Messages in this thread | | | From | Kees Cook <> | Date | Mon, 7 Aug 2017 16:34:31 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] lkdtm: Test VMAP_STACK allocates leading/trailing guard pages |
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On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> wrote: > On 08/07/2017 03:00 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 01:39:48PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: >>> Two new tests STACK_GUARD_PAGE_LEADING and STACK_GUARD_PAGE_TRAILING >>> attempt to read the byte before and after, respectively, of the current >>> stack frame, which should fault under VMAP_STACK. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> >>> --- >>> Do these tests both trip with the new arm64 VMAP_STACK code? >> >>> +/* Test that VMAP_STACK is actually allocating with a leading guard page */ >>> +void lkdtm_STACK_GUARD_PAGE_LEADING(void) >>> +{ >>> + const unsigned char *stack = task_stack_page(current); >>> + const unsigned char *ptr = stack - 1; >>> + volatile unsigned char byte; >>> + >>> + pr_info("attempting bad read from page below current stack\n"); >>> + >>> + byte = *ptr; >>> + >>> + pr_err("FAIL: accessed page before stack!\n"); >>> +} >>> + >>> +/* Test that VMAP_STACK is actually allocating with a trailing guard page */ >>> +void lkdtm_STACK_GUARD_PAGE_TRAILING(void) >>> +{ >>> + const unsigned char *stack = task_stack_page(current); >>> + const unsigned char *ptr = stack + THREAD_SIZE; >>> + volatile unsigned char byte; >>> + >>> + pr_info("attempting bad read from page above current stack\n"); >>> + >>> + byte = *ptr; >>> + >>> + pr_err("FAIL: accessed page after stack!\n"); >>> +} >> >> I can give these a go tomorrow. >> >> These *should* fault, and IIUC should trigger the usual "Unable to handle >> kernel %s at virtual address %08lx\n" splat from arm64's __do_kernel_fault(), >> which should end up with an Oops(). >> >> Since these don't mess with the SP, they shouldn't trigger the overflow >> detection, which detects whether we have sufficient stack space to store the >> exception context to the stack. That caught the LKDTM overflow test reliably. >> >> Thanks, >> Mark. >> > > I gave these a quick test in QEMU and they seem to do the correct thing: > > # echo STACK_GUARD_PAGE_LEADING > /sys/kernel/debug/provoke-crash/DIRECT > [ 24.593306] lkdtm: Performing direct entry STACK_GUARD_PAGE_LEADING > [ 24.593780] lkdtm: attempting bad read from page below current stack > [ 24.594289] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff000009b77fff > [...] > > # echo STACK_GUARD_PAGE_TRAILING > /sys/kernel/debug/provoke-crash/DIRECT > [ 103.144313] lkdtm: Performing direct entry STACK_GUARD_PAGE_TRAILING > [ 103.144749] lkdtm: attempting bad read from page above current stack > [ 103.145100] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff000009c2c000 > [...] > > I also confirmed they failed as expected with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=n
Awesome!
-Kees
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