On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 4:15 PM Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Due to the use of a uint8_t to index inside the DNS payload we could end
> up in an infinite loop when specific (invalid) DNS packets were
> processed by ovn-controller. In the infinite loop we keep increasing the
> query_name dynamic string until running out of memory.
>
> One way to replicate the issue is to configure DNS on the logical switch
> and then inject a manually crafted DNS-like packet. For example, with
> Scapy:
>
> >>> p = IP(dst='10.0.0.2',src='10.0.0.3')/UDP(dport=53)/('a'*364)
> >>> send(p)
>
> Also add a sanity check on minimum L4 size of packets.
>
> CC: Numan Siddique <nusid...@redhat.com>
> Fixes: 16cb4fb8ca49 ("ovn-controller: Add 'dns_lookup' action")
> Reported-at: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1740335
> Reported-by: Priscila <pve...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com>
> ---
>
Thanks for the fix Dumitru. I applied this patch to master.
Can you please backport it to 2.12 (and other branches if you think it's
required).
Thanks
Numan
> controller/pinctrl.c | 8 +++++++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/controller/pinctrl.c b/controller/pinctrl.c
> index f27718f..365a0d1 100644
> --- a/controller/pinctrl.c
> +++ b/controller/pinctrl.c
> @@ -1628,6 +1628,12 @@ pinctrl_handle_dns_lookup(
> goto exit;
> }
>
> + /* Check that the packet stores at least the minimal headers. */
> + if (dp_packet_l4_size(pkt_in) < (UDP_HEADER_LEN + DNS_HEADER_LEN)) {
> + VLOG_WARN_RL(&rl, "truncated dns packet");
> + goto exit;
> + }
> +
> /* Extract the DNS header */
> struct dns_header const *in_dns_header =
> dp_packet_get_udp_payload(pkt_in);
> if (!in_dns_header) {
> @@ -1652,7 +1658,7 @@ pinctrl_handle_dns_lookup(
> uint8_t *end = (uint8_t *)in_udp + MIN(udp_len, l4_len);
> uint8_t *in_dns_data = (uint8_t *)(in_dns_header + 1);
> uint8_t *in_queryname = in_dns_data;
> - uint8_t idx = 0;
> + uint16_t idx = 0;
> struct ds query_name;
> ds_init(&query_name);
> /* Extract the query_name. If the query name is - 'www.ovn.org' it
> would be
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>
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