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Commit 153fbd12 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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futex: Fix more put_pi_state() vs. exit_pi_state_list() races



Dmitry (through syzbot) reported being able to trigger the WARN in
get_pi_state() and a use-after-free on:

	raw_spin_lock_irq(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);

Both are due to this race:

  exit_pi_state_list()				put_pi_state()

  lock(&curr->pi_lock)
  while() {
	pi_state = list_first_entry(head);
	hb = hash_futex(&pi_state->key);
	unlock(&curr->pi_lock);

						dec_and_test(&pi_state->refcount);

	lock(&hb->lock)
	lock(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock)	// uaf if pi_state free'd
	lock(&curr->pi_lock);

	....

	unlock(&curr->pi_lock);
	get_pi_state();				// WARN; refcount==0

The problem is we take the reference count too late, and don't allow it
being 0. Fix it by using inc_not_zero() and simply retrying the loop
when we fail to get a refcount. In that case put_pi_state() should
remove the entry from the list.

Reported-by: default avatarDmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Gratian Crisan <gratian.crisan@ni.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: dvhart@infradead.org
Cc: syzbot <bot+2af19c9e1ffe4d4ee1d16c56ae7580feaee75765@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Fixes: c74aef2d ("futex: Fix pi_state->owner serialization")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171031101853.xpfh72y643kdfhjs@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 5f479447
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