kernel/stackleak.c

   1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
   2 /*
   3  * This code fills the used part of the kernel stack with a poison value
   4  * before returning to userspace. It's part of the STACKLEAK feature
   5  * ported from grsecurity/PaX.
   6  *
   7  * Author: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
   8  *
   9  * STACKLEAK reduces the information which kernel stack leak bugs can
  10  * reveal and blocks some uninitialized stack variable attacks.
  11  */
  12
  13 #include <linux/stackleak.h>
  14
  15 #ifdef CONFIG_STACKLEAK_RUNTIME_DISABLE
  16 #include <linux/jump_label.h>
  17 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
  18
  19 static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(stack_erasing_bypass);
  20
  21 int stack_erasing_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
  22                         void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
  23 {
  24         int ret = 0;
  25         int state = !static_branch_unlikely(&stack_erasing_bypass);
  26         int prev_state = state;
  27
  28         table->data = &state;
  29         table->maxlen = sizeof(int);
  30         ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
  31         state = !!state;
  32         if (ret || !write || state == prev_state)
  33                 return ret;
  34
  35         if (state)
  36                 static_branch_disable(&stack_erasing_bypass);
  37         else
  38                 static_branch_enable(&stack_erasing_bypass);
  39
  40         pr_warn("stackleak: kernel stack erasing is %s\n",
  41                                         state ? "enabled" : "disabled");
  42         return ret;
  43 }
  44
  45 #define skip_erasing()  static_branch_unlikely(&stack_erasing_bypass)
  46 #else
  47 #define skip_erasing()  false
  48 #endif /* CONFIG_STACKLEAK_RUNTIME_DISABLE */
  49
  50 asmlinkage void stackleak_erase(void)
  51 {
  52         /* It would be nice not to have 'kstack_ptr' and 'boundary' on stack */
  53         unsigned long kstack_ptr = current->lowest_stack;
  54         unsigned long boundary = (unsigned long)end_of_stack(current);
  55         unsigned int poison_count = 0;
  56         const unsigned int depth = STACKLEAK_SEARCH_DEPTH / sizeof(unsigned long);
  57
  58         if (skip_erasing())
  59                 return;
  60
  61         /* Check that 'lowest_stack' value is sane */
  62         if (unlikely(kstack_ptr - boundary >= THREAD_SIZE))
  63                 kstack_ptr = boundary;
  64
  65         /* Search for the poison value in the kernel stack */
  66         while (kstack_ptr > boundary && poison_count <= depth) {
  67                 if (*(unsigned long *)kstack_ptr == STACKLEAK_POISON)
  68                         poison_count++;
  69                 else
  70                         poison_count = 0;
  71
  72                 kstack_ptr -= sizeof(unsigned long);
  73         }
  74
  75         /*
  76          * One 'long int' at the bottom of the thread stack is reserved and
  77          * should not be poisoned (see CONFIG_SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK=y).
  78          */
  79         if (kstack_ptr == boundary)
  80                 kstack_ptr += sizeof(unsigned long);
  81
  82 #ifdef CONFIG_STACKLEAK_METRICS
  83         current->prev_lowest_stack = kstack_ptr;
  84 #endif
  85
  86         /*
  87          * Now write the poison value to the kernel stack. Start from
  88          * 'kstack_ptr' and move up till the new 'boundary'. We assume that
  89          * the stack pointer doesn't change when we write poison.
  90          */
  91         if (on_thread_stack())
  92                 boundary = current_stack_pointer;
  93         else
  94                 boundary = current_top_of_stack();
  95
  96         while (kstack_ptr < boundary) {
  97                 *(unsigned long *)kstack_ptr = STACKLEAK_POISON;
  98                 kstack_ptr += sizeof(unsigned long);
  99         }
 100
 101         /* Reset the 'lowest_stack' value for the next syscall */
 102         current->lowest_stack = current_top_of_stack() - THREAD_SIZE/64;
 103 }
 104
 105 void __used stackleak_track_stack(void)
 106 {
 107         /*
 108          * N.B. stackleak_erase() fills the kernel stack with the poison value,
 109          * which has the register width. That code assumes that the value
 110          * of 'lowest_stack' is aligned on the register width boundary.
 111          *
 112          * That is true for x86 and x86_64 because of the kernel stack
 113          * alignment on these platforms (for details, see 'cc_stack_align' in
 114          * arch/x86/Makefile). Take care of that when you port STACKLEAK to
 115          * new platforms.
 116          */
 117         unsigned long sp = (unsigned long)&sp;
 118
 119         /*
 120          * Having CONFIG_STACKLEAK_TRACK_MIN_SIZE larger than
 121          * STACKLEAK_SEARCH_DEPTH makes the poison search in
 122          * stackleak_erase() unreliable. Let's prevent that.
 123          */
 124         BUILD_BUG_ON(CONFIG_STACKLEAK_TRACK_MIN_SIZE > STACKLEAK_SEARCH_DEPTH);
 125
 126         if (sp < current->lowest_stack &&
 127             sp >= (unsigned long)task_stack_page(current) +
 128                                                 sizeof(unsigned long)) {
 129                 current->lowest_stack = sp;
 130         }
 131 }
 132 EXPORT_SYMBOL(stackleak_track_stack);