[PATCH net] net/sched: sch_teql: restore skb->dev on the slave failure path

Victor Nogueira <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
teql_master_xmit() sets skb->dev = slave before calling the slave's
ndo_start_xmit(), but never restores it when that transmit fails. The
skb then walks on to the next slave still pointing at the previous one.

If a later slave has no resolved neighbour, teql_resolve() hands the skb
to neigh_event_send(), which queues it on that neighbour's arp_queue
with the stale skb->dev. skb->dev holds no reference, so deleting the
previous slave frees the net_device while the skb is still queued.
Whatever runs next on that skb - arp_error_report() on timeout, or
neigh_direct_output() -> dev_queue_xmit() once the neighbour resolves -
causes a UAF like the one below:

BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __icmp_send (net/ipv4/icmp.c:914 (discriminator 2))
Read of size 4 at addr ffff888106e100b0 by task flood_packet/527
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 527 Comm: flood_packet Not tainted 7.2.0-rc6-g594d90519502 #1 PREEMPT(lazy)
Hardware name: QEMU Ubuntu 24.04 PC v2 (i440FX + PIIX, arch_caps fix, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:94 lib/dump_stack.c:120)
print_report (mm/kasan/report.c:378 mm/kasan/report.c:482)
? __pfx__raw_spin_lock_irqsave (./include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h:122 (discriminator 4))
? __icmp_send (net/ipv4/icmp.c:914 (discriminator 2))
kasan_report (mm/kasan/report.c:595)
? __icmp_send (net/ipv4/icmp.c:914 (discriminator 2))
__icmp_send (net/ipv4/icmp.c:914 (discriminator 2))
[...]
ipv4_link_failure (net/ipv4/route.c:1251 net/ipv4/route.c:1258)
? __pfx_ipv4_link_failure (./include/linux/skbuff.h:4327)
? _raw_write_lock (./include/linux/instrumented.h:55 ./include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:1301 ./include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h:98 ./include/linux/rwlock_api_smp.h:230 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:304)
? __pfx__raw_write_lock (kernel/locking/spinlock.c:175)
arp_error_report (./include/net/dst.h:438 net/ipv4/arp.c:296)
neigh_invalidate (net/core/neighbour.c:1077)
neigh_timer_handler (net/core/neighbour.c:1169)
[...]
Allocated by task 505:
kasan_save_stack (mm/kasan/common.c:57)
kasan_save_track (mm/kasan/common.c:78)
__kasan_kmalloc (mm/kasan/common.c:398 mm/kasan/common.c:415)
__kvmalloc_node_noprof (./include/linux/kasan.h:263 mm/slub.c:5334 mm/slub.c:6905)
alloc_netdev_mqs (net/core/dev.c:12055 (discriminator 2))
rtnl_create_link (net/core/rtnetlink.c:3721)
rtnl_newlink (net/core/rtnetlink.c:3903 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4044 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4159)
rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7076)
[...]
Freed by task 536:
kasan_save_stack (mm/kasan/common.c:57)
kasan_save_track (mm/kasan/common.c:78)
kasan_save_free_info (mm/kasan/generic.c:584)
__kasan_slab_free (mm/kasan/common.c:253 mm/kasan/common.c:285)
kfree (./include/linux/kasan.h:235 mm/slub.c:2677 mm/slub.c:6377 mm/slub.c:6692)
device_release (drivers/base/core.c:2636)
kobject_put (lib/kobject.c:689 lib/kobject.c:720 ./include/linux/kref.h:65 lib/kobject.c:737)
netdev_run_todo (net/core/dev.c:11756)
rtnl_dellink (net/core/rtnetlink.c:157 ./include/linux/rtnetlink.h:135 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3651)
rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7076)
[...]

Fix this by restoring skb->dev to the master at the end of each slave's
iteration.

Fixes: 0cc0c2e661af ("net/sched: teql: fix NULL pointer dereference in iptunnel_xmit on TEQL slave xmit")
Reported-by: Vega <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Victor Nogueira <[email protected]>
---
 net/sched/sch_teql.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_teql.c b/net/sched/sch_teql.c
index 5c42a29a981c..9e52afc2d980 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_teql.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_teql.c
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t teql_master_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 			nores = 1;
 			break;
 		}
+		skb->dev = dev;
 		__skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
 	} while ((q = rcu_dereference(NEXT_SLAVE(q))) != start);
 
-- 
2.55.0
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.