Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 3 authors, 2021-08-13

Re: [PATCH -next v3] nbd: add the check to prevent overflow in __nbd_ioctl()

From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: 2021-08-13 19:09:28
Also in: linux-block

On 8/3/21 8:12 PM, Baokun Li wrote:
If user specify a large enough value of NBD blocks option, it may trigger
signed integer overflow which may lead to nbd->config->bytesize becomes a
large or small value, zero in particular.

UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in drivers/block/nbd.c:325:31
signed integer overflow:
1024 * 4611686155866341414 cannot be represented in type 'long long int'
[...]
Call trace:
[...]
 handle_overflow+0x188/0x1dc lib/ubsan.c:192
 __ubsan_handle_mul_overflow+0x34/0x44 lib/ubsan.c:213
 nbd_size_set drivers/block/nbd.c:325 [inline]
 __nbd_ioctl drivers/block/nbd.c:1342 [inline]
 nbd_ioctl+0x998/0xa10 drivers/block/nbd.c:1395
 __blkdev_driver_ioctl block/ioctl.c:311 [inline]
[...]

Although it is not a big deal, still silence the UBSAN by limit
the input value.
Applied with unlikely() removed.

-- 
Jens Axboe
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