Re: [PATCH V3 1/1] ublk: add io_uring based userspace block driver

From: Ming Lei
Date: Thu Jul 07 2022 - 03:58:49 EST


On Thu, Jul 07, 2022 at 03:49:52PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 04:06:16PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 04, 2022 at 06:10:40PM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> > > Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> ...
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > + __func__, cmd->cmd_op, ub_cmd->q_id, tag,
> > > > + ub_cmd->result);
> > > > +
> > > > + if (!(issue_flags & IO_URING_F_SQE128))
> > > > + goto out;
> > > > +
> > > > + ubq = ublk_get_queue(ub, ub_cmd->q_id);
> > > > + if (!ubq || ub_cmd->q_id != ubq->q_id)
> > >
> > > q_id is coming from userspace and is used to access an array inside
> > > ublk_get_queue(). I think you need to ensure qid < ub->dev_info.nr_hw_queues
> > > before calling ublk_get_queue() to protect from a kernel bad memory
> > > access triggered by userspace.
> >
> > Good catch!
>
> Turns out the check on 'qid < ub->dev_info.nr_hw_queues' isn't needed,
> since the condition of 'ub_cmd->q_id != ubq->q_id' is more strict.

But ubq is retrieved via ->q_id, so we do need the validation.

Sorry for the noise.

Thanks,
Ming