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authorMing Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>2024-10-16 15:48:47 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2024-10-16 16:08:18 +0200
commit42aafd8b48adac1c3b20fe5892b1b91b80c1a1e6 (patch)
treeb34db3afc3a7f0315d0afb18a0430ea85f7a8239 /include
parentblk-rq-qos: fix crash on rq_qos_wait vs. rq_qos_wake_function race (diff)
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ublk: don't allow user copy for unprivileged device
UBLK_F_USER_COPY requires userspace to call write() on ublk char device for filling request buffer, and unprivileged device can't be trusted. So don't allow user copy for unprivileged device. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 1172d5b8beca ("ublk: support user copy") Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241016134847.2911721-1-ming.lei@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h b/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
index c8dc5f8ea699..12873639ea96 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
@@ -175,7 +175,13 @@
/* use ioctl encoding for uring command */
#define UBLK_F_CMD_IOCTL_ENCODE (1UL << 6)
-/* Copy between request and user buffer by pread()/pwrite() */
+/*
+ * Copy between request and user buffer by pread()/pwrite()
+ *
+ * Not available for UBLK_F_UNPRIVILEGED_DEV, otherwise userspace may
+ * deceive us by not filling request buffer, then kernel uninitialized
+ * data may be leaked.
+ */
#define UBLK_F_USER_COPY (1UL << 7)
/*