[PATCH v2 1/1] lib: utils/ipi: buffer overrun aclint_mswi_cold_init

Anup Patel anup at brainfault.org
Sun Jun 4 02:44:55 PDT 2023


On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 2:57 PM Heinrich Schuchardt
<heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> The parameter checks in aclint_mswi_cold_init() don't guard against a
> buffer overrun.
>
> mswi_hartid2data is defined as an array of SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS entries.
> The current check allows
>
>     mswi->hart_count = ACLINT_MSWI_MAX_HARTS
>     mswi->first_hartid = SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS - 1.
>
> With these values mswi_hartid2data will be accessed at index
>
>     SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS + SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS - 2.
>
> We have to check the sum of mswi->first_hartid and mswi->hart_count.
>
> Furthermore mswi->hart_count = 0 would not make much sense.
>
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1529705 ("Out-of-bounds write")
> Fixes: 5a049fe1d6a5 ("lib: utils/ipi: Add ACLINT MSWI library")
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>

Applied this patch to the riscv/opensbi repo.

Thanks,
Anup

> ---
> v2:
>         add missing 'Fixes:'
> ---
>  lib/utils/ipi/aclint_mswi.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/utils/ipi/aclint_mswi.c b/lib/utils/ipi/aclint_mswi.c
> index 6b004cb..ac8570b 100644
> --- a/lib/utils/ipi/aclint_mswi.c
> +++ b/lib/utils/ipi/aclint_mswi.c
> @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ int aclint_mswi_cold_init(struct aclint_mswi_data *mswi)
>         /* Sanity checks */
>         if (!mswi || (mswi->addr & (ACLINT_MSWI_ALIGN - 1)) ||
>             (mswi->size < (mswi->hart_count * sizeof(u32))) ||
> -           (mswi->first_hartid >= SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS) ||
> -           (mswi->hart_count > ACLINT_MSWI_MAX_HARTS))
> +           (mswi->first_hartid + mswi->hart_count > SBI_HARTMASK_MAX_BITS) ||
> +           (!mswi->hart_count || mswi->hart_count > ACLINT_MSWI_MAX_HARTS))
>                 return SBI_EINVAL;
>
>         /* Update MSWI hartid table */
> --
> 2.39.2
>



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