nvmet: fix heap out-of-bounds read in nvmet_auth_negotiate()

nvmet_execute_auth_send() allocates the DH-HMAC-CHAP message buffer with
the host-supplied transfer length (tl) and hands it to
nvmet_auth_negotiate() without passing tl along. nvmet_auth_negotiate()
then reads the negotiate header and, for each of the halen hash
identifiers and dhlen DH group identifiers, indexes into the fixed
idlist[60] array (hashes at idlist[0..halen), groups at idlist[30..]).

Neither the transfer length nor halen/dhlen is validated. A malicious or
non-conformant host can report a tl smaller than the negotiate structure,
or a halen/dhlen larger than the array (both are u8, up to 255), making
the loops read past the end of the allocated buffer (heap out-of-bounds
read). The sibling nvmet_auth_reply() already validates tl against the
structure size; the negotiate path did not.

Pass tl into nvmet_auth_negotiate(), reject a tl that does not cover the
negotiate data plus one full protocol descriptor, and reject halen/dhlen
larger than NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_MAX_DH_IDS.

Fixes: db1312dd95 ("nvmet: implement basic In-Band Authentication")
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Guixin Liu <kanie@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Guixin Liu
2026-08-04 11:38:00 +08:00
committed by Keith Busch
parent 53cdaeab2e
commit 5bb96cc218

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@@ -31,12 +31,16 @@ void nvmet_auth_sq_init(struct nvmet_sq *sq)
sq->dhchap_step = NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_MESSAGE_NEGOTIATE;
}
static u8 nvmet_auth_negotiate(struct nvmet_req *req, void *d)
static u8 nvmet_auth_negotiate(struct nvmet_req *req, void *d, u32 tl)
{
struct nvmet_ctrl *ctrl = req->sq->ctrl;
struct nvmf_auth_dhchap_negotiate_data *data = d;
int i, hash_id = 0, fallback_hash_id = 0, dhgid, fallback_dhgid;
if (tl < sizeof(*data) +
sizeof(struct nvmf_auth_dhchap_protocol_descriptor))
return NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_FAILURE_INCORRECT_PAYLOAD;
pr_debug("%s: ctrl %d qid %d: data sc_d %d napd %d authid %d halen %d dhlen %d\n",
__func__, ctrl->cntlid, req->sq->qid,
data->sc_c, data->napd, data->auth_protocol[0].dhchap.authid,
@@ -72,6 +76,10 @@ static u8 nvmet_auth_negotiate(struct nvmet_req *req, void *d)
NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_AUTH_ID)
return NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_FAILURE_INCORRECT_PAYLOAD;
if (data->auth_protocol[0].dhchap.dhlen > NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_MAX_DH_IDS ||
data->auth_protocol[0].dhchap.halen > NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_MAX_HASH_IDS)
return NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_FAILURE_INCORRECT_PAYLOAD;
for (i = 0; i < data->auth_protocol[0].dhchap.halen; i++) {
u8 host_hmac_id = data->auth_protocol[0].dhchap.idlist[i];
@@ -317,7 +325,7 @@ void nvmet_execute_auth_send(struct nvmet_req *req)
} else if (data->auth_id != req->sq->dhchap_step)
goto done_failure1;
/* Validate negotiation parameters */
dhchap_status = nvmet_auth_negotiate(req, d);
dhchap_status = nvmet_auth_negotiate(req, d, tl);
if (dhchap_status == 0)
req->sq->dhchap_step =
NVME_AUTH_DHCHAP_MESSAGE_CHALLENGE;