Re: CIFS regression mounting vers=1.0 NTLMSSP when hostname is too long

[Paulo Alcantara <pc@cjr.nz>]

Hi Byron,

Byron Stanoszek <gandalf@winds.org> writes:

> I would like to report a regression in the CIFS fs. Sometime between Linux 4.14
> and 5.16, mounting CIFS with option vers=1.0 (and
> CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY=y set appropriately) with security type
> NTLMSSP stopped working for me. The server side is a Windows 2003 Server.
>
> I found that this behavior depends on the length of the Linux client's
> host+domain name (e.g. utsname()->nodename), where the mount works as long as
> the name is 16 characters or less. Anything 17 or above returns -EIO, per the
> following example:
>
> /etc/fstab entry:
>
> //10.0.0.12/xxxxxxxxx /ext0     cifs    vers=1.0,user=xxxxx,pass=xxxxxxxxxxx,dom=xxxxxxxxxxx,dir_mode=0755,file_mode=0644,noauto 0 0
>
> # hostname 12345678901234567;mount /ext0
> mount error(5): Input/output error
> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) and kernel log messages (dmesg)
> # hostname 1234567890123456;mount /ext0
> #

Could you please try below patch?

Let me know if I missed something else.  Thanks.

From bf63fb30ac90c06f45e40acbd3bbd2284d8ffffb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paulo Alcantara <pc@cjr.nz>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 17:23:23 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] cifs: fix ntlmssp on old servers

Some older servers seem to require the workstation name during ntlmssp
to be at most 15 chars (RFC1001 name length), so truncate it before
sending when using insecure dialects.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/e6837098-15d9-acb6-7e34-1923cf8c6fe1@winds.org
Reported-by: Byron Stanoszek <gandalf@winds.org>
Fixes: 49bd49f983b5 ("cifs: send workstation name during ntlmssp session setup")
Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@cjr.nz>
---
 fs/cifs/cifsglob.h   | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 fs/cifs/connect.c    | 22 ++++------------------
 fs/cifs/fs_context.c | 29 ++++-------------------------
 fs/cifs/fs_context.h |  2 +-
 fs/cifs/misc.c       |  1 -
 fs/cifs/sess.c       |  6 +++---
 6 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
index 8de977c359b1..5024b6792dab 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ struct cifs_ses {
 				   and after mount option parsing we fill it */
 	char *domainName;
 	char *password;
-	char *workstation_name;
+	char workstation_name[CIFS_MAX_WORKSTATION_LEN];
 	struct session_key auth_key;
 	struct ntlmssp_auth *ntlmssp; /* ciphertext, flags, server challenge */
 	enum securityEnum sectype; /* what security flavor was specified? */
@@ -1979,4 +1979,17 @@ static inline bool cifs_is_referral_server(struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 	return is_tcon_dfs(tcon) || (ref && (ref->flags & DFSREF_REFERRAL_SERVER));
 }
 
+static inline size_t ntlmssp_workstation_name_size(const struct cifs_ses *ses)
+{
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ses || !ses->server))
+		return 0;
+	/*
+	 * Make workstation name no more than 15 chars when using insecure dialects as some legacy
+	 * servers do require it during NTLMSSP.
+	 */
+	if (ses->server->dialect <= SMB20_PROT_ID)
+		return min_t(size_t, sizeof(ses->workstation_name), RFC1001_NAME_LEN_WITH_NULL);
+	return sizeof(ses->workstation_name);
+}
+
 #endif	/* _CIFS_GLOB_H */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 42e14f408856..6ae5193fb562 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -2037,18 +2037,7 @@ cifs_set_cifscreds(struct smb3_fs_context *ctx, struct cifs_ses *ses)
 		}
 	}
 
-	ctx->workstation_name = kstrdup(ses->workstation_name, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ctx->workstation_name) {
-		cifs_dbg(FYI, "Unable to allocate memory for workstation_name\n");
-		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		kfree(ctx->username);
-		ctx->username = NULL;
-		kfree_sensitive(ctx->password);
-		ctx->password = NULL;
-		kfree(ctx->domainname);
-		ctx->domainname = NULL;
-		goto out_key_put;
-	}
+	strscpy(ctx->workstation_name, ses->workstation_name, sizeof(ctx->workstation_name));
 
 out_key_put:
 	up_read(&key->sem);
@@ -2157,12 +2146,9 @@ cifs_get_smb_ses(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct smb3_fs_context *ctx)
 		if (!ses->domainName)
 			goto get_ses_fail;
 	}
-	if (ctx->workstation_name) {
-		ses->workstation_name = kstrdup(ctx->workstation_name,
-						GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!ses->workstation_name)
-			goto get_ses_fail;
-	}
+
+	strscpy(ses->workstation_name, ctx->workstation_name, sizeof(ses->workstation_name));
+
 	if (ctx->domainauto)
 		ses->domainAuto = ctx->domainauto;
 	ses->cred_uid = ctx->cred_uid;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/fs_context.c b/fs/cifs/fs_context.c
index a92e9eec521f..fbb0e98c7d2c 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/fs_context.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/fs_context.c
@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ smb3_fs_context_dup(struct smb3_fs_context *new_ctx, struct smb3_fs_context *ctx
 	new_ctx->password = NULL;
 	new_ctx->server_hostname = NULL;
 	new_ctx->domainname = NULL;
-	new_ctx->workstation_name = NULL;
 	new_ctx->UNC = NULL;
 	new_ctx->source = NULL;
 	new_ctx->iocharset = NULL;
@@ -327,7 +326,6 @@ smb3_fs_context_dup(struct smb3_fs_context *new_ctx, struct smb3_fs_context *ctx
 	DUP_CTX_STR(UNC);
 	DUP_CTX_STR(source);
 	DUP_CTX_STR(domainname);
-	DUP_CTX_STR(workstation_name);
 	DUP_CTX_STR(nodename);
 	DUP_CTX_STR(iocharset);
 
