[PATCH v2] security/keys: fix slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission
Jarkko Sakkinen
jarkko at kernel.org
Wed Oct 16 05:08:59 UTC 2024
On Wed, 2024-10-16 at 09:33 +0800, Chen Ridong wrote:
>
>
> On 2024/10/8 20:46, Chen Ridong wrote:
> > From: Chen Ridong <chenridong at huawei.com>
> >
> > KASAN reports an out of bounds read:
> > BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in __kuid_val
> > include/linux/uidgid.h:36
> > BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in uid_eq include/linux/uidgid.h:63
> > [inline]
> > BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission+0x394/0x410
> > security/keys/permission.c:54
> > Read of size 4 at addr ffff88813c3ab618 by task stress-ng/4362
> >
> > CPU: 2 PID: 4362 Comm: stress-ng Not tainted 5.10.0-14930-
> > gafbffd6c3ede #15
> > Call Trace:
> > __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:82 [inline]
> > dump_stack+0x107/0x167 lib/dump_stack.c:123
> > print_address_description.constprop.0+0x19/0x170
> > mm/kasan/report.c:400
> > __kasan_report.cold+0x6c/0x84 mm/kasan/report.c:560
> > kasan_report+0x3a/0x50 mm/kasan/report.c:585
> > __kuid_val include/linux/uidgid.h:36 [inline]
> > uid_eq include/linux/uidgid.h:63 [inline]
> > key_task_permission+0x394/0x410 security/keys/permission.c:54
> > search_nested_keyrings+0x90e/0xe90 security/keys/keyring.c:793
> >
> > This issue was also reported by syzbot [1].
> >
> > It can be reproduced by following these steps(more details [2]):
> > 1. Obtain more than 32 inputs that have similar hashes, which ends
> > with the
> > pattern '0xxxxxxxe6'.
> > 2. Reboot and add the keys obtained in step 1.
> >
> > The reproducer demonstrates how this issue happened:
> > 1. In the search_nested_keyrings function, when it iterates through
> > the
> > slots in a node(below tag ascend_to_node), if the slot pointer
> > is meta
> > and node->back_pointer != NULL(it means a root), it will
> > proceed to
> > descend_to_node. However, there is an exception. If node is the
> > root,
> > and one of the slots points to a shortcut, it will be treated
> > as a
> > keyring.
> > 2. Whether the ptr is keyring decided by keyring_ptr_is_keyring
> > function.
> > However, KEYRING_PTR_SUBTYPE is 0x2UL, the same as
> > ASSOC_ARRAY_PTR_SUBTYPE_MASK.
> > 3. When 32 keys with the similar hashes are added to the tree, the
> > ROOT
> > has keys with hashes that are not similar (e.g. slot 0) and it
> > splits
> > NODE A without using a shortcut. When NODE A is filled with
> > keys that
> > all hashes are xxe6, the keys are similar, NODE A will split
> > with a
> > shortcut. Finally, it forms the tree as shown below, where slot
> > 6 points
> > to a shortcut.
> >
> > NODE A
> > +------>+---+
> > ROOT | | 0 | xxe6
> > +---+ | +---+
> > xxxx | 0 | shortcut : : xxe6
> > +---+ | +---+
> > xxe6 : : | | | xxe6
> > +---+ | +---+
> > | 6 |---+ : : xxe6
> > +---+ +---+
> > xxe6 : : | f | xxe6
> > +---+ +---+
> > xxe6 | f |
> > +---+
> >
> > 4. As mentioned above, If a slot(slot 6) of the root points to a
> > shortcut,
> > it may be mistakenly transferred to a key*, leading to a read
> > out-of-bounds read.
> >
> > To fix this issue, one should jump to descend_to_node if the ptr is
> > a
> > shortcut, regardless of whether the node is root or not.
> >
> > [1]
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000cbb7860611f61147@google.com/T/
> > [2]
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/1cfa878e-8c7b-4570-8606-21daf5e13ce7@huaweicloud.com/
> >
> > Fixes: b2a4df200d57 ("KEYS: Expand the capacity of a keyring")
> > Reported-by: syzbot+5b415c07907a2990d1a3 at syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> > Signed-off-by: Chen Ridong <chenridong at huawei.com>
> > ---
> > security/keys/keyring.c | 7 +++++--
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/security/keys/keyring.c b/security/keys/keyring.c
> > index 4448758f643a..f331725d5a37 100644
> > --- a/security/keys/keyring.c
> > +++ b/security/keys/keyring.c
> > @@ -772,8 +772,11 @@ static bool search_nested_keyrings(struct key
> > *keyring,
> > for (; slot < ASSOC_ARRAY_FAN_OUT; slot++) {
> > ptr = READ_ONCE(node->slots[slot]);
> >
> > - if (assoc_array_ptr_is_meta(ptr) && node-
> > >back_pointer)
> > - goto descend_to_node;
> > + if (assoc_array_ptr_is_meta(ptr)) {
> > + if (node->back_pointer ||
> > + assoc_array_ptr_is_shortcut(ptr))
> > + goto descend_to_node;
> > + }
> >
> > if (!keyring_ptr_is_keyring(ptr))
> > continue;
>
> Friendly ping.
Thanks for pinging because I actually accidentally missed the original
email!
Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko at kernel.org>
I'll pick this up.
>
> Best regards,
> Ridong
>
>
BR, Jarkko
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