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block: fix use-after-free on gendisk
authorYufen Yu <yuyufen@huawei.com>
Tue, 2 Apr 2019 12:06:34 +0000 (20:06 +0800)
committerKleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:18:49 +0000 (11:18 +0200)
commitfde48572e436a58a610183d21920e4c10f75d599
tree48fd87da218129ec9fea4d8ff22f06a083c9c1be
parent0384b14d2978ba22a9be0ffeddd1b84a42f1e5d3
block: fix use-after-free on gendisk

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838700
[ Upstream commit 2c88e3c7ec32d7a40cc7c9b4a487cf90e4671bdd ]

commit 2da78092dda "block: Fix dev_t minor allocation lifetime"
specifically moved blk_free_devt(dev->devt) call to part_release()
to avoid reallocating device number before the device is fully
shutdown.

However, it can cause use-after-free on gendisk in get_gendisk().
We use md device as example to show the race scenes:

Process1 Worker Process2
md_free
blkdev_open
del_gendisk
  add delete_partition_work_fn() to wq
   __blkdev_get
get_gendisk
put_disk
  disk_release
    kfree(disk)
     find part from ext_devt_idr
get_disk_and_module(disk)
        cause use after free

     delete_partition_work_fn
put_device(part)
        part_release
     remove part from ext_devt_idr

Before <devt, hd_struct pointer> is removed from ext_devt_idr by
delete_partition_work_fn(), we can find the devt and then access
gendisk by hd_struct pointer. But, if we access the gendisk after
it have been freed, it can cause in use-after-freeon gendisk in
get_gendisk().

We fix this by adding a new helper blk_invalidate_devt() in
delete_partition() and del_gendisk(). It replaces hd_struct
pointer in idr with value 'NULL', and deletes the entry from
idr in part_release() as we do now.

Thanks to Jan Kara for providing the solution and more clear comments
for the code.

Fixes: 2da78092dda1 ("block: Fix dev_t minor allocation lifetime")
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Yufen Yu <yuyufen@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
block/genhd.c
block/partition-generic.c
include/linux/genhd.h