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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kasan: slab: always reset the tag in get_freepointer_safe()
On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 9:22 AM Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> wrote:
>
> With CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC enabled, the kernel should also untag the
> object pointer, as done in get_freepointer().
>
> Failing to do so reportedly leads to SLUB freelist corruptions that
> manifest as boot-time crashes.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
> Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>
> Cc: Elliot Berman <eberman@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
> ---
> mm/slub.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index feda53ae62ba..9a4f59e5b0c2 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ static inline void *get_freepointer_safe(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
> if (!debug_pagealloc_enabled_static())
> return get_freepointer(s, object);
>
> + object = kasan_reset_tag(object);
> freepointer_addr = (unsigned long)object + s->offset;
> copy_from_kernel_nofault(&p, (void **)freepointer_addr, sizeof(p));
> return freelist_ptr(s, p, freepointer_addr);
> --
> 2.31.1.751.gd2f1c929bd-goog
>


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