[dpdk-stable] [PATCH 5/7] vhost: validate index in inflight API

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Mon Oct 19 19:34:13 CEST 2020


This patch validates the queue index parameter, in order
to ensure neither out-of-bound accesses nor NULL pointer
dereferencing happen.

Fixes: 4d891f77ddfa ("vhost: add APIs to get inflight ring")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
index b9afe46ca2..f78bdfcc94 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
@@ -1523,15 +1523,23 @@ rte_vhost_get_vring_base_from_inflight(int vid,
 				       uint16_t *last_used_idx)
 {
 	struct rte_vhost_inflight_info_packed *inflight_info;
+	struct vhost_virtqueue *vq;
 	struct virtio_net *dev = get_device(vid);
 
 	if (dev == NULL || last_avail_idx == NULL || last_used_idx == NULL)
 		return -1;
 
+	if (queue_id >= VHOST_MAX_VRING)
+		return -1;
+
+	vq = dev->virtqueue[queue_id];
+	if (!vq)
+		return -1;
+
 	if (!vq_is_packed(dev))
 		return -1;
 
-	inflight_info = dev->virtqueue[queue_id]->inflight_packed;
+	inflight_info = vq->inflight_packed;
 	if (!inflight_info)
 		return -1;
 
-- 
2.26.2



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