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Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:15:36 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Jason Yan <yanaijie@...wei.com>
Cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY
On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 08:42:30PM +0800, Jason Yan wrote:
> We found an issue of kernel bug related to HARDENED_USERCOPY.
> When copying an IO buffer to userspace, HARDENED_USERCOPY thought it is
> illegal to copy this buffer. Actually this is because this IO buffer was
> merged from two bio vectors, and the two bio vectors buffer was allocated
> with kmalloc() in the filesystem layer.
Ew. I thought the FS layer was always using page_alloc?
> The block layer __blk_segment_map_sg() do the merge if two bio vectors is
> continuous in physical.
>
> /* Default implementation of BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE */
> #define __BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(vec1, vec2) \
> ((bvec_to_phys((vec1)) + (vec1)->bv_len) == bvec_to_phys((vec2)))
>
> After the merge, driver do not know the buffer is consist of two slab
> objects. It copies this buffer at once with the total length.
> Obviously this cannot through the check of HARDENED_USERCOPY.
>
> So how can we do in this situation?
> 1.Shutdown HARDENED_USERCOPY ?
> 2.Tell filesystems not to use kmalloc to send IOs down?
> 3.Tell the driver to use _copy_to_user instead of copy_to_user ?
What about disallowing merges across slab allocations?
-Kees
>
> Thoughts? suggestions?
>
> crash> bt
> PID: 38986 TASK: ffff803dc0b9ae80 CPU: 12 COMMAND: "scsi_init_0"
> #0 [ffff00001cbfb470] machine_kexec at ffff0000080a2724
> #1 [ffff00001cbfb4d0] __crash_kexec at ffff0000081b7b74
> #2 [ffff00001cbfb660] panic at ffff0000080ee8cc
> #3 [ffff00001cbfb740] die at ffff00000808f6ac
> #4 [ffff00001cbfb790] bug_handler at ffff00000808f744
> #5 [ffff00001cbfb7c0] brk_handler at ffff000008085d1c
> #6 [ffff00001cbfb7e0] do_debug_exception at ffff000008081194
> #7 [ffff00001cbfb9f0] el1_dbg at ffff00000808332c
> PC: ffff0000083395d8 [usercopy_abort+136]
> LR: ffff0000083395d8 [usercopy_abort+136]
> SP: ffff00001cbfba00 PSTATE: 40000005
> X29: ffff00001cbfba10 X28: 0000000000000000 X27: ffff80244802e000
> X26: 0000000000000400 X25: 0000000000000000 X24: ffff80380625fa00
> X23: 0000000000000001 X22: 0000000000000400 X21: 0000000000000000
> X20: ffff000008c95698 X19: ffff000008c99970 X18: ffffffffffffffff
> X17: 0000000000000000 X16: 0000000000000000 X15: 0000000000000001
> X14: ffff000008aa7e48 X13: 0000000000000000 X12: 0000000000000000
> X11: 00000000ffffffff X10: 0000000000000010 X9: ffff000008ef1018
> X8: 0000000000000854 X7: 0000000000000003 X6: ffff803ffbf8b3c8
> X5: ffff803ffbf8b3c8 X4: 0000000000000000 X3: ffff803ffbf93b08
> X2: 902990500743b200 X1: 0000000000000000 X0: 0000000000000067
> #8 [ffff00001cbfba10] usercopy_abort at ffff0000083395d4
> #9 [ffff00001cbfba50] __check_heap_object at ffff000008310910
> #10 [ffff00001cbfba80] __check_object_size at ffff000008339770
> #11 [ffff00001cbfbac0] vsc_xfer_data at ffff000000ca9bac [vsc]
> #12 [ffff00001cbfbb60] vsc_scsi_cmd_data at ffff000000cab368 [vsc]
> #13 [ffff00001cbfbc00] vsc_get_msg_unlock at ffff000000cad198 [vsc]
> #14 [ffff00001cbfbc90] vsc_get_msg at ffff000000cad6f0 [vsc]
> #15 [ffff00001cbfbcd0] vsc_dev_read at ffff000000ca2688 [vsc]
> #16 [ffff00001cbfbd00] __vfs_read at ffff00000833f234
> #17 [ffff00001cbfbdb0] vfs_read at ffff00000833f3f0
> #18 [ffff00001cbfbdf0] ksys_read at ffff00000833fb50
> #19 [ffff00001cbfbe40] __arm64_sys_read at ffff00000833fbe0
> #20 [ffff00001cbfbe60] el0_svc_common at ffff000008097b54
> #21 [ffff00001cbfbea0] el0_svc_handler at ffff000008097c44
> #22 [ffff00001cbfbff0] el0_svc at ffff000008084144
> PC: 000040003a653548 LR: 000040003a653530 SP: 00004001f1087ad0
> X29: 00004001f1087ad0 X28: 000040002b1f7000 X27: 0000400034c5b958
> X26: 00004001042f7d58 X25: 0000000000000004 X24: 0000000000000000
> X23: 00004001f1087c38 X22: 00004001f1087c58 X21: 00004001f1087d38
> X20: 0000000000000400 X19: 000000000000001c X18: 0000000000000000
> X17: 000040003a6534d8 X16: 000040002b1ecc48 X15: 0000000000001268
> X14: 000000000000003b X13: 0000000000000400 X12: 00004000f4291000
> X11: 0000000000000400 X10: 0000000100000010 X9: 0000001000000002
> X8: 000000000000003f X7: 004cf56500000000 X6: 0000000000000000
> X5: 00004001f1088ac0 X4: 00000000ffffffbb X3: 0000000000000000
> X2: 0000000000000400 X1: 00004001f1087d38 X0: 000000000000001c
> ORIG_X0: 000000000000001c SYSCALLNO: 3f PSTATE: 80000000
> crash>
>
> sc_data_direction = DMA_TO_DEVICE,
> cmnd = 0xffff802187d69d38 "*",
> sdb = {
> table = {
> sgl = 0xffff80380625fa00,
> nents = 1,
> orig_nents = 2
> },
> length = 1024,
> resid = 0
> },
>
> crash> struct bio_vec 0xffff80217ce4a2b0
> struct bio_vec {
> bv_page = 0xffff7e0091200b80,
> bv_len = 512,
> bv_offset = 0
> }
> crash> struct bio_vec 0xffff80217ce4a8b0
> struct bio_vec {
> bv_page = 0xffff7e0091200b80,
> bv_len = 512,
> bv_offset = 512
> }
>
>
--
Kees Cook
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