RE: [PATCH v2 0/5] Optionally randomize kernel stack offset each syscall

Reshetova, Elena
2020-03-25T12:15:39Z

> > Also, are you sure that it isn't possible to make the syscall that
> > leaked its stack pointer never return to userspace (via ptrace or
> > SIGSTOP or something like that), and therefore never realign its
> > stack, while keeping some controlled data present on the syscall's
> > stack?

How would you reliably detect that a stack pointer has been leaked
to userspace while it has been in a syscall? Does not seem to be a trivial
task to me.

Best Regards,
Elena.