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authorMichal Kubeček <mkubecek@suse.cz>2016-12-02 09:33:41 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-04-30 05:49:28 +0200
commit65d30f7545ffdddcf10a59f3e54b032c5ade2e9d (patch)
tree2291f7cb2726778a8648f413662156478a73a73d /net/tipc/bearer.c
parent9540baadb61ba5ed08832bb2a4cbfd876db37ff4 (diff)
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tipc: check minimum bearer MTU
commit 3de81b758853f0b29c61e246679d20b513c4cfec upstream. Qian Zhang (张谦) reported a potential socket buffer overflow in tipc_msg_build() which is also known as CVE-2016-8632: due to insufficient checks, a buffer overflow can occur if MTU is too short for even tipc headers. As anyone can set device MTU in a user/net namespace, this issue can be abused by a regular user. As agreed in the discussion on Ben Hutchings' original patch, we should check the MTU at the moment a bearer is attached rather than for each processed packet. We also need to repeat the check when bearer MTU is adjusted to new device MTU. UDP case also needs a check to avoid overflow when calculating bearer MTU. Fixes: b97bf3fd8f6a ("[TIPC] Initial merge") Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz> Reported-by: Qian Zhang (张谦) <zhangqian-c@360.cn> Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [bwh: Backported to 4.4: - Adjust context - NETDEV_GOING_DOWN and NETDEV_CHANGEMTU cases in net notifier were combined] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/tipc/bearer.c')
-rw-r--r--net/tipc/bearer.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/tipc/bearer.c b/net/tipc/bearer.c
index 648f2a67f314..cb1381513c82 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bearer.c
+++ b/net/tipc/bearer.c
@@ -381,6 +381,10 @@ int tipc_enable_l2_media(struct net *net, struct tipc_bearer *b,
dev = dev_get_by_name(net, driver_name);
if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ dev_put(dev);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
/* Associate TIPC bearer with L2 bearer */
rcu_assign_pointer(b->media_ptr, dev);
@@ -570,14 +574,19 @@ static int tipc_l2_device_event(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
if (!b_ptr)
return NOTIFY_DONE;
- b_ptr->mtu = dev->mtu;
-
switch (evt) {
case NETDEV_CHANGE:
if (netif_carrier_ok(dev))
break;
case NETDEV_GOING_DOWN:
+ tipc_reset_bearer(net, b_ptr);
+ break;
case NETDEV_CHANGEMTU:
+ if (tipc_mtu_bad(dev, 0)) {
+ bearer_disable(net, b_ptr);
+ break;
+ }
+ b_ptr->mtu = dev->mtu;
tipc_reset_bearer(net, b_ptr);
break;
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR: