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-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 54 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | mm/mmap.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 50 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index f6c2ebde62b3..97eddc83d19c 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -342,7 +342,36 @@ extern unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp); #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PKEYS */ #ifdef CONFIG_X86_USER_SHADOW_STACK -# define VM_SHADOW_STACK VM_HIGH_ARCH_5 /* Should not be set with VM_SHARED */ +/* + * This flag should not be set with VM_SHARED because of lack of support + * core mm. It will also get a guard page. This helps userspace protect + * itself from attacks. The reasoning is as follows: + * + * The shadow stack pointer(SSP) is moved by CALL, RET, and INCSSPQ. The + * INCSSP instruction can increment the shadow stack pointer. It is the + * shadow stack analog of an instruction like: + * + * addq $0x80, %rsp + * + * However, there is one important difference between an ADD on %rsp + * and INCSSP. In addition to modifying SSP, INCSSP also reads from the + * memory of the first and last elements that were "popped". It can be + * thought of as acting like this: + * + * READ_ONCE(ssp); // read+discard top element on stack + * ssp += nr_to_pop * 8; // move the shadow stack + * READ_ONCE(ssp-8); // read+discard last popped stack element + * + * The maximum distance INCSSP can move the SSP is 2040 bytes, before + * it would read the memory. Therefore a single page gap will be enough + * to prevent any operation from shifting the SSP to an adjacent stack, + * since it would have to land in the gap at least once, causing a + * fault. + * + * Prevent using INCSSP to move the SSP between shadow stacks by + * having a PAGE_SIZE guard gap. + */ +# define VM_SHADOW_STACK VM_HIGH_ARCH_5 #else # define VM_SHADOW_STACK VM_NONE #endif @@ -405,6 +434,8 @@ extern unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp); #define VM_STACK_DEFAULT_FLAGS VM_DATA_DEFAULT_FLAGS #endif +#define VM_STARTGAP_FLAGS (VM_GROWSDOWN | VM_SHADOW_STACK) + #ifdef CONFIG_STACK_GROWSUP #define VM_STACK VM_GROWSUP #define VM_STACK_EARLY VM_GROWSDOWN @@ -3273,15 +3304,26 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vma_lookup(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr) return mtree_load(&mm->mm_mt, addr); } +static inline unsigned long stack_guard_start_gap(struct vm_area_struct *vma) +{ + if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN) + return stack_guard_gap; + + /* See reasoning around the VM_SHADOW_STACK definition */ + if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHADOW_STACK) + return PAGE_SIZE; + + return 0; +} + static inline unsigned long vm_start_gap(struct vm_area_struct *vma) { + unsigned long gap = stack_guard_start_gap(vma); unsigned long vm_start = vma->vm_start; - if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN) { - vm_start -= stack_guard_gap; - if (vm_start > vma->vm_start) - vm_start = 0; - } + vm_start -= gap; + if (vm_start > vma->vm_start) + vm_start = 0; return vm_start; } diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index 4900f7471820..11dcf50cb933 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -1572,7 +1572,7 @@ retry: gap = mas.index; gap += (info->align_offset - gap) & info->align_mask; tmp = mas_next(&mas, ULONG_MAX); - if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN)) { /* Avoid prev check if possible */ + if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_STARTGAP_FLAGS)) { /* Avoid prev check if possible */ if (vm_start_gap(tmp) < gap + length - 1) { low_limit = tmp->vm_end; mas_reset(&mas); @@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ retry: gap -= (gap - info->align_offset) & info->align_mask; gap_end = mas.last; tmp = mas_next(&mas, ULONG_MAX); - if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN)) { /* Avoid prev check if possible */ + if (tmp && (tmp->vm_flags & VM_STARTGAP_FLAGS)) { /* Avoid prev check if possible */ if (vm_start_gap(tmp) <= gap_end) { high_limit = vm_start_gap(tmp); mas_reset(&mas); |