[PATCH 5.10 1/1] xfrm: fix rcu lock in xfrm_notify_userpolicy()

From: Fedor Pchelkin
Date: Sat Jan 14 2023 - 15:59:22 EST


From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx>

commit 93ec1320b0170d7a207eda2d119c669b673401ed upstream.

As stated in the comment above xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(), rcu read lock must
be held before calling this function.

Reported-by: syzbot+3d9866419b4aa8f985d6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 9856c3a129dd ("xfrm: notify default policy on update")
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Fedor Pchelkin <pchelkin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index d9841f44487f..b5a517916895 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -1920,6 +1920,7 @@ static int xfrm_notify_userpolicy(struct net *net)
int len = NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(*up));
struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
struct sk_buff *skb;
+ int err;

skb = nlmsg_new(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (skb == NULL)
@@ -1938,7 +1939,10 @@ static int xfrm_notify_userpolicy(struct net *net)

nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);

- return xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(net, skb, 0, XFRMNLGRP_POLICY);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ err = xfrm_nlmsg_multicast(net, skb, 0, XFRMNLGRP_POLICY);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ return err;
}

static bool xfrm_userpolicy_is_valid(__u8 policy)
--
2.34.1