Re: [Linux Kernel Bug] UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in rds_cmsg_recv

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On 1/26/24 16:00, Allison Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-01-22 at 16:49 +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
>> 在 2024/1/22 13:48, Randy Dunlap 写道:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/21/24 00:34, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
>>>> 在 2024/1/19 22:29, Chenyuan Yang 写道:
>>>>> Dear Linux Kernel Developers for Network RDS,
>>>>>
>>>>> We encountered "UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in
>>>>> rds_cmsg_recv"
>>>>> when testing the RDS with our generated specifications. The C
>>>>> reproduce program and logs for this crash are attached.
>>>>>
>>>>> This crash happens when RDS receives messages by using
>>>>> `rds_cmsg_recv`, which reads the `j+1` index of the array
>>>>> `inc->i_rx_lat_trace`
>>>>> (
>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.
>>>>> 7/source/net/rds/recv.c*L585__;Iw!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!J8QGG3fi_O0g
>>>>> 6p3oOboqNj5BuTcMuLuF-7-
>>>>> SATmNj8EFTKyC68co6cnoG6LQzY1lJ9M_XA6voErOfj-qXTq3BSnW21Tk$ ).
>>>>> The length of `inc->i_rx_lat_trace` array is 4 (defined by
>>>>> `RDS_RX_MAX_TRACES`,
>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.7/source/net/rds/rds.h*L289__;Iw!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!J8QGG3fi_O0g6p3oOboqNj5BuTcMuLuF-7-SATmNj8EFTKyC68co6cnoG6LQzY1lJ9M_XA6voErOfj-qXTq3BYX3yVFo$
>>>>>  ) while
>>>>> `j` is the value stored in another array `rs->rs_rx_trace`
>>>>> (
>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.
>>>>> 7/source/net/rds/recv.c*L583__;Iw!!ACWV5N9M2RV99hQ!J8QGG3fi_O0g
>>>>> 6p3oOboqNj5BuTcMuLuF-7-
>>>>> SATmNj8EFTKyC68co6cnoG6LQzY1lJ9M_XA6voErOfj-qXTq3BVTaaNkx$ ),
>>>>> which is sent from others and could be arbitrary value.
>>>>
>>>> I recommend to use the latest rds to make tests. The rds in linux
>>>> kernel upstream is too old. The rds in oracle linux is newer.
>>>
>>> Why is the upstream kernel lagging behind?  Is the RDS maintainer
>>> going
>>> to submit patches to update mainline?
>>
>> When I was in Oracle and worked with RDS, I have planned to upgrade 
>> kernel rds to the latest. But after I submitted several patch series,
>> Oracle Developing Center of China was shutdown. I can not finish the 
>> plan. But the UEK kernel in Oracle linux has the latest RDS.
>>
>> If you want to make tests with rds, I recommend to use UEK kernel in 
>> Oracle Linux.
>>
>> Or you can install UEK kernel in RedHat. IMO, this UEK kernel can
>> also 
>> work in RedHat Linux.
>>
>> Zhu Yanjun
> 
> The challenge with updateing rds in upstream is that the uek rds
> diverged from upstream a long time ago.  So most of the uek patches
> wont apply very well with a pretty big revert to bring it back to the
> point of divergence.  It not entirly clear how much rds is used outside
> of oracle linux, but we are looking at how we might go about updating
> at least the rds_tcp module, as we think this area would have less
> patching conflicts, and may be of more interest to community folks. 
> This is still very much a work in progress though, and still undergoing
> a lot of investigation, so Zhu is likley correct in that for now it's
> probably best to simply use a uek kernel if you are just wanting to
> develop test cases.
> 
> Zhu, I was unaware that an effort had been submitted, but I am still
> very much learning rds.  If you want to point me to your set, I would
> be happy to study it even if it was submitted a long time ago.  Thanks!
> 
> Allison

Thanks for the update.

> 
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>> Zhu Yanjun
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This crash might be exploited to read the value out-of-bound
>>>>> from the
>>>>> array by setting arbitrary values for the array `rs-
>>>>>> rs_rx_trace`.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have any questions or require more information, please
>>>>> feel
>>>>> free to contact us.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Chenyuan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 

-- 
#Randy




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