linux/net
Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan d094c4d5f5 tipc: add subscription refcount to avoid invalid delete
Until now, the subscribers keep track of the subscriptions using
reference count at subscriber level. At subscription cancel or
subscriber delete, we delete the subscription only if the timer
was pending for the subscription. This approach is incorrect as:
1. del_timer() is not SMP safe, if on CPU0 the check for pending
   timer returns true but CPU1 might schedule the timer callback
   thereby deleting the subscription. Thus when CPU0 is scheduled,
   it deletes an invalid subscription.
2. We export tipc_subscrp_report_overlap(), which accesses the
   subscription pointer multiple times. Meanwhile the subscription
   timer can expire thereby freeing the subscription and we might
   continue to access the subscription pointer leading to memory
   violations.

In this commit, we introduce subscription refcount to avoid deleting
an invalid subscription.

Reported-and-Tested-by: John Thompson <thompa.atl@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Acked-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan <parthasarathy.bhuvaragan@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2017-01-24 16:14:57 -05:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: ndisc: no overreact if no short address is available 2016-09-19 20:19:34 +02:00
9p IB/core: add support to create a unsafe global rkey to ib_create_pd 2016-09-23 13:47:44 -04:00
802 Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
8021q Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
appletalk appletalk: use IS_ENABLED() instead of checking for built-in or module 2016-09-10 21:19:10 -07:00
atm net: atm: Fix warnings in net/atm/lec.c when !CONFIG_PROC_FS 2016-12-28 15:11:32 -05:00
ax25 ax25: Fix segfault after sock connection timeout 2017-01-16 14:39:58 -05:00
batman-adv Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-12-06 21:33:19 -05:00
bluetooth Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2016-12-16 10:24:44 -08:00
bridge bridge: netlink: call br_changelink() during br_dev_newlink() 2017-01-20 15:07:27 -05:00
caif Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-12-06 21:33:19 -05:00
can ktime: Cleanup ktime_set() usage 2016-12-25 17:21:22 +01:00
ceph libceph: remove now unused finish_request() wrapper 2016-12-14 22:39:08 +01:00
core lwtunnel: fix autoload of lwt modules 2017-01-18 17:07:14 -05:00
dcb net: dcb: set error code on failures 2016-12-03 23:54:25 -05:00
dccp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-12-03 12:29:53 -05:00
decnet Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: Check return value of phy_connect_direct() 2017-01-23 15:43:35 -05:00
ethernet net: make default TX queue length a defined constant 2016-11-07 20:15:55 -05:00
hsr Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-10-30 12:42:58 -04:00
ieee802154 Makefile: drop -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ from cflags 2016-12-16 00:13:43 +02:00
ipv4 tcp: initialize max window for a new fastopen socket 2017-01-19 11:35:26 -05:00
ipv6 ipv6: fix ip6_tnl_parse_tlv_enc_lim() 2017-01-24 14:53:24 -05:00
ipx ktime: Get rid of the union 2016-12-25 17:21:22 +01:00
irda Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
iucv net/af_iucv: don't use paged skbs for TX on HiperSockets 2017-01-10 21:08:29 -05:00
kcm Merge branch 'work.splice_read' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2016-10-07 15:36:58 -07:00
key netns: make struct pernet_operations::id unsigned int 2016-11-18 10:59:15 -05:00
l2tp l2tp: take remote address into account in l2tp_ip and l2tp_ip6 socket lookups 2017-01-01 22:07:20 -05:00
l3mdev net: ipv6: Remove l3mdev_get_saddr6 2016-09-10 23:12:53 -07:00
lapb Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
llc net: fix sleeping for sk_wait_event() 2016-11-14 13:17:21 -05:00
mac80211 mac80211: don't try to sleep in rate_control_rate_init() 2017-01-24 16:31:54 +01:00
mac802154 ktime: Cleanup ktime_set() usage 2016-12-25 17:21:22 +01:00
mpls net: mpls: Fix multipath selection for LSR use case 2017-01-23 12:48:14 -05:00
ncsi net/ncsi: Improve HNCDSC AEN handler 2016-10-20 11:23:08 -04:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf 2017-01-05 11:49:57 -05:00
netlabel netlabel: add CALIPSO to the list of built-in protocols 2017-01-06 22:20:45 -05:00
netlink Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
netrom
nfc genetlink: mark families as __ro_after_init 2016-10-27 16:16:09 -04:00
openvswitch openvswitch: maintain correct checksum state in conntrack actions 2017-01-15 22:15:16 -05:00
packet virtio-net: restore VIRTIO_HDR_F_DATA_VALID on receiving 2017-01-20 11:01:17 -05:00
phonet netns: make struct pernet_operations::id unsigned int 2016-11-18 10:59:15 -05:00
qrtr net: qrtr: Mark 'buf' as little endian 2017-01-10 20:45:04 -05:00
rds RDS: use rb_entry() 2016-12-20 14:22:49 -05:00
rfkill
rose Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
rxrpc rxrpc: abstract away knowledge of IDR internals 2016-12-14 16:04:10 -08:00
sched net sched actions: fix refcnt when GETing of action after bind 2017-01-16 19:43:19 -05:00
sctp Revert "net: sctp: fix array overrun read on sctp_timer_tbl" 2017-01-20 11:29:43 -05:00
strparser strparser: Propagate correct error code in strp_recv() 2016-10-12 01:51:49 -04:00
sunrpc svcrdma: avoid duplicate dma unmapping during error recovery 2017-01-12 16:14:47 -05:00
switchdev Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-10-30 12:42:58 -04:00
tipc tipc: add subscription refcount to avoid invalid delete 2017-01-24 16:14:57 -05:00
unix af_unix: move unix_mknod() out of bindlock 2017-01-24 14:30:56 -05:00
vmw_vsock Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-12-17 20:17:04 -08:00
wimax genetlink: mark families as __ro_after_init 2016-10-27 16:16:09 -04:00
wireless cfg80211: consider VHT opmode on station update 2017-01-11 16:34:25 +01:00
x25 Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
xfrm ktime: Cleanup ktime_set() usage 2016-12-25 17:21:22 +01:00
compat.c Replace <asm/uaccess.h> with <linux/uaccess.h> globally 2016-12-24 11:46:01 -08:00
Kconfig cgroup: move CONFIG_SOCK_CGROUP_DATA to init/Kconfig 2017-01-11 09:47:10 -05:00
Makefile
socket.c net: socket: Make unnecessarily global sockfs_setattr() static 2017-01-10 11:29:50 -05:00
sysctl_net.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace 2016-10-06 09:52:23 -07:00