On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:31:02 +0800 wangzijie <wangzijie1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To avoid potential UAF issues during module removal races, we use pde_set_flags() > to save proc_ops flags in PDE itself before proc_register(), and then use > pde_has_proc_*() helpers instead of directly dereferencing pde->proc_ops->*. > > However, the pde_set_flags() call was missing when creating net related proc files. > This omission caused incorrect behavior which FMODE_LSEEK was being cleared > inappropriately in proc_reg_open() for net proc files. Lars reported it in this link[1]. > > Fix this by ensuring pde_set_flags() is called when register proc entry, and add > NULL check for proc_ops in pde_set_flags(). > > [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250815195616.64497967@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > Fixes: ff7ec8dc1b64 ("proc: use the same treatment to check proc_lseek as ones for proc_read_iter et.al) > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Reported-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: wangzijie <wangzijie1@xxxxxxxxx> Could someone(s) please review this? > diff --git a/fs/proc/generic.c b/fs/proc/generic.c > index 76e800e38..003031839 100644 > --- a/fs/proc/generic.c > +++ b/fs/proc/generic.c > @@ -367,6 +367,23 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_dir_inode_operations = { > .setattr = proc_notify_change, > }; > > +static void pde_set_flags(struct proc_dir_entry *pde) > +{ > + if (!pde->proc_ops) > + return; > + > + if (pde->proc_ops->proc_flags & PROC_ENTRY_PERMANENT) > + pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_PERMANENT; > + if (pde->proc_ops->proc_read_iter) > + pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_read_iter; > +#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT > + if (pde->proc_ops->proc_compat_ioctl) > + pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_compat_ioctl; > +#endif > + if (pde->proc_ops->proc_lseek) > + pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_lseek; > +} > + > /* returns the registered entry, or frees dp and returns NULL on failure */ > struct proc_dir_entry *proc_register(struct proc_dir_entry *dir, > struct proc_dir_entry *dp) > @@ -374,6 +391,8 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_register(struct proc_dir_entry *dir, > if (proc_alloc_inum(&dp->low_ino)) > goto out_free_entry; > > + pde_set_flags(dp); > + > write_lock(&proc_subdir_lock); > dp->parent = dir; > if (pde_subdir_insert(dir, dp) == false) { > @@ -561,20 +580,6 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_reg(const char *name, umode_t mode, > return p; > } > > -static void pde_set_flags(struct proc_dir_entry *pde) > -{ > - if (pde->proc_ops->proc_flags & PROC_ENTRY_PERMANENT) > - pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_PERMANENT; > - if (pde->proc_ops->proc_read_iter) > - pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_read_iter; > -#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT > - if (pde->proc_ops->proc_compat_ioctl) > - pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_compat_ioctl; > -#endif > - if (pde->proc_ops->proc_lseek) > - pde->flags |= PROC_ENTRY_proc_lseek; > -} > - > struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *name, umode_t mode, > struct proc_dir_entry *parent, > const struct proc_ops *proc_ops, void *data) > @@ -585,7 +590,6 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *name, umode_t mode, > if (!p) > return NULL; > p->proc_ops = proc_ops; > - pde_set_flags(p); > return proc_register(parent, p); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_create_data); > @@ -636,7 +640,6 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_seq_private(const char *name, umode_t mode, > p->proc_ops = &proc_seq_ops; > p->seq_ops = ops; > p->state_size = state_size; > - pde_set_flags(p); > return proc_register(parent, p); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_create_seq_private); > @@ -667,7 +670,6 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_single_data(const char *name, umode_t mode, > return NULL; > p->proc_ops = &proc_single_ops; > p->single_show = show; > - pde_set_flags(p); > return proc_register(parent, p); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_create_single_data); > -- > 2.25.1 >
