vhost: check message header size read
authorMaxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Wed, 5 Feb 2020 15:05:29 +0000 (16:05 +0100)
committerFerruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:42:13 +0000 (12:42 +0100)
This patch adds a check to ensure the read size of
the Vhost-user message header is not smaller than
the expected size.

In case of unexpected read size, report an error
and close file descriptors passed with the message,
if any.

Fixes: 8f972312b8f4 ("vhost: support vhost-user")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com>
lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c

index 9f14ea6..91482cc 100644 (file)
@@ -2456,8 +2456,13 @@ read_vhost_message(int sockfd, struct VhostUserMsg *msg)
 
        ret = read_fd_message(sockfd, (char *)msg, VHOST_USER_HDR_SIZE,
                msg->fds, VHOST_MEMORY_MAX_NREGIONS, &msg->fd_num);
-       if (ret <= 0)
+       if (ret <= 0) {
                return ret;
+       } else if (ret != VHOST_USER_HDR_SIZE) {
+               VHOST_LOG_CONFIG(ERR, "Unexpected header size read\n");
+               close_msg_fds(msg);
+               return -1;
+       }
 
        if (msg->size) {
                if (msg->size > sizeof(msg->payload)) {