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author | Neels Hofmeyr <neels@hofmeyr.de> | 2019-03-07 03:06:16 +0100 |
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committer | Neels Hofmeyr <neels@hofmeyr.de> | 2019-03-07 03:58:29 +0100 |
commit | 8e2c6a31c1401b5a6980866ef35d47eb3d8d5ca3 (patch) | |
tree | 6cf0ebc7634f2d2cfef58c001122d6ebd63cbe5d /src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c | |
parent | a3a8821167b7b62c17a3002ddbd992eb05e92ab2 (diff) |
use only accepted ran_conns for new transactions
In connection_for_subscriber(), do not return a ran_conn that is not yet
authenticated nor one that is already in release.
Using a ran_conn that is not yet authenticated may cause an auth/ciph
violation.
Using a ran_conn that is already in release may cause a use-after-free, see
OS#3842 for a description.
To be paranoid, upon releasing a conn, go through the transaction freeing
motions again by calling trans_conn_closed(), just in case some odd code path
added another transaction while the conn was already in release.
Related: OS#3842
Change-Id: Id957032e0ae1ff8ba055a75c3523447d3d06cbc3
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c b/src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c index e60344fec..c4faa948c 100644 --- a/src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c +++ b/src/libmsc/gsm_subscriber.c @@ -200,8 +200,14 @@ struct ran_conn *connection_for_subscr(struct vlr_subscr *vsub) struct ran_conn *conn; llist_for_each_entry(conn, &net->ran_conns, entry) { - if (conn->vsub == vsub) - return conn; + if (conn->vsub != vsub) + continue; + /* Found a conn, but is it in a usable state? Must not add transactions to a conn that is in release, + * and must not start transactions for an unauthenticated subscriber. There will obviously be only one + * conn for this vsub, so return NULL right away. */ + if (!ran_conn_is_accepted(conn)) + return NULL; + return conn; } return NULL; |