[PATCH 1/3] lib: fix callers of strtobool to use char array

Kees Cook keescook at chromium.org
Fri Feb 5 05:56:02 AEDT 2016


On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 5:17 AM, Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org> wrote:
>> Some callers of strtobool were passing a pointer to unterminated strings.
>> This fixes the issue and consolidates some logic in cifs.
>
> My comments below.
>
> First of all I don't think currently there is an issue in cifs, since
> strbool checks only first character of the input string, or are you
> talking about something else?

Right, no, this is a fix before extending strtobool to parse the
second character in the string (for handling "on" and "off").

>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c
>> index 0b9c580af988..76af60899c69 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c
>> @@ -880,13 +880,13 @@ mwifiex_reset_write(struct file *file,
>>  {
>>         struct mwifiex_private *priv = file->private_data;
>>         struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
>> -       char cmd;
>> +       char cmd[2] = { '\0' };
>>         bool result;
>>
>> -       if (copy_from_user(&cmd, ubuf, sizeof(cmd)))
>> +       if (copy_from_user(cmd, ubuf, sizeof(char)))
>>                 return -EFAULT;
>>
>> -       if (strtobool(&cmd, &result))
>> +       if (strtobool(cmd, &result))
>>                 return -EINVAL;
>
> Can we do strtobool_from_user() instead like kstrto*from_user() and
> similar helpers are done?

Yeah, that might clean this up a bit more. I will add it.

>>         if (!result)
>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
>> index 50b268483302..2f7ffcc9e364 100644
>> --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
>> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
>> @@ -251,11 +251,29 @@ static const struct file_operations cifs_debug_data_proc_fops = {
>>         .release        = single_release,
>>  };
>>
>> +static int get_user_bool(const char __user *buffer, bool *store)
>> +{
>> +       char c[2] = { '\0' };
>> +       bool bv;
>> +       int rc;
>> +
>> +       rc = get_user(c[0], buffer);
>> +       if (rc)
>> +               return rc;
>> +
>> +       rc = strtobool(c, &bv);
>> +       if (rc)
>> +               return rc;
>> +
>> +       *store = bv;
>> +
>> +       return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_STATS
>>  static ssize_t cifs_stats_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>                 const char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>>  {
>> -       char c;
>>         bool bv;
>>         int rc;
>>         struct list_head *tmp1, *tmp2, *tmp3;
>> @@ -263,34 +281,32 @@ static ssize_t cifs_stats_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>         struct cifs_ses *ses;
>>         struct cifs_tcon *tcon;
>>
>> -       rc = get_user(c, buffer);
>> +       rc = get_user_bool(buffer, &bv);
>>         if (rc)
>>                 return rc;
>>
>> -       if (strtobool(&c, &bv) == 0) {
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_STATS2
>
> I would suggest to do a separate patch which just changes a pattern
> and thus indentation without changing anything in functionality.

Okay, noted.

