GRE tunnel has its own header_ops, ipgre_header_ops, and sets it conditionally. When it is set, it assumes the outer IP header is already created before ipgre_xmit().
This is not true when we send packets through a raw packet socket, where L2 headers are supposed to be constructed by user. Packet socket calls dev_validate_header() to validate the header. But GRE tunnel does not set dev->hard_header_len, so that check can be simply bypassed, therefore uninit memory could be passed down to ipgre_xmit(). Similar for dev->needed_headroom. dev->hard_header_len is supposed to be the length of the header created by dev->header_ops->create(), so it should be used whenever header_ops is set, and dev->needed_headroom should be used when it is not set. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+4a2c52677a8a1aa28...@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Cc: Xie He <xie.he.0...@gmail.com> Cc: William Tu <u9012...@gmail.com> Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.ker...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com> --- Note, there are some other suspicious use of dev->hard_header_len in the same file, but let's leave them to a separate patch if really needed. net/ipv4/ip_gre.c | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c index 4e31f23e4117..82fee0010353 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c @@ -626,8 +626,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipgre_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, if (dev->header_ops) { /* Need space for new headers */ - if (skb_cow_head(skb, dev->needed_headroom - - (tunnel->hlen + sizeof(struct iphdr)))) + if (skb_cow_head(skb, dev->hard_header_len)) goto free_skb; tnl_params = (const struct iphdr *)skb->data; @@ -748,7 +747,11 @@ static void ipgre_link_update(struct net_device *dev, bool set_mtu) len = tunnel->tun_hlen - len; tunnel->hlen = tunnel->hlen + len; - dev->needed_headroom = dev->needed_headroom + len; + if (dev->header_ops) + dev->hard_header_len += len; + else + dev->needed_headroom += len; + if (set_mtu) dev->mtu = max_t(int, dev->mtu - len, 68); @@ -944,6 +947,7 @@ static void __gre_tunnel_init(struct net_device *dev) tunnel->parms.iph.protocol = IPPROTO_GRE; tunnel->hlen = tunnel->tun_hlen + tunnel->encap_hlen; + dev->needed_headroom = tunnel->hlen + sizeof(tunnel->parms.iph); dev->features |= GRE_FEATURES; dev->hw_features |= GRE_FEATURES; @@ -987,10 +991,14 @@ static int ipgre_tunnel_init(struct net_device *dev) return -EINVAL; dev->flags = IFF_BROADCAST; dev->header_ops = &ipgre_header_ops; + dev->hard_header_len = tunnel->hlen + sizeof(*iph); + dev->needed_headroom = 0; } #endif } else if (!tunnel->collect_md) { dev->header_ops = &ipgre_header_ops; + dev->hard_header_len = tunnel->hlen + sizeof(*iph); + dev->needed_headroom = 0; } return ip_tunnel_init(dev); -- 2.28.0