Re: [PATCH V2] libsepol/cil: Fix heap-use-after-free when using optional blockinherit

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On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 9:54 PM James Carter <jwcart2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is based on a patch by Nicolas Iooss. He writes:
>     When secilc compiles the following policy:
>
>         (block b1
>             (optional o1
>                 (blockinherit b1)
>                 (blockinherit x)
>             )
>         )
>
>     it disables the optional block at pass 3 (CIL_PASS_BLKIN_LINK)
>     because the block "x" does not exist.
>     __cil_resolve_ast_last_child_helper() calls
>     cil_tree_children_destroy() on the optional block, which destroys
>     the two blockinherit statements. But the (blockinherit b1) node
>     was referenced inside (block b1) node, in its block->bi_nodes list.
>     Therefore, when this list is used at pass 4 (CIL_PASS_BLKIN_COPY),
>     it contains a node which was freed: this triggers a use-after-free
>     issue
>
>     Fix this issue by removing blockinherit nodes from their lists of
>     nodes block->bi_nodes when they are being destroyed. As
>     cil_destroy_blockinherit() does not have a reference to the node
>     containing the blockinherit data, implement this new logic in
>     cil_tree_node_destroy().
>
>     This issue was found while investigating a testcase from an OSS-Fuzz
>     issue which seems unrelated (a Null-dereference READ in
>     cil_symtab_get_datum,
>     https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=29861).
>
> Reported-by: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: James Carter <jwcart2@xxxxxxxxx>

I tested the patch and confirm it fixes the issue.

Acked-by: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss@xxxxxxx>

Thanks!
Nicolas

> ---
>  libsepol/cil/src/cil_build_ast.c | 13 +++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/libsepol/cil/src/cil_build_ast.c b/libsepol/cil/src/cil_build_ast.c
> index 02481558..ab0efd53 100644
> --- a/libsepol/cil/src/cil_build_ast.c
> +++ b/libsepol/cil/src/cil_build_ast.c
> @@ -283,6 +283,19 @@ void cil_destroy_blockinherit(struct cil_blockinherit *inherit)
>                 return;
>         }
>
> +       if (inherit->block != NULL && inherit->block->bi_nodes != NULL) {
> +               struct cil_tree_node *node;
> +               struct cil_list_item *item;
> +
> +               cil_list_for_each(item, inherit->block->bi_nodes) {
> +                       node = item->data;
> +                       if (node->data == inherit) {
> +                               cil_list_remove(inherit->block->bi_nodes, CIL_NODE, node, CIL_FALSE);
> +                               break;
> +                       }
> +               }
> +       }
> +
>         free(inherit);
>  }
>
> --
> 2.26.2
>




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