>> -               atomic_set(&totBufAllocCount, 0);
>> -               atomic_set(&totSmBufAllocCount, 0);
>> +       atomic_set(&totBufAllocCount, 0);
>> +       atomic_set(&totSmBufAllocCount, 0);
>>  #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_STATS2 */
>> -               spin_lock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>> -               list_for_each(tmp1, &cifs_tcp_ses_list) {
>> -                       server = list_entry(tmp1, struct TCP_Server_Info,
>> -                                           tcp_ses_list);
>> -                       list_for_each(tmp2, &server->smb_ses_list) {
>> -                               ses = list_entry(tmp2, struct cifs_ses,
>> -                                                smb_ses_list);
>> -                               list_for_each(tmp3, &ses->tcon_list) {
>> -                                       tcon = list_entry(tmp3,
>> -                                                         struct cifs_tcon,
>> -                                                         tcon_list);
>> -                                       atomic_set(&tcon->num_smbs_sent, 0);
>> -                                       if (server->ops->clear_stats)
>> -                                               server->ops->clear_stats(tcon);
>> -                               }
>> +       spin_lock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>> +       list_for_each(tmp1, &cifs_tcp_ses_list) {
>> +               server = list_entry(tmp1, struct TCP_Server_Info,
>> +                                   tcp_ses_list);
>> +               list_for_each(tmp2, &server->smb_ses_list) {
>> +                       ses = list_entry(tmp2, struct cifs_ses,
>> +                                        smb_ses_list);
>> +                       list_for_each(tmp3, &ses->tcon_list) {
>> +                               tcon = list_entry(tmp3,
>> +                                                 struct cifs_tcon,
>> +                                                 tcon_list);
>> +                               atomic_set(&tcon->num_smbs_sent, 0);
>> +                               if (server->ops->clear_stats)
>> +                                       server->ops->clear_stats(tcon);
>>                         }
>>                 }
>> -               spin_unlock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>>         }
>> +       spin_unlock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>>
>>         return count;
>>  }
>> @@ -433,17 +449,17 @@ static int cifsFYI_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>>  static ssize_t cifsFYI_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
>>                 size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>>  {
>> -       char c;
>> +       char c[2] = { '\0' };
>>         bool bv;
>>         int rc;
>>
>> -       rc = get_user(c, buffer);
>> +       rc = get_user(c[0], buffer);
>>         if (rc)
>>                 return rc;
>> -       if (strtobool(&c, &bv) == 0)
>> +       if (strtobool(c, &bv) == 0)
>>                 cifsFYI = bv;
>> -       else if ((c > '1') && (c <= '9'))
>> -               cifsFYI = (int) (c - '0'); /* see cifs_debug.h for meanings */
>> +       else if ((c[0] > '1') && (c[0] <= '9'))
>> +               cifsFYI = (int) (c[0] - '0'); /* see cifs_debug.h for meanings */
>>
>>         return count;
>>  }
>> @@ -471,20 +487,12 @@ static int cifs_linux_ext_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>>  static ssize_t cifs_linux_ext_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>                 const char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>>  {
>> -       char c;
>> -       bool bv;
>>         int rc;
>>
>> -       rc = get_user(c, buffer);
>> +       rc = get_user_bool(buffer, &linuxExtEnabled);
>>         if (rc)
>>                 return rc;
>>
>> -       rc = strtobool(&c, &bv);
>> -       if (rc)
>> -               return rc;
>> -
>> -       linuxExtEnabled = bv;
>> -
>>         return count;
>>  }
>>
>> @@ -511,20 +519,12 @@ static int cifs_lookup_cache_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>>  static ssize_t cifs_lookup_cache_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>                 const char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>>  {
>> -       char c;
>> -       bool bv;
>>         int rc;
>>
>> -       rc = get_user(c, buffer);
>> +       rc = get_user_bool(buffer, &lookupCacheEnabled);
>>         if (rc)
>>                 return rc;
>>
>> -       rc = strtobool(&c, &bv);
>> -       if (rc)
>> -               return rc;
>> -
>> -       lookupCacheEnabled = bv;
>> -
>>         return count;
>>  }
>>
>> @@ -551,20 +551,12 @@ static int traceSMB_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>>  static ssize_t traceSMB_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
>>                 size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>>  {
>> -       char c;
>> -       bool bv;
>>         int rc;
>>
>> -       rc = get_user(c, buffer);
>> +       rc = get_user_bool(buffer, &traceSMB);
>>         if (rc)
>>                 return rc;
>>
>> -       rc = strtobool(&c, &bv);
>> -       if (rc)
>> -               return rc;
>> -
>> -       traceSMB = bv;
>> -
>>         return count;
>>  }
>>
>> @@ -622,7 +614,7 @@ static ssize_t cifs_security_flags_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>         int rc;
>>         unsigned int flags;
>>         char flags_string[12];
>> -       char c;
>> +       char c[2] = { '\0' };
>>         bool bv;
>>
>>         if ((count < 1) || (count > 11))
>> @@ -635,11 +627,11 @@ static ssize_t cifs_security_flags_proc_write(struct file *file,
>>
>>         if (count < 3) {
>>                 /* single char or single char followed by null */
>> -               c = flags_string[0];
>> -               if (strtobool(&c, &bv) == 0) {
>> +               c[0] = flags_string[0];
>> +               if (strtobool(c, &bv) == 0) {
>>                         global_secflags = bv ? CIFSSEC_MAX : CIFSSEC_DEF;
>>                         return count;
>> -               } else if (!isdigit(c)) {
>> +               } else if (!isdigit(c[0])) {
>>                         cifs_dbg(VFS, "Invalid SecurityFlags: %s\n",
>>                                         flags_string);
>>                         return -EINVAL;
>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h
>> index 66cf0f9fff89..c611ca2339d7 100644
>> --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h
>> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h
>> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
>>  void cifs_dump_mem(char *label, void *data, int length);
>>  void cifs_dump_detail(void *);
>>  void cifs_dump_mids(struct TCP_Server_Info *);
>> -extern int traceSMB;           /* flag which enables the function below */
>> +extern bool traceSMB;          /* flag which enables the function below */
>>  void dump_smb(void *, int);
>>  #define CIFS_INFO      0x01
>>  #define CIFS_RC                0x02
>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
>> index c48ca13673e3..931b446f2a44 100644
>> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
>> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
>> @@ -54,10 +54,10 @@
>>  #endif
>>
>>  int cifsFYI = 0;
>> -int traceSMB = 0;
>> +bool traceSMB;
>>  bool enable_oplocks = true;
>> -unsigned int linuxExtEnabled = 1;
>> -unsigned int lookupCacheEnabled = 1;
>> +bool linuxExtEnabled = true;
>> +bool lookupCacheEnabled = true;
>>  unsigned int global_secflags = CIFSSEC_DEF;
>>  /* unsigned int ntlmv2_support = 0; */
>>  unsigned int sign_CIFS_PDUs = 1;
>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
>> index a25b2513f146..d21da9f05bae 100644
>> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
>> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
>> @@ -1596,11 +1596,11 @@ GLOBAL_EXTERN atomic_t midCount;
>>
>>  /* Misc globals */
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN bool enable_oplocks; /* enable or disable oplocks */
>> -GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int lookupCacheEnabled;
>> +GLOBAL_EXTERN bool lookupCacheEnabled;
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int global_secflags;    /* if on, session setup sent
>>                                 with more secure ntlmssp2 challenge/resp */
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int sign_CIFS_PDUs;  /* enable smb packet signing */
>> -GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int linuxExtEnabled;/*enable Linux/Unix CIFS extensions*/
>> +GLOBAL_EXTERN bool linuxExtEnabled;/*enable Linux/Unix CIFS extensions*/
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int CIFSMaxBufSize;  /* max size not including hdr */
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int cifs_min_rcv;    /* min size of big ntwrk buf pool */
>>  GLOBAL_EXTERN unsigned int cifs_min_small;  /* min size of small buf pool */
>> --
>> 2.6.3
>>
>
>
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko

Thanks for the review!

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security


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