fq_pie_change() accepts any quantum value from userspace, including 1.
With a crafted size table qdisc_pkt_len reaches ~2 GiB, so quantum=1
makes the deficit-refill loop spin ~2^31 times under the qdisc lock
(a soft lockup / denial of service).
Add max(256U, ...) matching fq_codel_change().
Conditions to recreate the bug:
CONFIG_NET_SCH_FQ_PIE=y. Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN (namespace-local via
unshare -Urn suffices).
tc qdisc add dev dummy0 root fq_pie
tc qdisc change dev dummy0 root fq_pie quantum 1 stab data 32768 size_log 15 cell_log 0
Fixes: ec97ecf1ebe4 ("net: sched: add Flow Queue PIE packet scheduler")
Reported-by: Vega <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <redacted>
Tested-by: Victor Nogueira <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
---
net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
index b27d95418707..5982847df8f8 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
@@ -341,7 +341,8 @@ static int fq_pie_change(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *opt,
nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_FQ_PIE_BETA]));
if (tb[TCA_FQ_PIE_QUANTUM])
- WRITE_ONCE(q->quantum, nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_FQ_PIE_QUANTUM]));
+ WRITE_ONCE(q->quantum,
+ max(256U, nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_FQ_PIE_QUANTUM])));
if (tb[TCA_FQ_PIE_MEMORY_LIMIT])
WRITE_ONCE(q->memory_limit,
--
2.43.0