From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: jasowang@redhat.com, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, elena.reshetova@intel.com,
kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 6/6] virtio_ring: Prevent bounds check bypass on descriptor index
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 07:56:48 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230120075448-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230119135721.83345-7-alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 03:57:21PM +0200, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> The descriptor index in virtqueue_get_buf_ctx_split() comes from the
> device/VMM.a Use array_index_nospec() to prevent the CPU from speculating
> beyond the descriptor array bounds and providing a primitive for building
> a side channel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> index 2e7689bb933b..c42d070ab68d 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> #include <linux/device.h>
> #include <linux/slab.h>
> #include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/nospec.h>
> #include <linux/hrtimer.h>
> #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> #include <linux/kmsan.h>
> @@ -819,6 +820,8 @@ static void *virtqueue_get_buf_ctx_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> BAD_RING(vq, "id %u out of range\n", i);
> return NULL;
> }
> +
> + i = array_index_nospec(i, vq->split.vring.num);
I suspect plain
i &= split.vring.num - 1
is more efficient.
We know num is a power of two but compiler doesn't.
And pls add a comment explaining what's going on.
> if (unlikely(!vq->split.desc_state[i].data)) {
> BAD_RING(vq, "id %u is not a head!\n", i);
> return NULL;
> --
> 2.39.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-20 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-19 13:57 [PATCH v1 0/6] Harden a few virtio bits Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] virtio console: Harden multiport against invalid host input Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 15:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-19 18:52 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 19:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-19 19:34 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 13:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-20 15:51 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 2/6] virtio console: Harden port adding Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 15:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-19 17:48 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 18:57 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-19 20:13 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 7:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-27 11:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-27 11:55 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-27 12:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-27 12:47 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-27 13:31 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-27 14:17 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-27 14:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-27 14:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-02-02 12:02 ` Reshetova, Elena
2023-01-27 13:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-20 12:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 3/6] virtio 9p: Fix an overflow Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 12:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-20 16:29 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 4/6] virtio console: Harden control message handling Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 15:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-20 12:45 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-20 16:41 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-27 10:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-27 12:04 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] virtio_net: Guard against buffer length overflow in xdp_linearize_page() Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 13:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-19 13:57 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] virtio_ring: Prevent bounds check bypass on descriptor index Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 12:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2023-01-20 11:55 ` [PATCH v1 0/6] Harden a few virtio bits Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-20 12:32 ` Alexander Shishkin
2023-01-20 12:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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