SUNRPC: Fix svcxdr_init_decode's end-of-buffer calculation

Ensure that stream-based argument decoding can't go past the actual
end of the receive buffer. xdr_init_decode's calculation of the
value of xdr->end over-estimates the end of the buffer because the
Linux kernel RPC server code does not remove the size of the RPC
header from rqstp->rq_arg before calling the upper layer's
dispatcher.

The server-side still uses the svc_getnl() macros to decode the
RPC call header. These macros reduce the length of the head iov
but do not update the total length of the message in the buffer
(buf->len).

A proper fix for this would be to replace the use of svc_getnl() and
friends in the RPC header decoder, but that would be a large and
invasive change that would be difficult to backport.

Fixes: 5191955d6fc6 ("SUNRPC: Prepare for xdr_stream-style decoding on the server-side")
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/svc.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/svc.h
index daecb009c05b..5a830b66f059 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/svc.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/svc.h
@@ -544,16 +544,27 @@ static inline void svc_reserve_auth(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, int space)
 }
 
 /**
- * svcxdr_init_decode - Prepare an xdr_stream for svc Call decoding
+ * svcxdr_init_decode - Prepare an xdr_stream for Call decoding
  * @rqstp: controlling server RPC transaction context
  *
+ * This function currently assumes the RPC header in rq_arg has
+ * already been decoded. Upon return, xdr->p points to the
+ * location of the upper layer header.
  */
 static inline void svcxdr_init_decode(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 {
 	struct xdr_stream *xdr = &rqstp->rq_arg_stream;
-	struct kvec *argv = rqstp->rq_arg.head;
+	struct xdr_buf *buf = &rqstp->rq_arg;
+	struct kvec *argv = buf->head;
 
-	xdr_init_decode(xdr, &rqstp->rq_arg, argv->iov_base, NULL);
+	/*
+	 * svc_getnl() and friends do not keep the xdr_buf's ::len
+	 * field up to date. Refresh that field before initializing
+	 * the argument decoding stream.
+	 */
+	buf->len = buf->head->iov_len + buf->page_len + buf->tail->iov_len;
+
+	xdr_init_decode(xdr, buf, argv->iov_base, NULL);
 	xdr_set_scratch_page(xdr, rqstp->rq_scratch_page);
 }