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* [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage
@ 2018-09-05 22:03 Kees Cook
  2018-09-25  3:17 ` Kees Cook
  2018-10-08  5:57 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Kees Cook @ 2018-09-05 22:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller; +Cc: Allen Pais, Philippe Ombredanne, sparclinux, linux-kernel

In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
allocates a fixed size array for the maximum number of cookies and
adds a runtime sanity check.

[1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1
RqZWA@mail.gmail.com

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
index 635d67ffc9a3..7db5aabe9708 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
@@ -180,11 +180,17 @@ static int send_dreg(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
 		struct vio_dring_register pkt;
 		char all[sizeof(struct vio_dring_register) +
 			 (sizeof(struct ldc_trans_cookie) *
-			  dr->ncookies)];
+			  VIO_MAX_RING_COOKIES)];
 	} u;
+	size_t bytes = sizeof(struct vio_dring_register) +
+		       (sizeof(struct ldc_trans_cookie) *
+			dr->ncookies);
 	int i;
 
-	memset(&u, 0, sizeof(u));
+	if (WARN_ON(bytes > sizeof(u)))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	memset(&u, 0, bytes);
 	init_tag(&u.pkt.tag, VIO_TYPE_CTRL, VIO_SUBTYPE_INFO, VIO_DRING_REG);
 	u.pkt.dring_ident = 0;
 	u.pkt.num_descr = dr->num_entries;
@@ -206,7 +212,7 @@ static int send_dreg(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
 		       (unsigned long long) u.pkt.cookies[i].cookie_size);
 	}
 
-	return send_ctrl(vio, &u.pkt.tag, sizeof(u));
+	return send_ctrl(vio, &u.pkt.tag, bytes);
 }
 
 static int send_rdx(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
-- 
2.17.1


-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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* Re: [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage
  2018-09-05 22:03 [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage Kees Cook
@ 2018-09-25  3:17 ` Kees Cook
  2018-09-25  3:22   ` David Miller
  2018-10-08  5:57 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Kees Cook @ 2018-09-25  3:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller; +Cc: Allen Pais, Philippe Ombredanne, sparclinux, LKML

On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
> In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
> allocates a fixed size array for the maximum number of cookies and
> adds a runtime sanity check.
>
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1
> RqZWA@mail.gmail.com
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Friendly ping. Dave, can you take this?

Thanks!

-Kees

> ---
>  arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c | 12 +++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
> index 635d67ffc9a3..7db5aabe9708 100644
> --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
> +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/viohs.c
> @@ -180,11 +180,17 @@ static int send_dreg(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
>                 struct vio_dring_register pkt;
>                 char all[sizeof(struct vio_dring_register) +
>                          (sizeof(struct ldc_trans_cookie) *
> -                         dr->ncookies)];
> +                         VIO_MAX_RING_COOKIES)];
>         } u;
> +       size_t bytes = sizeof(struct vio_dring_register) +
> +                      (sizeof(struct ldc_trans_cookie) *
> +                       dr->ncookies);
>         int i;
>
> -       memset(&u, 0, sizeof(u));
> +       if (WARN_ON(bytes > sizeof(u)))
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
> +       memset(&u, 0, bytes);
>         init_tag(&u.pkt.tag, VIO_TYPE_CTRL, VIO_SUBTYPE_INFO, VIO_DRING_REG);
>         u.pkt.dring_ident = 0;
>         u.pkt.num_descr = dr->num_entries;
> @@ -206,7 +212,7 @@ static int send_dreg(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
>                        (unsigned long long) u.pkt.cookies[i].cookie_size);
>         }
>
> -       return send_ctrl(vio, &u.pkt.tag, sizeof(u));
> +       return send_ctrl(vio, &u.pkt.tag, bytes);
>  }
>
>  static int send_rdx(struct vio_driver_state *vio)
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Pixel Security



-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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* Re: [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage
  2018-09-25  3:17 ` Kees Cook
@ 2018-09-25  3:22   ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2018-09-25  3:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: keescook; +Cc: allen.pais, pombredanne, sparclinux, linux-kernel

From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 20:17:55 -0700

> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>> In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
>> allocates a fixed size array for the maximum number of cookies and
>> adds a runtime sanity check.
>>
>> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1
>> RqZWA@mail.gmail.com
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> 
> Friendly ping. Dave, can you take this?

I'll try to get to this soon, kinda backlogged at the moment.

Sorry.

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* Re: [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage
  2018-09-05 22:03 [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage Kees Cook
  2018-09-25  3:17 ` Kees Cook
@ 2018-10-08  5:57 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2018-10-08  5:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: keescook; +Cc: allen.pais, pombredanne, sparclinux, linux-kernel

From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2018 15:03:51 -0700

> In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
> allocates a fixed size array for the maximum number of cookies and
> adds a runtime sanity check.
> 
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1
> RqZWA@mail.gmail.com
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Applied.

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