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To: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>, andrey.drobyshev@virtuozzo.com
Cc: svt-core@virtuozzo.com, den@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH hci-8.1 1/2] scsi-disk: fix out-of-bound read in WRITE SAME #VSTOR-151631
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:06:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <010701a17851a366-87c0dc8c-7c11-4d25-9176-4d4c9b5575ba-000000@eu-central-1.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261026130349.271706-2-den@openvz.org>
> From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
>
> A guest with an attached scsi-hd can force QEMU's SCSI disk emulation
> to read roughly 60 KiB past the end of a heap buffer, copying that out
> of bounds host memory into the guest's own disk image.
>
> WRITE SAME computes the request transfer length at dev->blocksize
> when the request is prepared and sets cmd->xfer from dev->blocksize.
> scsi_disk_emulate_command() then uses cmd->xfer as the size of the
> request buffer.
>
> However, MODE SELECT can race with the WRITE SAME command and guest raise
> the logical block size to any value whose low bits fit 0xfe00, up to 65024.
> In the presence of this race, scsi_disk_emulate_write_same() will read
> from memory as many bytes as indicated by the *new* dev->blocksize,
> [ ... ]
> Fixes: 356c4c441ec ("scsi-disk: allow MODE SELECT block descriptor to set the block size", 2022-07-13)
> Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/4365
> Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.vzint.dev/#/patchset/20261026130349.271706-1-den@openvz.org?part=1
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-26 13:03 [PATCH hci-8.1 0/2] scsi-disk: fix guest-triggered heap over-read " Denis V. Lunev
2026-10-26 13:03 ` [PATCH hci-8.1 1/2] scsi-disk: fix out-of-bound read " Denis V. Lunev
2026-10-26 13:06 ` no-reply [this message]
2026-10-26 13:03 ` [PATCH hci-8.1 2/2] scsi: hide MODE SELECT block size change behind a quirk #VSTOR-151631 Denis V. Lunev
2026-10-26 13:05 ` no-reply
2026-10-26 16:13 ` [PATCH hci-8.1 0/2] scsi-disk: fix guest-triggered heap over-read in WRITE SAME #VSTOR-151631 Andrey Drobyshev
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