From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.5 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAF20C43381 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:08:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7086218AE for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:08:10 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1551366490; bh=07NQ6vyXCGuZ0OvIFh9Yt/v+WOUhGCBfJqAF9Qw3iz4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=LFC45Nng+CyhSJvY1ZUF/2VEObXwU5zz6Z3Mbm57NOW9lOC4tY0cCZfoP9LXUPU9X koZKBiX8qxWvakgn7iwu5lsUpaRIPP4naGqGXWVusBXFCNueTNs8KKGnz3iMH0Ytvb bwPx1GSd4lXdOE6YvhaC+PgxWw+gofx4CSIFwtYQ= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731221AbfB1PIJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:08:09 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:40150 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727826AbfB1PIJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:08:09 -0500 Received: from localhost (5356596B.cm-6-7b.dynamic.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 93A8F2184A; Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:08:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1551366488; bh=07NQ6vyXCGuZ0OvIFh9Yt/v+WOUhGCBfJqAF9Qw3iz4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=0jdkYgHZ2xC+2+zeKiF2SPlkASIdpVrvMpQDcd8pL9mJvTEQOl7nJdM6J4byaN7kl DnC7CsYR+8UEf2bR6WlqF1Sfh/COvKdpDicvlN0QvDNnCQ7uWKfOrOMXhx4MWK0iZ2 LqmEbmZLUIavdwD/XO9yyAhJlg2+QQCu/iyI7KNM= Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:08:05 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Paolo Bonzini , Radim =?utf-8?B?S3LEjW3DocWZ?= , Eric Biggers Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, syzbot , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp, syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk Subject: [PATCH] kvm: properly check debugfs dentry before using it Message-ID: <20190228150805.GA31904@kroah.com> References: <0000000000007e10c50580aa7684@google.com> <0000000000006164d205825fb497@google.com> <20190226191932.GB218103@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20190226191932.GB218103@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.3 (2019-02-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org debugfs can now report an error code if something went wrong instead of just NULL. So if the return value is to be used as a "real" dentry, it needs to be checked if it is an error before dereferencing it. This is now happening because of ff9fb72bc077 ("debugfs: return error values, not NULL"). syzbot has found a way to trigger multiple debugfs files attempting to be created, which fails, and then the error code gets passed to dentry_path_raw() which obviously does not like it. Reported-by: Eric Biggers Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+7857962b4d45e602b8ad@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Cc: Paolo Bonzini Cc: "Radim Krčmář" Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Paolo, this should be merged into 5.0-final, and if not there, then 5.1-rc1 and then backported to 5.0 through the stable tree. If you want me to send this to Linus, I will be glad to do so. diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c index 585845203db8..076bc38963bf 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -4044,7 +4044,7 @@ static void kvm_uevent_notify_change(unsigned int type, struct kvm *kvm) } add_uevent_var(env, "PID=%d", kvm->userspace_pid); - if (kvm->debugfs_dentry) { + if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(kvm->debugfs_dentry)) { char *tmp, *p = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL); if (p) {