🇰🇷 한글 설명
Linux 커널의 XDP(eXpress Data Path) 구성 요소에서 계산된 tailroom 값이 음수가 될 때 이를 적절히 처리하지 못하는 취약점입니다. tailroom이 부호 없는 정수(unsigned int)로 저장되어 매우 큰 양수로 오인됨으로써, 잘못된 메모리 확장과 그로 인한 메모리 오염 및 시스템 충돌(segfault)이 발생할 수 있습니다.
💡 쉬운 설명
네트워크 데이터를 처리할 때 남은 공간을 계산하는 과정에서 오류가 발생하여, 실제보다 훨씬 많은 공간이 있는 것으로 착각하게 만듭니다. 이로 인해 시스템의 중요한 메모리 영역을 침범하여 프로그램이 강제 종료되거나 시스템이 불안정해질 수 있습니다.
🇺🇸 원문 (English)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xdp: produce a warning when calculated tailroom is negative
Many ethernet drivers report xdp Rx queue frag size as being the same as
DMA write size. However, the only user of this field, namely
bpf_xdp_frags_increase_tail(), clearly expects a truesize.
Such difference leads to unspecific memory corruption issues under certain
circumstances, e.g. in ixgbevf maximum DMA write size is 3 KB, so when
running xskxceiver's XDP_ADJUST_TAIL_GROW_MULTI_BUFF, 6K packet fully uses
all DMA-writable space in 2 buffers. This would be fine, if only
rxq->frag_size was properly set to 4K, but value of 3K results in a
negative tailroom, because there is a non-zero page offset.
We are supposed to return -EINVAL and be done with it in such case, but due
to tailroom being stored as an unsigned int, it is reported to be somewhere
near UINT_MAX, resulting in a tail being grown, even if the requested
offset is too much (it is around 2K in the abovementioned test). This later
leads to all kinds of unspecific calltraces.
[ 7340.337579] xskxceiver[1440]: segfault at 1da718 ip 00007f4161aeac9d sp 00007f41615a6a00 error 6
[ 7340.338040] xskxceiver[1441]: segfault at 7f410000000b ip 00000000004042b5 sp 00007f415bffecf0 error 4
[ 7340.338179] in libc.so.6[61c9d,7f4161aaf000+160000]
[ 7340.339230] in xskxceiver[42b5,400000+69000]
[ 7340.340300] likely on CPU 6 (core 0, socket 6)
[ 7340.340302] Code: ff ff 01 e9 f4 fe ff ff 0f 1f 44 00 00 4c 39 f0 74 73 31 c0 ba 01 00 00 00 f0 0f b1 17 0f 85 ba 00 00 00 49 8b 87 88 00 00 00 <4c> 89 70 08 eb cc 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 8d bd f0 fe ff ff 89 85 ec fe
[ 7340.340888] likely on CPU 3 (core 0, socket 3)
[ 7340.345088] Code: 00 00 00 ba 00 00 00 00 be 00 00 00 00 89 c7 e8 31 ca ff ff 89 45 ec 8b 45 ec 85 c0 78 07 b8 00 00 00 00 eb 46 e8 0b c8 ff ff <8b> 00 83 f8 69 74 24 e8 ff c7 ff ff 8b 00 83 f8 0b 74 18 e8 f3 c7
[ 7340.404334] Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0x6d255010bdffc: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
[ 7340.405972] CPU: 7 UID: 0 PID: 1439 Comm: xskxceiver Not tainted 6.19.0-rc1+ #21 PREEMPT(lazy)
[ 7340.408006] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.17.0-5.fc42 04/01/2014
[ 7340.409716] RIP: 0010:lookup_swap_cgroup_id+0x44/0x80
[ 7340.410455] Code: 83 f8 1c 73 39 48 ba ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 03 48 8b 04 c5 20 55 fa bd 48 21 d1 48 89 ca 83 e1 01 48 d1 ea c1 e1 04 48 8d 04 90 <8b> 00 48 83 c4 10 d3 e8 c3 cc cc cc cc 31 c0 e9 98 b7 dd 00 48 89
[ 7340.412787] RSP: 0018:ffffcc5c04f7f6d0 EFLAGS: 00010202
[ 7340.413494] RAX: 0006d255010bdffc RBX: ffff891f477895a8 RCX: 0000000000000010
[ 7340.414431] RDX: 0001c17e3fffffff RSI: 00fa070000000000 RDI: 000382fc7fffffff
[ 7340.415354] RBP: 00fa070000000000 R08: ffffcc5c04f7f8f8 R09: ffffcc5c04f7f7d0
[ 7340.416283] R10: ffff891f4c1a7000 R11: ffffcc5c04f7f9c8 R12: ffffcc5c04f7f7d0
[ 7340.417218] R13: 03ffffffffffffff R14: 00fa06fffffffe00 R15: ffff891f47789500
[ 7340.418229] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff891ffdfaa000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 7340.419489] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 7340.420286] CR2: 00007f415bfffd58 CR3: 0000000103f03002 CR4: 0000000000772ef0
[ 7340.421237] PKRU: 55555554
[ 7340.421623] Call Trace:
[ 7340.421987] <TASK>
[ 7340.422309] ? softleaf_from_pte+0x77/0xa0
[ 7340.422855] swap_pte_batch+0xa7/0x290
[ 7340.423363] zap_nonpresent_ptes.constprop.0.isra.0+0xd1/0x270
[ 7340.424102] zap_pte_range+0x281/0x580
[ 7340.424607] zap_pmd_range.isra.0+0xc9/0x240
[ 7340.425177] unmap_page_range+0x24d/0x420
[ 7340.425714] unmap_vmas+0xa1/0x180
[ 7340.426185] exit_mmap+0xe1/0x3b0
[ 7340.426644] __mmput+0x41/0x150
[ 7340.427098] exit_mm+0xb1/0x110
[ 7340.427539] do_exit+0x1b2/0x460
[ 7340.427992] do_group_exit+0x2d/0xc0
[ 7340.428477] get_signal+0x79d/0x7e0
[ 7340.428957] arch_do_signal_or_restart+0x34/0x100
[ 7340.429571] exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x8e/0x4c0
[ 7340.430159] do_syscall_64+0x188/
---truncated---
📍 영향받는 시스템
Linux kernel (specifically versions using XDP and certain ethernet drivers like ixgbevf)
⚔️ 공격 벡터
특정 네트워크 드라이버 환경에서 XDP_ADJUST_TAIL_GROW_MULTI_BUFF 기능을 사용하는 조작된 패킷 전송
🛡️ 대응 방법
Linux 커널을 최신 보안 패치가 적용된 버전으로 업데이트하여 tailroom 계산 시 음수 체크 로직을 적용해야 합니다.
🔧 검증 코드
출력된 커널 버전이 해당 취약점이 해결된 패치 버전(6.19.0-rc1 이후 등)인지 확인합니다.