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authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2023-08-18 18:26:02 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-30 16:11:02 +0200
commit4af1fe642f3724f1567e7c2017eeb857b08399d6 (patch)
treee2e9320e10f4cd5d186125e47ac410c7152159a2 /net
parentafc9d3d217939842ba4e2795356b8dd53f7a2ed6 (diff)
downloadlinux-4af1fe642f3724f1567e7c2017eeb857b08399d6.tar.gz
net: validate veth and vxcan peer ifindexes
[ Upstream commit f534f6581ec084fe94d6759f7672bd009794b07e ]

veth and vxcan need to make sure the ifindexes of the peer
are not negative, core does not validate this.

Using iproute2 with user-space-level checking removed:

Before:

  # ./ip link add index 10 type veth peer index -1
  # ip link show
  1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
  2: enp1s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 52:54:00:74:b2:03 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
  10: veth1@veth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,M-DOWN> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 8a:90:ff:57:6d:5d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
  -1: veth0@veth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,M-DOWN> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether ae:ed:18:e6:fa:7f brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff

Now:

  $ ./ip link add index 10 type veth peer index -1
  Error: ifindex can't be negative.

This problem surfaced in net-next because an explicit WARN()
was added, the root cause is older.

Fixes: e6f8f1a739b6 ("veth: Allow to create peer link with given ifindex")
Fixes: a8f820a380a2 ("can: add Virtual CAN Tunnel driver (vxcan)")
Reported-by: syzbot+5ba06978f34abb058571@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c22
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 2758b3f7c021..48e300a144ad 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -2220,13 +2220,27 @@ out_err:
 	return err;
 }
 
-int rtnl_nla_parse_ifla(struct nlattr **tb, const struct nlattr *head, int len,
-			struct netlink_ext_ack *exterr)
+int rtnl_nla_parse_ifinfomsg(struct nlattr **tb, const struct nlattr *nla_peer,
+			     struct netlink_ext_ack *exterr)
 {
-	return nla_parse_deprecated(tb, IFLA_MAX, head, len, ifla_policy,
+	const struct ifinfomsg *ifmp;
+	const struct nlattr *attrs;
+	size_t len;
+
+	ifmp = nla_data(nla_peer);
+	attrs = nla_data(nla_peer) + sizeof(struct ifinfomsg);
+	len = nla_len(nla_peer) - sizeof(struct ifinfomsg);
+
+	if (ifmp->ifi_index < 0) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_ATTR(exterr, nla_peer,
+				    "ifindex can't be negative");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return nla_parse_deprecated(tb, IFLA_MAX, attrs, len, ifla_policy,
 				    exterr);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtnl_nla_parse_ifla);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtnl_nla_parse_ifinfomsg);
 
 struct net *rtnl_link_get_net(struct net *src_net, struct nlattr *tb[])
 {