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Date:      Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:40:45 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r344305 - head/sys/geom
Message-ID:  <002a35c7-3dda-05e5-7768-3e1606871018@grosbein.net>
In-Reply-To: <201902192122.x1JLMMPM012400@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201902192122.x1JLMMPM012400@repo.freebsd.org>

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20.02.2019 4:22, Mark Johnston wrote:

> Author: markj
> Date: Tue Feb 19 21:22:22 2019
> New Revision: 344305
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/344305
> 
> Log:
>   Impose a limit on the number of GEOM_CTL arguments.
>   
>   Otherwise a privileged user can trigger a memory allocation of
>   unbounded size, or an integer overflow in the subsequent
>   geom_alloc_copyin() call, leading to out-of-bounds accesses.
>   
>   Hard-code a large limit to circumvent this problem.
>   
>   admbug:		854
>   Reported by:	Anonymous of the Shellphish Grill Team
>   Reviewed by:	ae
>   MFC after:	1 week
>   Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
>   Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D19251
> 
> Modified:
>   head/sys/geom/geom_ctl.c
> 
> Modified: head/sys/geom/geom_ctl.c
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sys/geom/geom_ctl.c	Tue Feb 19 21:20:50 2019	(r344304)
> +++ head/sys/geom/geom_ctl.c	Tue Feb 19 21:22:22 2019	(r344305)
> @@ -139,6 +139,12 @@ gctl_copyin(struct gctl_req *req)
>  	char *p;
>  	u_int i;
>  
> +	if (req->narg > 2048) {
> +		gctl_error(req, "too many arguments");
> +		req->arg = NULL;
> +		return;
> +	}
> +

Could you replace magic constant 2048 with #define symbol, please?
Something like GEOM_ARG_MAX in sys/sys/limits.h or similar.




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