On 19/7/26 18:14, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> In ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry(), there is an if statement on line 2136 to
> check whether loc->xl_entry is NULL:
> if (loc->xl_entry)
>
> When loc->xl_entry is NULL, it is used on line 2158:
> ocfs2_xa_add_entry(loc, name_hash);
> loc->xl_entry->xe_name_hash = cpu_to_le32(name_hash);
> loc->xl_entry->xe_name_offset = cpu_to_le16(loc->xl_size);
> and line 2164:
> ocfs2_xa_add_namevalue(loc, xi);
> loc->xl_entry->xe_value_size = cpu_to_le64(xi->xi_value_len);
> loc->xl_entry->xe_name_len = xi->xi_name_len;
>
> Thus, possible null-pointer dereferences may occur.
>
> To fix these bugs, if loc-xl_entry is NULL, ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry()
> abnormally returns with -EINVAL.
>
> These bugs are found by a static analysis tool STCheck written by us.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1...@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <joseph...@linux.alibaba.com>
> ---
> v2:
> * Directly return -EINVAL if loc-xl_entry is NULL.
> Thank Joseph for helpful advice.
>
> ---
> fs/ocfs2/xattr.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
> index 385f3aaa2448..4b876c82a35c 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
> @@ -2133,29 +2133,31 @@ static int ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry(struct ocfs2_xa_loc
> *loc,
> if (rc)
> goto out;
>
> - if (loc->xl_entry) {
> - if (ocfs2_xa_can_reuse_entry(loc, xi)) {
> - orig_value_size = loc->xl_entry->xe_value_size;
> - rc = ocfs2_xa_reuse_entry(loc, xi, ctxt);
> - if (rc)
> - goto out;
> - goto alloc_value;
> - }
> + if (!loc->xl_entry) {
> + rc = -EINVAL;
> + goto out;
> + }
>
> - if (!ocfs2_xattr_is_local(loc->xl_entry)) {
> - orig_clusters = ocfs2_xa_value_clusters(loc);
> - rc = ocfs2_xa_value_truncate(loc, 0, ctxt);
> - if (rc) {
> - mlog_errno(rc);
> - ocfs2_xa_cleanup_value_truncate(loc,
> - "overwriting",
> - orig_clusters);
> - goto out;
> - }
> + if (ocfs2_xa_can_reuse_entry(loc, xi)) {
> + orig_value_size = loc->xl_entry->xe_value_size;
> + rc = ocfs2_xa_reuse_entry(loc, xi, ctxt);
> + if (rc)
> + goto out;
> + goto alloc_value;
> + }
> +
> + if (!ocfs2_xattr_is_local(loc->xl_entry)) {
> + orig_clusters = ocfs2_xa_value_clusters(loc);
> + rc = ocfs2_xa_value_truncate(loc, 0, ctxt);
> + if (rc) {
> + mlog_errno(rc);
> + ocfs2_xa_cleanup_value_truncate(loc,
> + "overwriting",
> + orig_clusters);
> + goto out;
> }
> - ocfs2_xa_wipe_namevalue(loc);
> - } else
> - ocfs2_xa_add_entry(loc, name_hash);
> + }
> + ocfs2_xa_wipe_namevalue(loc);
>
> /*
> * If we get here, we have a blank entry. Fill it. We grow our
>
