Re: [PATCH] smackfs: restrict bytes count in smackfs write functions

From: Casey Schaufler
Date: Mon Jan 25 2021 - 13:10:03 EST


On 1/24/2021 6:36 AM, Sabyrzhan Tasbolatov wrote:
> syzbot found WARNINGs in several smackfs write operations where
> bytes count is passed to memdup_user_nul which exceeds
> GFP MAX_ORDER. Check count size if bigger SMK_LONGLABEL,
> for smk_write_syslog if bigger than PAGE_SIZE - 1.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+a71a442385a0b2815497@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Sabyrzhan Tasbolatov <snovitoll@xxxxxxxxx>

Thank you for the patch. Unfortunately, SMK_LONGLABEL isn't
the right value in some of these cases.

> ---
> security/smack/smackfs.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/smack/smackfs.c b/security/smack/smackfs.c
> index 5d44b7d258ef..88678c6f1b8c 100644
> --- a/security/smack/smackfs.c
> +++ b/security/smack/smackfs.c
> @@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_net4addr(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> return -EPERM;
> if (*ppos != 0)
> return -EINVAL;
> - if (count < SMK_NETLBLADDRMIN)
> + if (count < SMK_NETLBLADDRMIN || count > SMK_LONGLABEL)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> data = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
> @@ -1427,7 +1427,7 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_net6addr(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> return -EPERM;
> if (*ppos != 0)
> return -EINVAL;
> - if (count < SMK_NETLBLADDRMIN)
> + if (count < SMK_NETLBLADDRMIN || count > SMK_LONGLABEL)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> data = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
> @@ -2647,6 +2647,8 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_syslog(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
>
> if (!smack_privileged(CAP_MAC_ADMIN))
> return -EPERM;
> + if (count > PAGE_SIZE - 1)
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> data = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
> if (IS_ERR(data))
> @@ -2744,6 +2746,8 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_relabel_self(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> */
> if (*ppos != 0)
> return -EINVAL;
> + if (count > SMK_LONGLABEL)
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> data = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
> if (IS_ERR(data))