On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:10 PM Aleksandr Nogikh <a.nog...@yandex.ru> wrote:
>
> From: Aleksandr Nogikh <nog...@google.com>
>
> Currently it is possible to craft a special netlink RTM_NEWQDISC
> command that result in jitter being equal to 0x80000000. It is enough
> to set 32 bit jitter to 0x02000000 (it will later be multiplied by
> 2^6) or set 64 bit jitter via TCA_NETEM_JITTER64. This causes an
> overflow during the generation of uniformly districuted numbers in
> tabledist, which in turn leads to division by zero (sigma != 0, but
> sigma * 2 is 0).
>
> The related fragment of code needs 32-bit division - see commit
> 9b0ed89 ("netem: remove unnecessary 64 bit modulus"), so
> switching to 64 bit is not an option.
>
> Fix the issue by preventing 32 bit integer overflows in
> tabledist. Also, instead of truncating s64 integer to s32, truncate it
> to u32, as negative standard deviation does not make sense anyway.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+ec762a6342ad0d3c0...@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Nogikh <nog...@google.com>
> ---
>  net/sched/sch_netem.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
> index 84f82771cdf5..d8b0bf1b5346 100644
> --- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c
> +++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
> @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static bool loss_event(struct netem_sched_data *q)
>   * std deviation sigma.  Uses table lookup to approximate the desired
>   * distribution, and a uniformly-distributed pseudo-random source.
>   */
> -static s64 tabledist(s64 mu, s32 sigma,
> +static s64 tabledist(s64 mu, u32 sigma,
>                      struct crndstate *state,
>                      const struct disttable *dist)
>  {
> @@ -329,8 +329,14 @@ static s64 tabledist(s64 mu, s32 sigma,
>         rnd = get_crandom(state);
>
>         /* default uniform distribution */
> -       if (dist == NULL)
> +       if (!dist) {
> +               /* Sigma is too big to perform 32 bit division.
> +                * Use the widest possible deviation.
> +                */
> +               if ((u64)sigma * 2ULL >= U32_MAX)

Or simply
    if (sigma >= U32_MAX/2)

> +                       return mu + rnd - U32_MAX / 2;

Since only syzbot can possibly use these silly parameters, what about capping
the parameters in control path, when netem is setup/changed, instead
of adding a test in the fast path ?

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