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SubjectRe: Potential use-after-free in ____call_usermodehelper
Hi,

Is anybody reading this? Is it a correct place to post such things?
Maybe there is a more appropriate place?

I am hitting basically thousands of this use-after-free bug.
Here is a more detailed report with line numbers:

[ 107.292348] ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-use-after-free on address
ffff8800320f7b84
[ 107.293494] ffff8800320f7b84 is located 68 bytes inside of 96-byte
region [ffff8800320f7b40, ffff8800320f7ba0)
[ 107.294992] Accessed by thread T5540:
[ 107.295685] inlined in describe_heap_address
./arch/x86/mm/asan/report.c:164
[ 107.295685] #0 ffffffff810dd277 in asan_report_error
./arch/x86/mm/asan/report.c:278
[ 107.296731] #1 ffffffff810dc6a0 in asan_check_region
./arch/x86/mm/asan/asan.c:37
[ 107.297759] #2 ffffffff810dd4a3 in __tsan_write4 ??:0
[ 107.298718] #3 ffffffff8110aa1a in ____call_usermodehelper
./kernel/kmod.c:250
[ 107.299819] #4 ffffffff8110aa7c in call_helper ./kernel/kmod.c:258
[ 107.300772] #5 ffffffff8192841c in ret_from_fork
./arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:570
[ 107.301691]
[ 107.301905] Freed by thread T5457:
[ 107.302531] #0 ffffffff810dc839 in asan_slab_free
./arch/x86/mm/asan/asan.c:130
[ 107.303454] inlined in __cache_free ./mm/slab.c:3591
[ 107.303454] #1 ffffffff8128194a in kfree ./mm/slab.c:3831
[ 107.304294] #2 ffffffff8110a415 in call_usermodehelper_freeinfo
./kernel/kmod.c:266
[ 107.305368] #3 ffffffff8110ad6e in call_usermodehelper_exec
././arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:123
[ 107.306410] #4 ffffffff8110b231 in call_usermodehelper ./kernel/kmod.c:642
[ 107.307387] #5 ffffffff814d861b in kobject_uevent_env
./lib/kobject_uevent.c:311
[ 107.308393] #6 ffffffff814d8673 in kobject_uevent
./lib/kobject_uevent.c:333
[ 107.309302] inlined in netdev_queue_add_kobject
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1071
[ 107.309302] #7 ffffffff8181bd1a in netdev_queue_update_kobjects
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1088
[ 107.310410] inlined in register_queue_kobjects
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1132
[ 107.310410] #8 ffffffff8181bf5d in netdev_register_kobject
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1291
[ 107.311449] #9 ffffffff817fdaf8 in register_netdevice ./net/core/dev.c:5425
[ 107.312436] #10 ffffffff817fdca3 in register_netdev ./net/core/dev.c:5536
[ 107.313392] #11 ffffffff816bd643 in loopback_net_init loopback.c:0
[ 107.314363] #12 ffffffff817ec8a4 in ops_init ./net/core/net_namespace.c:107
[ 107.315236] #13 ffffffff817ecac3 in setup_net
./net/core/net_namespace.c:168
[ 107.315947] #14 ffffffff817ed4e4 in copy_net_ns
./net/core/net_namespace.c:255
[ 107.316858] #15 ffffffff81123980 in create_new_namespaces
./kernel/nsproxy.c:94
[ 107.318259] Allocated by thread T5457:
[ 107.318764] #0 ffffffff810dc768 in asan_slab_alloc
./arch/x86/mm/asan/asan.c:91
[ 107.319691] inlined in slab_alloc ./mm/slab.c:3475
[ 107.319691] inlined in __do_kmalloc ./mm/slab.c:3749
[ 107.319691] #1 ffffffff812832ec in __kmalloc ./mm/slab.c:3763
[ 107.320564] #2 ffffffff8110a464 in call_usermodehelper_setup
./kernel/kmod.c:541
[ 107.321617] #3 ffffffff8110b222 in call_usermodehelper ./kernel/kmod.c:639
[ 107.322603] #4 ffffffff814d861b in kobject_uevent_env
./lib/kobject_uevent.c:311
[ 107.323607] #5 ffffffff814d8673 in kobject_uevent
./lib/kobject_uevent.c:333
[ 107.324526] inlined in netdev_queue_add_kobject
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1071
[ 107.324526] #6 ffffffff8181bd1a in netdev_queue_update_kobjects
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1088
[ 107.325621] inlined in register_queue_kobjects
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1132
[ 107.325621] #7 ffffffff8181bf5d in netdev_register_kobject
./net/core/net-sysfs.c:1291
[ 107.326662] #8 ffffffff817fdaf8 in register_netdevice ./net/core/dev.c:5425
[ 107.327645] #9 ffffffff817fdca3 in register_netdev ./net/core/dev.c:5536
[ 107.328576] #10 ffffffff816bd643 in loopback_net_init loopback.c:0
[ 107.329548] #11 ffffffff817ec8a4 in ops_init ./net/core/net_namespace.c:107
[ 107.330469] #12 ffffffff817ecac3 in setup_net
./net/core/net_namespace.c:168
[ 107.331359] #13 ffffffff817ed4e4 in copy_net_ns
./net/core/net_namespace.c:255
[ 107.332268] #14 ffffffff81123980 in create_new_namespaces
./kernel/nsproxy.c:94
[ 107.333295] #15 ffffffff81123ccc in unshare_nsproxy_namespaces
./kernel/nsproxy.c:201
[ 107.334346]
[ 107.334557] Shadow bytes around the buggy address:
[ 107.335472] ffff8800320f7900: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.336699] ffff8800320f7980: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.337904] ffff8800320f7a00: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.339209] ffff8800320f7a80: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.340423] ffff8800320f7b00: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fd fd fd fd
fd fd fd fd
[ 107.341649] =>ffff8800320f7b80:[fd]fd fd fd fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.342859] ffff8800320f7c00: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.344129] ffff8800320f7c80: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.345341] ffff8800320f7d00: fd fd fd fd fd fd fd fd fd fd fd fd
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.346557] ffff8800320f7d80: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.347771] ffff8800320f7e00: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa fa
[ 107.348953] Shadow byte legend (one shadow byte represents 8
application bytes):
[ 107.350093] Addressable: 00
[ 107.350603] Partially addressable: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
[ 107.351485] Heap redzone: fa
[ 107.351994] Heap kmalloc redzone: fb
[ 107.352677] Freed heap region: fd
[ 107.353355] Shadow gap: fe





