From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: [PATCH V31 12/25] x86/msr: Restrict MSR access when the kernel is locked down Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:27:28 -0700 Message-ID: <20190326182742.16950-13-matthewgarrett@google.com> References: <20190326182742.16950-1-matthewgarrett@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20190326182742.16950-1-matthewgarrett@google.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: jmorris@namei.org Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, luto@kernel.org, Matthew Garrett , Matthew Garrett , Kees Cook , Thomas Gleixner , x86@kernel.org List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org From: Matthew Garrett Writing to MSRs should not be allowed if the kernel is locked down, since it could lead to execution of arbitrary code in kernel mode. Based on a patch by Kees Cook. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett Signed-off-by: David Howells Acked-by: Kees Cook Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner cc: x86@kernel.org --- arch/x86/kernel/msr.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c index 4588414e2561..731be1be52b6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c @@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ static ssize_t msr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, int err = 0; ssize_t bytes = 0; + if (kernel_is_locked_down("Direct MSR access", LOCKDOWN_INTEGRITY)) + return -EPERM; + if (count % 8) return -EINVAL; /* Invalid chunk size */ @@ -135,6 +138,11 @@ static long msr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int ioc, unsigned long arg) err = -EFAULT; break; } + if (kernel_is_locked_down("Direct MSR access", + LOCKDOWN_INTEGRITY)) { + err = -EPERM; + break; + } err = wrmsr_safe_regs_on_cpu(cpu, regs); if (err) break; -- 2.21.0.392.gf8f6787159e-goog