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From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
To: steffen.klassert@secunet.com,
	syzbot+3d9866419b4aa8f985d6@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
	kuba@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Subject: [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: fix rcu lock in xfrm_notify_userpolicy()
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:50:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210922085006.13570-1-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0000000000003533d205cc8a624b@google.com>

As stated in the comment above xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(), rcu read lock must
be held before calling this function.

Reported-by: syzbot+3d9866419b4aa8f985d6@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 703b94b93c19 ("xfrm: notify default policy on update")
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index 0eba0c27c665..3a3cb09eec12 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -1967,6 +1967,7 @@ static int xfrm_notify_userpolicy(struct net *net)
 	int len = NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*up));
 	struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	int err;
 
 	skb = nlmsg_new(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (skb == NULL)
@@ -1988,7 +1989,11 @@ static int xfrm_notify_userpolicy(struct net *net)
 
 	nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);
 
-	return xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(net, skb, 0, XFRMNLGRP_POLICY);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	err = xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(net, skb, 0, XFRMNLGRP_POLICY);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int xfrm_set_default(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
-- 
2.33.0


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-22  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-22  0:13 [syzbot] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage in xfrm_set_default syzbot
2021-09-22  8:50 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2021-09-25  8:06   ` [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: fix rcu lock in xfrm_notify_userpolicy() Steffen Klassert

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