On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm working on a memory error detector AddressSanitizer for Linux
>> kernel (https://code.google.com/p/address-sanitizer/wiki/AddressSanitizerForKernel),
>> it can detect use-after-free and buffer-overflow errors. Currently the
>> tool is in very early stage and it can contain bugs.
>>
>> Here is one of the reports produced during testing:
>>
>> [ 196.951434] ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-use-after-free on address
>> ffff880008a632c4
>> [ 196.952135] Stack trace:
>> [ 196.952380] [<ffffffff810dd1f5>] asan_report_error+0x85/0x2c0
>> [ 196.952890] [<ffffffff810dc700>] asan_check_region+0x30/0x40
>> [ 196.953466] [<ffffffff810dd553>] __tsan_write4+0x13/0x20
>> [ 196.953987] [<ffffffff8110a76a>] ____call_usermodehelper+0x21a/0x240
>> [ 196.954651] [<ffffffff8110a7cc>] call_helper+0x3c/0x50
>> [ 196.955155] [<ffffffff81924b5c>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0
>> [ 196.955686] [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
>> [ 196.956230] Free stack trace:
>> [ 196.956532] [<ffffffff810dc831>] asan_slab_free+0x61/0xb0
>> [ 196.957052] [<ffffffff8128070a>] kfree+0x9a/0x240
>> [ 196.957558] [<ffffffff8110a165>] call_usermodehelper_freeinfo+0x35/0x40
>> [ 196.958308] [<ffffffff8110aabe>] call_usermodehelper_exec+0xae/0x1d0
>> [ 196.958920] [<ffffffff8110af81>] call_usermodehelper+0x61/0x90
>> [ 196.959490] [<ffffffff814d7e4e>] kobject_uevent_env+0x5be/0x5f0
>> [ 196.960161] [<ffffffff814d7ea3>] kobject_uevent+0x23/0x40
>> [ 196.960706] [<ffffffff814d63ad>] kobject_release+0xad/0xc0
>> [ 196.961274] [<ffffffff814d618a>] kobject_put+0x3a/0x80
>> [ 196.961889] [<ffffffff8181af6c>] net_rx_queue_update_kobjects+0x12c/0x170
>> [ 196.962701] [<ffffffff8181b1b2>] netdev_unregister_kobject+0x62/0xa0
>> [ 196.963475] [<ffffffff817f342b>] rollback_registered_many+0x27b/0x340
>> [ 196.964175] [<ffffffff817f35d5>] unregister_netdevice_many+0x35/0xe0
>> [ 196.964836] [<ffffffff817f43f7>] default_device_exit_batch+0x107/0x180
>> [ 196.965568] [<ffffffff817ebb1c>] ops_exit_list.isra.3+0x8c/0xa0
>>
>>
>> I've looked at the sources, but I can't say that I fully understand
>> them. The report looks valid, though. I see several potential issues
>> in the code.
>>
>> 1. When wait=UMH_WAIT_EXEC and do_execve() fails,
>> ____call_usermodehelper() writes sub_info->retval=retval to freed
>> memory. This is the use-after-free reported by the tool.
>>
>> 2. When wait=UMH_NO_WAIT, __call_usermodehelper() starts child thread
>> and instantly frees subprocess_info. The child thread reads
>> subprocess_info. Looks like another use-after-free.
>>
>> 3. UMH_WAIT_EXEC does not actually wait for exec, it only waits for
>> starting the child thread that will do exec. I don't know whether it's
>> a problem with the code or with the name.
>>
>> The kernel version is 3.11-rc4 (last commit:
>> b7bc9e7d808ba55729bd263b0210cda36965be32).
>>
>> Please help to confirm these issues, and advice what to do next with them.
