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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3.4 022/214] filter: prevent nla extensions to peek beyond the end of the message
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On Thu, 2014-06-05 at 14:33 +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 09:16:25PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
> >
> > [ Upstream commit 05ab8f2647e4221cbdb3856dd7d32bd5407316b3 ]
> >
> > The BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR and BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR_NEST extensions fail to check
> > for a minimal message length before testing the supplied offset to be
> > within the bounds of the message. This allows the subtraction of the nla
> > header to underflow and therefore -- as the data type is unsigned --
> > allowing far to big offset and length values for the search of the
> > netlink attribute.
> >
> > The remainder calculation for the BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR_NEST extension is
> > also wrong. It has the minuend and subtrahend mixed up, therefore
> > calculates a huge length value, allowing to overrun the end of the
> > message while looking for the netlink attribute.
> >
> > The following three BPF snippets will trigger the bugs when attached to
> > a UNIX datagram socket and parsing a message with length 1, 2 or 3.
> >
> > ,-[ PoC for missing size check in BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR ]--
> > | ld #0x87654321
> > | ldx #42
> > | ld #nla
> > | ret a
> > `---
> >
> > ,-[ PoC for the same bug in BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR_NEST ]--
> > | ld #0x87654321
> > | ldx #42
> > | ld #nlan
> > | ret a
> > `---
> >
> > ,-[ PoC for wrong remainder calculation in BPF_S_ANC_NLATTR_NEST ]--
> > | ; (needs a fake netlink header at offset 0)
> > | ld #0
> > | ldx #42
> > | ld #nlan
> > | ret a
> > `---
> >
> > Fix the first issue by ensuring the message length fulfills the minimal
> > size constrains of a nla header. Fix the second bug by getting the math
> > for the remainder calculation right.
> >
> > Fixes: 4738c1db15 ("[SKFILTER]: Add SKF_ADF_NLATTR instruction")
> > Fixes: d214c7537b ("filter: add SKF_AD_NLATTR_NEST to look for nested..")
> > Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> > Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
> > Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> > net/core/filter.c | 6 +++++-
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > --- a/net/core/filter.c
> > +++ b/net/core/filter.c
> > @@ -338,11 +338,15 @@ load_b:
> >
> > if (skb_is_nonlinear(skb))
> > return 0;
> > + if (skb->len < sizeof(struct nlattr))
> > + return 0;
> > + if (skb->len < sizeof(struct nlattr))
> > + return 0;
>
> There above code is duplicated this backport. The same comment
> applies to the 3.2.y backport (I've added Ben to the CC list).

This seems to be due to a bug in patch <https://bugs.debian.org/717782>.
I had the same problem when initially trying to fix this in 3.14. The
first two inserted lines should be 16 lines further up.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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