Re: [PATCH net] sctp: do not free asoc when it is already dead in sctp_sendmsg

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On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 08:52:56PM +0800, Xin Long wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 8:43 PM, Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 11:29:49PM +0800, Xin Long wrote:
> >> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:46 PM, Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 12:43:50PM +0800, Xin Long wrote:
> >> >> Now in sctp_sendmsg sctp_wait_for_sndbuf could schedule out without
> >> >> holding sock sk. It means the current asoc can be freed elsewhere,
> >> >> like when receiving an abort packet.
> >> >>
> >> >> If the asoc is just created in sctp_sendmsg and sctp_wait_for_sndbuf
> >> >> returns err, the asoc will be freed again due to new_asoc is not nil.
> >> >> An use-after-free issue would be triggered by this.
> >> >>
> >> >> This patch is to fix it by setting new_asoc with nil if the asoc is
> >> >> already dead when cpu schedules back, so that it will not be freed
> >> >> again in sctp_sendmsg.
> >> >>
> >> >> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> ---
> >> >>  net/sctp/socket.c | 15 +++++++++------
> >> >>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
> >> >> index 6f45d17..f575976 100644
> >> >> --- a/net/sctp/socket.c
> >> >> +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
> >> >> @@ -83,8 +83,8 @@
> >> >>  /* Forward declarations for internal helper functions. */
> >> >>  static int sctp_writeable(struct sock *sk);
> >> >>  static void sctp_wfree(struct sk_buff *skb);
> >> >> -static int sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(struct sctp_association *, long *timeo_p,
> >> >> -                             size_t msg_len);
> >> >> +static int sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(struct sctp_association *asoc, long *timeo_p,
> >> >> +                             size_t msg_len, struct sctp_association **new);
> >> >>  static int sctp_wait_for_packet(struct sock *sk, int *err, long *timeo_p);
> >> >>  static int sctp_wait_for_connect(struct sctp_association *, long *timeo_p);
> >> >>  static int sctp_wait_for_accept(struct sock *sk, long timeo);
> >> >> @@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ static int sctp_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t msg_len)
> >> >>
> >> >>       timeo = sock_sndtimeo(sk, msg->msg_flags & MSG_DONTWAIT);
> >> >>       if (!sctp_wspace(asoc)) {
> >> >> -             err = sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(asoc, &timeo, msg_len);
> >> >> +             err = sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(asoc, &timeo, msg_len, &new_asoc);
> >> >>               if (err)
> >> >>                       goto out_free;
> >> >>       }
> >> >> @@ -7822,7 +7822,7 @@ void sctp_sock_rfree(struct sk_buff *skb)
> >> >>
> >> >>  /* Helper function to wait for space in the sndbuf.  */
> >> >>  static int sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(struct sctp_association *asoc, long *timeo_p,
> >> >> -                             size_t msg_len)
> >> >> +                             size_t msg_len, struct sctp_association **new)
> >> >>  {
> >> >>       struct sock *sk = asoc->base.sk;
> >> >>       int err = 0;
> >> >> @@ -7839,10 +7839,13 @@ static int sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(struct sctp_association *asoc, long *timeo_p,
> >> >>       for (;;) {
> >> >>               prepare_to_wait_exclusive(&asoc->wait, &wait,
> >> >>                                         TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> >> >> +             if (asoc->base.dead) {
> >> >> +                     *new = NULL;
> >> >> +                     goto do_error;
> >> >> +             }
> >> >>               if (!*timeo_p)
> >> >>                       goto do_nonblock;
> >> >> -             if (sk->sk_err || asoc->state >= SCTP_STATE_SHUTDOWN_PENDING ||
> >> >> -                 asoc->base.dead)
> >> >> +             if (sk->sk_err || asoc->state >= SCTP_STATE_SHUTDOWN_PENDING)
> >> >>                       goto do_error;
> >> >>               if (signal_pending(current))
> >> >>                       goto do_interrupted;
> >> >> --
> >> >> 2.1.0
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> > Why pass a pointer to a pointer into the wait function?  It seems like you could
> >> > just check the return code for err == -EPIPE and set the association to null in
> >> > sctp_sendmsg.  That would avoid passing another parameter, and cut down on some
> >> > complexity here.
> >> "if (sk->sk_err || asoc->state >= SCTP_STATE_SHUTDOWN_PENDING)"
> >> also goes to err == -EPIPE path, with it, the new_asoc are supposed to
> >> be freed in old codes.
> >>
> >> do you think it's good to not free it now when sk->sk_err or SHUTDOWN_PENDING ?
> >> or I can add another err path like:
> >> +do_dead:
> >> +       err = -ESRCH;
> >> +       goto out;
> >>
> > That would work, but it also seems just as easy to check in sctp_sendmsg. that
> > is to say, if sctp_wait_for_sndbuf return -EPIPE sctp_sndmsg jumps to out_free,
> > where we can check to see if (new_assoc && new_assoc->base.dead) as a gating
> > factor on free.
> we can't do that, as nowhere holds new_assoc, it may be already destroyed.
> to dereference it (new_assoc->base.dead) will cause use-after-free panic.
> 
> I may do like this:
>                 err = sctp_wait_for_sndbuf(asoc, &timeo, msg_len);
> -               if (err)
> +               if (err) {
> +                       if (err == -ESRCH) {
> +                               /* asoc is already dead; */
> +                               new_asoc = NULL;
> +                               err = -EPIPE;
> +                       }
>                         goto out_free;
> +               }
> 
> agree ?
Yes, I concur.  Thanks!
Neil

> 
> >
> > Neil
> >> >
> >> > Neil
> >> >
> >>
> 
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