Re: lib/mpi: Fix karactx leak in mpi_powm

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Mon Jun 24 2019 - 17:17:43 EST


On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 06:32:26PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 12:27:08AM -0700, syzbot wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > syzbot found the following crash on:
> >
> > HEAD commit: abf02e29 Merge tag 'pm-5.2-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pu..
> > git tree: upstream
> > console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=17a8bfeaa00000
> > kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=56f1da14935c3cce
> > dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=f7baccc38dcc1e094e77
> > compiler: gcc (GCC) 9.0.0 20181231 (experimental)
> > syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=171aa7e6a00000
> > C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=153306cea00000
> >
> > IMPORTANT: if you fix the bug, please add the following tag to the commit:
> > Reported-by: syzbot+f7baccc38dcc1e094e77@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> The only memory leak that I can find is on the out-of-memory error
> path:
>
> ---8<---
> Sometimes mpi_powm will leak karactx because a memory allocation
> failure causes a bail-out that skips the freeing of karactx. This
> patch moves the freeing of karactx to the end of the function like
> everything else so that it can't be skipped.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+f7baccc38dcc1e094e77@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: cdec9cb5167a ("crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib - source files...")
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c b/lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c
> index 82b19e4f1189..2fd7a46d55ec 100644
> --- a/lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c
> +++ b/lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
> int mpi_powm(MPI res, MPI base, MPI exp, MPI mod)
> {
> mpi_ptr_t mp_marker = NULL, bp_marker = NULL, ep_marker = NULL;
> + struct karatsuba_ctx karactx = {};
> mpi_ptr_t xp_marker = NULL;
> mpi_ptr_t tspace = NULL;
> mpi_ptr_t rp, ep, mp, bp;
> @@ -150,13 +151,11 @@ int mpi_powm(MPI res, MPI base, MPI exp, MPI mod)
> int c;
> mpi_limb_t e;
> mpi_limb_t carry_limb;
> - struct karatsuba_ctx karactx;
>
> xp = xp_marker = mpi_alloc_limb_space(2 * (msize + 1));
> if (!xp)
> goto enomem;
>
> - memset(&karactx, 0, sizeof karactx);
> negative_result = (ep[0] & 1) && base->sign;
>
> i = esize - 1;
> @@ -281,8 +280,6 @@ int mpi_powm(MPI res, MPI base, MPI exp, MPI mod)
> if (mod_shift_cnt)
> mpihelp_rshift(rp, rp, rsize, mod_shift_cnt);
> MPN_NORMALIZE(rp, rsize);
> -
> - mpihelp_release_karatsuba_ctx(&karactx);
> }
>
> if (negative_result && rsize) {
> @@ -299,6 +296,7 @@ int mpi_powm(MPI res, MPI base, MPI exp, MPI mod)
> leave:
> rc = 0;
> enomem:
> + mpihelp_release_karatsuba_ctx(&karactx);
> if (assign_rp)
> mpi_assign_limb_space(res, rp, size);
> if (mp_marker)
> --

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>

- Eric