@@ -766,8 +764,7 @@ static int smb3_verify_reconfigure_ctx(struct fs_context *fc,
 		cifs_errorf(fc, "can not change domainname during remount\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-	if (new_ctx->workstation_name &&
-	    (!old_ctx->workstation_name || strcmp(new_ctx->workstation_name, old_ctx->workstation_name))) {
+	if (strcmp(new_ctx->workstation_name, old_ctx->workstation_name)) {
 		cifs_errorf(fc, "can not change workstation_name during remount\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
@@ -814,7 +811,6 @@ static int smb3_reconfigure(struct fs_context *fc)
 	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, username);
 	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, password);
 	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, domainname);
-	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, workstation_name);
 	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, nodename);
 	STEAL_STRING(cifs_sb, ctx, iocharset);
 
@@ -1467,22 +1463,15 @@ static int smb3_fs_context_parse_param(struct fs_context *fc,
 
 int smb3_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
 {
-	int rc;
 	struct smb3_fs_context *ctx;
 	char *nodename = utsname()->nodename;
 	int i;
 
 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct smb3_fs_context), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (unlikely(!ctx)) {
-		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_exit;
-	}
+	if (unlikely(!ctx))
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ctx->workstation_name = kstrdup(nodename, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (unlikely(!ctx->workstation_name)) {
-		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_exit;
-	}
+	strscpy(ctx->workstation_name, nodename, sizeof(ctx->workstation_name));
 
 	/*
 	 * does not have to be perfect mapping since field is
@@ -1555,14 +1544,6 @@ int smb3_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
 	fc->fs_private = ctx;
 	fc->ops = &smb3_fs_context_ops;
 	return 0;
-
-err_exit:
-	if (ctx) {
-		kfree(ctx->workstation_name);
-		kfree(ctx);
-	}
-
-	return rc;
 }
 
 void
@@ -1588,8 +1569,6 @@ smb3_cleanup_fs_context_contents(struct smb3_fs_context *ctx)
 	ctx->source = NULL;
 	kfree(ctx->domainname);
 	ctx->domainname = NULL;
-	kfree(ctx->workstation_name);
-	ctx->workstation_name = NULL;
 	kfree(ctx->nodename);
 	ctx->nodename = NULL;
 	kfree(ctx->iocharset);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/fs_context.h b/fs/cifs/fs_context.h
index e54090d9ef36..3a156c143925 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/fs_context.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/fs_context.h
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ struct smb3_fs_context {
 	char *server_hostname;
 	char *UNC;
 	char *nodename;
-	char *workstation_name;
+	char workstation_name[CIFS_MAX_WORKSTATION_LEN];
 	char *iocharset;  /* local code page for mapping to and from Unicode */
 	char source_rfc1001_name[RFC1001_NAME_LEN_WITH_NULL]; /* clnt nb name */
 	char target_rfc1001_name[RFC1001_NAME_LEN_WITH_NULL]; /* srvr nb name */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/misc.c b/fs/cifs/misc.c
index afaf59c22193..114810e563a9 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/misc.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/misc.c
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ sesInfoFree(struct cifs_ses *buf_to_free)
 	kfree_sensitive(buf_to_free->password);
 	kfree(buf_to_free->user_name);
 	kfree(buf_to_free->domainName);
-	kfree(buf_to_free->workstation_name);
 	kfree_sensitive(buf_to_free->auth_key.response);
 	kfree(buf_to_free->iface_list);
 	kfree_sensitive(buf_to_free);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c
index 32f478c7a66d..1a0995bb5d90 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/sess.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c
@@ -714,9 +714,9 @@ static int size_of_ntlmssp_blob(struct cifs_ses *ses, int base_size)
 	else
 		sz += sizeof(__le16);
 
-	if (ses->workstation_name)
+	if (ses->workstation_name[0])
 		sz += sizeof(__le16) * strnlen(ses->workstation_name,
-			CIFS_MAX_WORKSTATION_LEN);
+					       ntlmssp_workstation_name_size(ses));
 	else
 		sz += sizeof(__le16);
 
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ int build_ntlmssp_auth_blob(unsigned char **pbuffer,
 
 	cifs_security_buffer_from_str(&sec_blob->WorkstationName,
 				      ses->workstation_name,
-				      CIFS_MAX_WORKSTATION_LEN,
+				      ntlmssp_workstation_name_size(ses),
 				      *pbuffer, &tmp,
 				      nls_cp);
 
-- 
2.36.1