[kernel-hardening] [PATCH 33/38] arm64: Implement thread_struct whitelist for hardened usercopy

Kees Cook
2018-01-11T02:03:05Z

This whitelists the FPU register state portion of the thread_struct for
copying to userspace, instead of the default entire structure.

Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Cc: "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Cc: zijun_hu <zijun_hu@htc.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h | 8 ++++++++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index a93339f5178f..c84477e6a884 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ config ARM64
select HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS
select HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS if COMPAT
select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER
+ select HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_STRUCT_WHITELIST
select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
select HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h
index 023cacb946c3..e58a5864ec89 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ struct thread_struct {
struct debug_info debug; /* debugging */
};

+/* Whitelist the fpsimd_state for copying to userspace. */
+static inline void arch_thread_struct_whitelist(unsigned long *offset,
+ unsigned long *size)
+{
+ *offset = offsetof(struct thread_struct, fpsimd_state);
+ *size = sizeof(struct fpsimd_state);
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
#define task_user_tls(t) \
({ \
--
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