From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: keyrings@vger.kernel.org, matthew.garrett@nebula.com,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Lock down drivers that can have io ports, io mem, irqs and dma changed
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 20:21:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161123192143.GA482@light.dominikbrodowski.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8342.1479905906@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 12:58:26PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> wrote:
>
> > You might also need to disable CIS overrides and CIS firmware loading for
> > PCMCIA drivers, I presume. That needs two changes:
> >
> > - Abort in drivers/pcmcia/ds.c::pcmcia_load_firmware() or disable
> > the CONFIG_PCMCIA_LOAD_CIS config option permanently.
>
> This really ought to be handled through signature checking in
> request_firmware().
>
> > - Abort in drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c::pccard_store_cis() or remove
> > write access to the "cis" file in
> > drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c::pccard_cis_attr
>
> What is that doing? Allowing the device to be reconfigured?
Exactly. It is a different interface for updating the firmware -- which
includes ioports etc. In theory, any access should be limited to areas which
are registered to the bridge devices. But you never know...
Best
Dominik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-23 19:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-16 21:47 [PATCH 00/16] Kernel lockdown David Howells
2016-11-16 21:47 ` [PATCH 01/16] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image David Howells
2016-11-16 22:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-11-16 22:40 ` David Howells
2016-12-25 21:20 ` Pavel Machek
2016-12-25 21:44 ` David Howells
2016-11-16 21:47 ` [PATCH 02/16] efi: Get the secure boot status David Howells
2016-11-17 12:37 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-22 0:31 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: Allow invocation of arbitrary runtime services David Howells
2016-11-22 10:20 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-22 14:17 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 14:58 ` Joe Perches
2016-11-22 15:52 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 16:25 ` Joe Perches
2016-11-22 16:40 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 16:51 ` Joe Perches
2016-11-22 0:31 ` [PATCH 2/6] arm/efi: " David Howells
2016-11-22 0:31 ` [PATCH 3/6] efi: Add SHIM and image security database GUID definitions David Howells
2016-11-22 0:32 ` [PATCH 4/6] efi: Get the secure boot status David Howells
2016-11-22 10:44 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-22 10:49 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-22 14:47 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 20:30 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-23 0:02 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 14:52 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 20:36 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-22 14:57 ` David Howells
2016-11-22 0:32 ` [PATCH 5/6] efi: Disable secure boot if shim is in insecure mode David Howells
2016-11-22 13:03 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-22 0:32 ` [PATCH 6/6] efi: Add EFI_SECURE_BOOT bit David Howells
2016-11-22 13:04 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-21 11:42 ` [PATCH 02/16] efi: Get the secure boot status David Howells
2016-11-21 11:52 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-21 12:41 ` David Howells
2016-11-21 13:14 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-21 15:17 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-21 15:25 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-21 11:46 ` David Howells
2016-11-21 19:58 ` Lukas Wunner
2016-11-16 21:47 ` [PATCH 03/16] efi: Disable secure boot if shim is in insecure mode David Howells
2016-11-16 21:47 ` [PATCH 04/16] efi: Lock down the kernel if booted in secure boot mode David Howells
2016-11-16 21:47 ` [PATCH 05/16] efi: Add EFI_SECURE_BOOT bit David Howells
2016-11-17 21:58 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-18 11:58 ` Josh Boyer
2016-11-18 12:10 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-18 17:28 ` David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 06/16] Add a sysrq option to exit secure boot mode David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 07/16] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel is locked down David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 08/16] Copy secure_boot flag in boot params across kexec reboot David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 09/16] hibernate: Disable when the kernel is locked down David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 10/16] PCI: Lock down BAR access " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 11/16] x86: Lock down IO port " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 12/16] ACPI: Limit access to custom_method " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 13/16] asus-wmi: Restrict debugfs interface " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:48 ` [PATCH 14/16] Restrict /dev/mem and /dev/kmem " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:49 ` [PATCH 15/16] acpi: Ignore acpi_rsdp kernel param when the kernel has been " David Howells
2016-11-16 21:49 ` [PATCH 16/16] x86: Restrict MSR access when the kernel is " David Howells
2016-11-16 22:27 ` [PATCH 00/16] Kernel lockdown One Thousand Gnomes
2016-11-21 19:53 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-11-30 14:27 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-11-16 22:28 ` Justin Forbes
2016-11-21 23:10 ` [PATCH] Lock down drivers that can have io ports, io mem, irqs and dma changed David Howells
2016-11-22 6:12 ` Dominik Brodowski
2016-11-23 12:58 ` David Howells
2016-11-23 19:21 ` Dominik Brodowski [this message]
2016-11-24 17:34 ` David Howells
2016-11-24 20:19 ` Dominik Brodowski
2016-11-25 14:49 ` David Howells
2016-11-28 22:32 ` Corey Minyard
2016-11-29 0:11 ` David Howells
2016-11-29 0:23 ` Corey Minyard
2016-11-29 14:03 ` David Howells
2016-11-29 14:35 ` Corey Minyard
2016-11-30 14:41 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-11-30 16:25 ` David Howells
2016-11-29 10:40 ` David Howells
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