From: Chen Zhongjin chenzhongjin@huawei.com
commit 672e4268b2863d7e4978dfed29552b31c2f9bd4e upstream.
ovl_dentry_revalidate_common() can be called in rcu-walk mode. As document said, "in rcu-walk mode, d_parent and d_inode should not be used without care".
Check inode here to protect access under rcu-walk mode.
Fixes: bccece1ead36 ("ovl: allow remote upper") Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+a4055c78774bbf3498bb@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Signed-off-by: Chen Zhongjin chenzhongjin@huawei.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.7 Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi mszeredi@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- fs/overlayfs/super.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c @@ -138,11 +138,16 @@ static int ovl_dentry_revalidate_common( unsigned int flags, bool weak) { struct ovl_entry *oe = dentry->d_fsdata; + struct inode *inode = d_inode_rcu(dentry); struct dentry *upper; unsigned int i; int ret = 1;
- upper = ovl_dentry_upper(dentry); + /* Careful in RCU mode */ + if (!inode) + return -ECHILD; + + upper = ovl_i_dentry_upper(inode); if (upper) ret = ovl_revalidate_real(upper, flags, weak);