From: B Horn <b...@horn.uk> It was possible to delete a loopback while there were still references to it. This led to an exploitable use-after-free.
Fixed by implementing a reference counting in the grub_loopback struct. Reported-by: B Horn <b...@horn.uk> Signed-off-by: B Horn <b...@horn.uk> Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com> --- grub-core/disk/loopback.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ include/grub/err.h | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/grub-core/disk/loopback.c b/grub-core/disk/loopback.c index 4635dcfde..2bea4e922 100644 --- a/grub-core/disk/loopback.c +++ b/grub-core/disk/loopback.c @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #include <grub/mm.h> #include <grub/extcmd.h> #include <grub/i18n.h> +#include <grub/safemath.h> GRUB_MOD_LICENSE ("GPLv3+"); @@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ struct grub_loopback grub_file_t file; struct grub_loopback *next; unsigned long id; + grub_uint64_t refcnt; }; static struct grub_loopback *loopback_list; @@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ delete_loopback (const char *name) if (! dev) return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_DEVICE, "device not found"); + if (dev->refcnt > 0) + return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_STILL_REFERENCED, "device still referenced"); /* Remove the device from the list. */ *prev = dev->next; @@ -120,6 +124,7 @@ grub_cmd_loopback (grub_extcmd_context_t ctxt, int argc, char **args) newdev->file = file; newdev->id = last_id++; + newdev->refcnt = 0; /* Add the new entry to the list. */ newdev->next = loopback_list; @@ -161,6 +166,9 @@ grub_loopback_open (const char *name, grub_disk_t disk) if (! dev) return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_UNKNOWN_DEVICE, "can't open device"); + if (grub_add (dev->refcnt, 1, &dev->refcnt)) + grub_fatal ("Reference count overflow"); + /* Use the filesize for the disk size, round up to a complete sector. */ if (dev->file->size != GRUB_FILE_SIZE_UNKNOWN) disk->total_sectors = ((dev->file->size + GRUB_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE - 1) @@ -178,6 +186,15 @@ grub_loopback_open (const char *name, grub_disk_t disk) return 0; } +static void +grub_loopback_close (grub_disk_t disk) +{ + struct grub_loopback *dev = disk->data; + + if (grub_sub (dev->refcnt, 1, &dev->refcnt)) + grub_fatal ("Reference count underflow"); +} + static grub_err_t grub_loopback_read (grub_disk_t disk, grub_disk_addr_t sector, grub_size_t size, char *buf) @@ -220,6 +237,7 @@ static struct grub_disk_dev grub_loopback_dev = .id = GRUB_DISK_DEVICE_LOOPBACK_ID, .disk_iterate = grub_loopback_iterate, .disk_open = grub_loopback_open, + .disk_close = grub_loopback_close, .disk_read = grub_loopback_read, .disk_write = grub_loopback_write, .next = 0 diff --git a/include/grub/err.h b/include/grub/err.h index 1c07034cd..b0e54e0a0 100644 --- a/include/grub/err.h +++ b/include/grub/err.h @@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ typedef enum GRUB_ERR_NET_NO_DOMAIN, GRUB_ERR_EOF, GRUB_ERR_BAD_SIGNATURE, - GRUB_ERR_BAD_FIRMWARE + GRUB_ERR_BAD_FIRMWARE, + GRUB_ERR_STILL_REFERENCED } grub_err_t; -- 2.11.0 _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel