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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>, "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: Properly check reference count flag before taking reference
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:37:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <222450f1-d0ab-f7ac-5331-b631ef78ec15@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190923150600.GA27191@dell5510>



On 9/23/19 8:06 AM, Petr Vorel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> People are reporting that WireGuard experiences erratic crashes on 5.3,
>> and bisected it down to 7d30a7f6424e. Casually flipping through that
>> commit I noticed that a flag is checked using `|` instead of `&`, which in
>> this current case, means that a reference is never incremented, which
>> would result in the use-after-free users are seeing. This commit changes
>> the `|` to the proper `&` test.
> 
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> Fixes: 7d30a7f6424e ("Merge branch 'ipv6-avoid-taking-refcnt-on-dst-during-route-lookup'")
>> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
> 
> NOTE: this change was added in d64a1f574a29 ("ipv6: honor RT6_LOOKUP_F_DST_NOREF in rule lookup logic")
> 
> Kind regards,
> Petr
> 

This was fixed earlier I think

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=7b09c2d052db4b4ad0b27b97918b46a7746966fa

>> ---
>>  net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
>> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
>> index 87f47bc55c5e..6e2af411cd9c 100644
>> --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
>> +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
>> @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ struct dst_entry *fib6_rule_lookup(struct net *net, struct flowi6 *fl6,
>>  	if (rt->dst.error == -EAGAIN) {
>>  		ip6_rt_put_flags(rt, flags);
>>  		rt = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
>> -		if (!(flags | RT6_LOOKUP_F_DST_NOREF))
>> +		if (!(flags & RT6_LOOKUP_F_DST_NOREF))
>>  			dst_hold(&rt->dst);
>>  	}

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-25 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-23 14:46 [PATCH] ipv6: Properly check reference count flag before taking reference Jason A. Donenfeld
2019-09-23 15:06 ` Petr Vorel
2019-09-23 15:24   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2019-09-25 21:37   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]

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