Commit acba2d7817 for qemu.org

commit acba2d78176d8235b81fd886b37642ae6c464982
Author: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 20 16:32:41 2026 +0200

    hw/uefi: add post_load checks

    Add sanity checks to uefi-vars state loaded from live migration data
    stream.  Fail migration if invalid data or inconsistencies are found.

    Fixes: CVE-2026-61404
    Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3837
    Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3838
    Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3839
    Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/3885
    Acked-by: Luigi Leonardi <leonardi@redhat.com>
    Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
    Message-ID: <20260720143244.821889-6-kraxel@redhat.com>

diff --git a/hw/uefi/var-service-core.c b/hw/uefi/var-service-core.c
index 828d760073..65da71029a 100644
--- a/hw/uefi/var-service-core.c
+++ b/hw/uefi/var-service-core.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu/crc32c.h"
+#include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "system/dma.h"
 #include "migration/vmstate.h"

@@ -28,9 +29,20 @@ static int uefi_vars_post_load(void *opaque, int version_id)
 {
     uefi_vars_state *uv = opaque;

+    if (uv->buf_size > MAX_BUFFER_SIZE) {
+        error_report("invalid buffer size");
+        return -1;
+    }
+    uv->buffer = g_malloc(uv->buf_size);
+
     uefi_vars_update_storage(uv);
+    if (uv->used_storage > uv->max_storage) {
+        error_report("out of variable memory (%" PRId64 " > %" PRId64 ")",
+                     uv->used_storage, uv->max_storage);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     uefi_vars_json_save(uv);
-    uv->buffer = g_malloc(uv->buf_size);
     return 0;
 }

diff --git a/hw/uefi/var-service-json.c b/hw/uefi/var-service-json.c
index 8621b86c5c..88757d58b6 100644
--- a/hw/uefi/var-service-json.c
+++ b/hw/uefi/var-service-json.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "qobject/qobject.h"
 #include "qobject/qjson.h"

+#include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qapi/dealloc-visitor.h"
 #include "qapi/qobject-input-visitor.h"
 #include "qapi/qobject-output-visitor.h"
@@ -249,6 +250,10 @@ void uefi_vars_json_load(uefi_vars_state *uv, Error **errp)
     if (!(*errp)) {
         uefi_vars_from_qapi(uv, vs);
         uefi_vars_update_storage(uv);
+        if (uv->used_storage > uv->max_storage) {
+            error_setg(errp, "out of variable memory (%" PRId64 " > %" PRId64 ")",
+                       uv->used_storage, uv->max_storage);
+        }
     }

     qapi_free_UefiVarStore(vs);
diff --git a/hw/uefi/var-service-policy.c b/hw/uefi/var-service-policy.c
index 46c4ff2dac..d43cc9b250 100644
--- a/hw/uefi/var-service-policy.c
+++ b/hw/uefi/var-service-policy.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/MdeModulePkg/Library/VariablePolicyLib/ReadMe.md
  */
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "system/dma.h"
 #include "migration/vmstate.h"

@@ -16,14 +17,18 @@

 #include "trace.h"

-static void calc_policy(uefi_var_policy *pol);
+static int check_calc_policy(uefi_var_policy *pol);

 static int uefi_var_policy_post_load(void *opaque, int version_id)
 {
     uefi_var_policy *pol = opaque;
+    int rc;

-    calc_policy(pol);
-    return 0;
+    rc = check_calc_policy(pol);
+    if (rc != 0) {
+        error_report("invalid uefi variable policy");
+    }
+    return rc;
 }

 const VMStateDescription vmstate_uefi_var_policy = {
@@ -80,32 +85,45 @@ static uefi_var_policy *wildcard_find_policy(uefi_vars_state *uv,
     return NULL;
 }

-static void calc_policy(uefi_var_policy *pol)
+static int check_calc_policy(uefi_var_policy *pol)
 {
     variable_policy_entry *pe = pol->entry;
     unsigned int i;

+    if (pol->entry_size != pe->size ||
+        pe->offset_to_name >= pe->size) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     pol->name = (void *)pol->entry + pe->offset_to_name;
     pol->name_size = pe->size - pe->offset_to_name;

+    if (!uefi_str_is_valid(pol->name, pol->name_size, false)) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     for (i = 0; i < pol->name_size / 2; i++) {
         if (pol->name[i] == '#') {
             pol->hashmarks++;
         }
     }
+
+    return 0;
 }

 uefi_var_policy *uefi_vars_add_policy(uefi_vars_state *uv,
                                       variable_policy_entry *pe)
 {
     uefi_var_policy *pol, *p;
+    int rc;

     pol = g_new0(uefi_var_policy, 1);
     pol->entry = g_malloc(pe->size);
     memcpy(pol->entry, pe, pe->size);
     pol->entry_size = pe->size;

-    calc_policy(pol);
+    rc = check_calc_policy(pol);
+    g_assert(rc == 0);

     /* keep list sorted by priority, add to tail of priority group */
     QTAILQ_FOREACH(p, &uv->var_policies, next) {
diff --git a/hw/uefi/var-service-vars.c b/hw/uefi/var-service-vars.c
index fd07782f1e..e0ea3d532e 100644
--- a/hw/uefi/var-service-vars.c
+++ b/hw/uefi/var-service-vars.c
@@ -47,6 +47,20 @@ static int uefi_vars_pre_load(void *opaque)
     return 0;
 }

+static int uefi_vars_post_load(void *opaque, int version_id)
+{
+    uefi_variable *var = opaque;
+
+    if (!uefi_str_is_valid(var->name, var->name_size, true) ||
+        var->attributes & ~EFI_VARIABLE_ATTRIBUTE_SUPPORTED ||
+        (var->digest_size != 0 &&
+         var->digest_size != 32 /* AUTHVAR_DIGEST_SIZE */)) {
+        error_report("invalid uefi variable");
+        return -1;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static bool uefi_vars_digest_is_needed(void *opaque)
 {
     uefi_variable *var = opaque;
@@ -72,6 +86,7 @@ const VMStateDescription vmstate_uefi_variable_digest = {
 const VMStateDescription vmstate_uefi_variable = {
     .name = "uefi-variable",
     .pre_load = uefi_vars_pre_load,
+    .post_load = uefi_vars_post_load,
     .fields = (VMStateField[]) {
         VMSTATE_UINT8_ARRAY_V(guid.data, uefi_variable, sizeof(QemuUUID), 0),
         VMSTATE_UINT32(name_size, uefi_variable),