Transport assignment may race with module unload. Protect new_transport
from becoming a stale pointer.
This also takes care of an insecure call in vsock_use_local_transport();
add a lockdep assert.
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffbfff8056000
Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN
RIP: 0010:vsock_assign_transport+0x366/0x600
Call Trace:
vsock_connect+0x59c/0xc40
__sys_connect+0xe8/0x100
__x64_sys_connect+0x6e/0xc0
do_syscall_64+0x92/0x1c0
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53
Fixes: c0cfa2d8a788 ("vsock: add multi-transports support")
Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michal Luczaj <mhal@xxxxxxx>
---
net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
index 39473b9e0829f240045262aef00cbae82a425dcc..66404c06bdaa0dc453a625c08a04c7eb14a95498 100644
--- a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
@@ -407,6 +407,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vsock_enqueue_accept);
static bool vsock_use_local_transport(unsigned int remote_cid)
{
+ lockdep_assert_held(&vsock_register_mutex);
+
if (!transport_local)
return false;
@@ -464,6 +466,8 @@ int vsock_assign_transport(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct vsock_sock *psk)
remote_flags = vsk->remote_addr.svm_flags;
+ mutex_lock(&vsock_register_mutex);
+
switch (sk->sk_type) {
case SOCK_DGRAM:
new_transport = transport_dgram;
@@ -479,12 +483,15 @@ int vsock_assign_transport(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct vsock_sock *psk)
new_transport = transport_h2g;
break;
default:
- return -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
+ ret = -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
+ goto err;
}
if (vsk->transport) {
- if (vsk->transport == new_transport)
- return 0;
+ if (vsk->transport == new_transport) {
+ ret = 0;
+ goto err;
+ }
/* transport->release() must be called with sock lock acquired.
* This path can only be taken during vsock_connect(), where we
@@ -508,8 +515,16 @@ int vsock_assign_transport(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct vsock_sock *psk)
/* We increase the module refcnt to prevent the transport unloading
* while there are open sockets assigned to it.
*/
- if (!new_transport || !try_module_get(new_transport->module))
- return -ENODEV;
+ if (!new_transport || !try_module_get(new_transport->module)) {
+ ret = -ENODEV;
+ goto err;
+ }
+
+ /* It's safe to release the mutex after a successful try_module_get().
+ * Whichever transport `new_transport` points at, it won't go away until
+ * the last module_put() below or in vsock_deassign_transport().
+ */
+ mutex_unlock(&vsock_register_mutex);
if (sk->sk_type == SOCK_SEQPACKET) {
if (!new_transport->seqpacket_allow ||
@@ -528,6 +543,9 @@ int vsock_assign_transport(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct vsock_sock *psk)
vsk->transport = new_transport;
return 0;
+err:
+ mutex_unlock(&vsock_register_mutex);
+ return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vsock_assign_transport);
--
2.50.0
