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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: process '/usr/bin/rsync' started with executable stack
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 12:39:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202006241238.E9CB1CE85B@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200624165148.GD31008@kadam>

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 07:51:48PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> In Debian testing the initrd triggers the warning.
> 
> [   34.529809] process '/usr/bin/fstype' started with executable stack

Where does fstype come from there? I am going to guess it is either
busybox or linked against klibc?

klibc has known problems with executable stacks due to its trampoline
implementation:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Roadmap/ExecutableStacks

> 
> $ checksec --format=json --extended --file=/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_eTyMPQ/bin/fstype | jq
> {
>   "file": {
>     "relro": "no",
>     "canary": "no",
>     "nx": "no",
>     "pie": "no",
>     "clangcfi": "no",
>     "safestack": "no",
>     "rpath": "no",
>     "runpath": "no",
>     "symbols": "no",
>     "fortify_source": "no",
>     "fortified": "0",
>     "fortify-able": "0"
>   }
> }

Wow. _nothing_ implemented. :(

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-24 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-23 17:39 process '/usr/bin/rsync' started with executable stack Christian Kujau
2020-06-23 18:32 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-23 21:33   ` Christian Kujau
2020-06-23 21:41     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-06-23 21:45     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-06-23 21:50     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-06-23 22:02       ` Christian Kujau
2020-06-23 21:12 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-06-23 21:22   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-06-23 21:51     ` Christian Kujau
2020-06-23 23:20     ` Kees Cook
2020-06-24  5:34       ` Christian Kujau
2020-06-24 16:51 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-24 19:39   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-06-25 10:04     ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-25 20:20       ` Kees Cook
2020-06-25 21:16         ` [klibc] " Thorsten Glaser
2020-06-25 22:01           ` Kees Cook
2020-06-26  4:42         ` Christophe Leroy
2020-07-25 21:27         ` Ben Hutchings
2020-07-26  2:07           ` Kees Cook

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