>>
>> TIA
>
>
>
> Here is more detailed report with allocation stack and thread ids:
>
> [ 957.069245] ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-use-after-free on address
> ffff8800148452c4
> [ 957.070438] Accessed by thread T22400:
> [ 957.071134] #0 ffffffff810dd260 (asan_report_error+0xb0/0x250)
> [ 957.071947] #1 ffffffff810dc6d0 (asan_check_region+0x30/0x40)
> [ 957.072766] #2 ffffffff810dd523 (__tsan_write4+0x13/0x20)
> [ 957.073559] #3 ffffffff8110a77a (____call_usermodehelper+0x21a/0x240)
> [ 957.074488] #4 ffffffff8110a7dc (call_helper+0x3c/0x50)
> [ 957.075266] #5 ffffffff8192569c (ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0)
>
> [ 957.076006] Allocated by thread T506:
> [ 957.076662] #0 ffffffff810dc794 (asan_slab_alloc+0x44/0xa0)
> [ 957.077475] #1 ffffffff812821bc (__kmalloc+0xbc/0x500)
> [ 957.078239] #2 ffffffff8110a1c4 (call_usermodehelper_setup+0x44/0x120)
> [ 957.079173] #3 ffffffff8110af82 (call_usermodehelper+0x52/0x90)
> [ 957.081469] #4 ffffffff814d831e (kobject_uevent_env+0x5be/0x5f0)
> [ 957.082329] #5 ffffffff814d8373 (kobject_uevent+0x23/0x40)
> [ 957.083116] #6 ffffffff814d687d (kobject_release+0xad/0xc0)
> [ 957.085582] #7 ffffffff814d665a (kobject_put+0x3a/0x80)
> [ 957.086348] #8 ffffffff8181b873 (netdev_queue_update_kobjects+0x133/0x1a0)
> [ 957.087324] #9 ffffffff8181b94f (netdev_unregister_kobject+0x6f/0xa0)
> [ 957.088232] #10 ffffffff817f3b9b (rollback_registered_many+0x27b/0x340)
> [ 957.089159] #11 ffffffff817f3d45 (unregister_netdevice_many+0x35/0xe0)
> [ 957.090091] #12 ffffffff817f4b67 (default_device_exit_batch+0x107/0x180)
> [ 957.091010] #13 ffffffff817ec27c (ops_exit_list.isra.3+0x8c/0xa0)
> [ 957.091899] #14 ffffffff817ed0c9 (cleanup_net+0x229/0x390)
> [ 957.092699] #15 ffffffff811113af (process_one_work+0x2cf/0x750)
>
> [ 957.093555] Freed by thread T506:
> [ 957.094185] #0 ffffffff810dc867 (asan_slab_free+0x77/0xb0)
> [ 957.094958] #1 ffffffff8128081a (kfree+0x9a/0x240)
> [ 957.095659] #2 ffffffff8110a175 (call_usermodehelper_freeinfo+0x35/0x40)
> [ 957.096608] #3 ffffffff8110aace (call_usermodehelper_exec+0xae/0x1d0)
> [ 957.097520] #4 ffffffff8110af91 (call_usermodehelper+0x61/0x90)
> [ 957.098377] #5 ffffffff814d831e (kobject_uevent_env+0x5be/0x5f0)
> [ 957.099235] #6 ffffffff814d8373 (kobject_uevent+0x23/0x40)
> [ 957.099984] #7 ffffffff814d687d (kobject_release+0xad/0xc0)
> [ 957.100781] #8 ffffffff814d665a (kobject_put+0x3a/0x80)
> [ 957.101541] #9 ffffffff8181b873 (netdev_queue_update_kobjects+0x133/0x1a0)
> [ 957.102515] #10 ffffffff8181b94f (netdev_unregister_kobject+0x6f/0xa0)
> [ 957.103460] #11 ffffffff817f3b9b (rollback_registered_many+0x27b/0x340)
> [ 957.104419] #12 ffffffff817f3d45 (unregister_netdevice_many+0x35/0xe0)
> [ 957.105352] #13 ffffffff817f4b67 (default_device_exit_batch+0x107/0x180)
> [ 957.106342] #14 ffffffff817ec27c (ops_exit_list.isra.3+0x8c/0xa0)
> [ 957.107182] #15 ffffffff817ed0c9 (cleanup_net+0x229/0x390)


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