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[PATCH 4/4] virtio-blk: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size

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From: Xie Yongji <hidden>
Date: 2021-10-25 09:47:19
Subsystem: block layer, the rest, virtio block and scsi drivers, virtio core · Maintainers: Jens Axboe, Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang, Eugenio Pérez

Revision v1 of 3 in this series.

Revisions (3)
  1. v1 current
  2. v2 [diff vs current]
  3. v3 [diff vs current]
The block layer can't support the block size larger than
page size yet. If an untrusted device presents an invalid
block size in configuration space, it will result in the
kernel crash something like below:

[  506.154324] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008
[  506.160416] RIP: 0010:create_empty_buffers+0x24/0x100
[  506.174302] Call Trace:
[  506.174651]  create_page_buffers+0x4d/0x60
[  506.175207]  block_read_full_page+0x50/0x380
[  506.175798]  ? __mod_lruvec_page_state+0x60/0xa0
[  506.176412]  ? __add_to_page_cache_locked+0x1b2/0x390
[  506.177085]  ? blkdev_direct_IO+0x4a0/0x4a0
[  506.177644]  ? scan_shadow_nodes+0x30/0x30
[  506.178206]  ? lru_cache_add+0x42/0x60
[  506.178716]  do_read_cache_page+0x695/0x740
[  506.179278]  ? read_part_sector+0xe0/0xe0
[  506.179821]  read_part_sector+0x36/0xe0
[  506.180337]  adfspart_check_ICS+0x32/0x320
[  506.180890]  ? snprintf+0x45/0x70
[  506.181350]  ? read_part_sector+0xe0/0xe0
[  506.181906]  bdev_disk_changed+0x229/0x5c0
[  506.182483]  blkdev_get_whole+0x6d/0x90
[  506.183013]  blkdev_get_by_dev+0x122/0x2d0
[  506.183562]  device_add_disk+0x39e/0x3c0
[  506.184472]  virtblk_probe+0x3f8/0x79b [virtio_blk]
[  506.185461]  virtio_dev_probe+0x15e/0x1d0 [virtio]

So this patch tries to use the block layer helper to
validate the block size.

Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <redacted>
---
 drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index 303caf2d17d0..5bcacefe969e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -815,9 +815,12 @@ static int virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	err = virtio_cread_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE,
 				   struct virtio_blk_config, blk_size,
 				   &blk_size);
-	if (!err)
+	if (!err) {
+		if (blk_validate_block_size(blk_size))
+			goto out_cleanup_disk;
+
 		blk_queue_logical_block_size(q, blk_size);
-	else
+	} else
 		blk_size = queue_logical_block_size(q);
 
 	/* Use topology information if available */
-- 
2.11.0
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