131 [https://lore.kernel.or=> g/all/CANX2M5bHye2ZEEhEV6PUj1kYL2KdWYeJtgXw8KZRzwrNpLYz+A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]. => We have been suggested to join this discussion so that we can have appropri=> ate meta-information injected in this patch=E2=80=99s commit message to mak=> e sure that it gets backported to v5.10.y.  Therefore, we would like to be => in the loop so that we can offer help in the process, if needed.> >=20> > As you are suggesting for backporting, I should CC the stable list, or mail> after it gets merged. You have reproduced it on v5.10, but the change seems=>  to> be introduced by c73be61cede5 ("pipe: Add general notification queue suppor=> t"),> which got in at v5.8. So should it be backported till v5.8 instead?> > I actually looked this up on the internet / lore now for any other reports,=>  and> it seems this fixes a CVE (CVE-2022-1882).> > The reporter of CVE seems to have linked his patch as a part of CVE report,=>  of> which he sent v2, but he seems to do it in a roundabout way, and also in a => way> similar to what Hillf Danton had replied to my v2 patch, wherein he missed> 353f7988dd84 ("watchqueue: make sure to serialize 'wqueue->defunct' properl=> y"),> so I guess I can propose my patch as a fix for the CVE.
What is not clear is what you are fixing, with CVE-2022-1882 put aside,given the mainline tree survived the syzbot test [1] irrespective ofother fixing efforts [2, 3].
Hillf
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/000000000000c7a83905e52bd127@xxxxxxxxxx/
//	syzbot has tested the proposed patch and the reproducer did not trigger any issue://	//	Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+c70d87ac1d001f29a058@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx//	//	Tested on://	//	commit:         3d7cb6b0 Linux 5.19//	git tree:       https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master//	console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=14066d7a080000//	kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=70dd99d568a89e0//	dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c70d87ac1d001f29a058//	compiler:       gcc (Debian 10.2.1-6) 10.2.1 20210110, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.35.2//	//	Note: no patches were applied.//	Note: testing is done by a robot and is best-effort only.
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/0000000000000dac0205e479ea39@xxxxxxxxxx/[3] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/00000000000014c7ad05e4d535fc@xxxxxxxxxx/
> > Note: I have already sent the v3, so please suggest any new improvements et=> c.> (except replying to the conversation here) to the v3, which can be found he=> re:> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/20220728155121.12145-1-code@xxxxxxxx/> > Also, you may want to break text into multiples lines instead of one huge l=> ine.> > Thanks,> Siddh




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