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* [PATCH v2] ubsan: Tighten UBSAN_BOUNDS on GCC
@ 2023-04-05  2:23 Kees Cook
  2023-04-07 22:00 ` Nick Desaulniers
  2023-06-21 16:42 ` Guenter Roeck
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Kees Cook @ 2023-04-05  2:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Marco Elver
  Cc: Kees Cook, Masahiro Yamada, Nathan Chancellor, Nick Desaulniers,
	Nicolas Schier, Tom Rix, Josh Poimboeuf, Miroslav Benes,
	linux-kbuild, llvm, Sudip Mukherjee, Lukas Bulwahn, linux-kernel,
	linux-hardening

The use of -fsanitize=bounds on GCC will ignore some trailing arrays,
leaving a gap in coverage. Switch to using -fsanitize=bounds-strict to
match Clang's stricter behavior.

Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
Cc: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Cc: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
v2: improve help text (nathan)
v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230302225444.never.053-kees@kernel.org/
---
 lib/Kconfig.ubsan      | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 scripts/Makefile.ubsan |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
index fd15230a703b..65d8bbcba438 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
@@ -27,16 +27,29 @@ config UBSAN_TRAP
 	  the system. For some system builders this is an acceptable
 	  trade-off.
 
-config CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS
-	def_bool $(cc-option,-fsanitize=bounds)
+config CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS_STRICT
+	def_bool $(cc-option,-fsanitize=bounds-strict)
+	help
+	  The -fsanitize=bounds-strict option is only available on GCC,
+	  but uses the more strict handling of arrays that includes knowledge
+	  of flexible arrays, which is comparable to Clang's regular
+	  -fsanitize=bounds.
 
 config CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
 	def_bool $(cc-option,-fsanitize=array-bounds)
+	help
+	  Under Clang, the -fsanitize=bounds option is actually composed
+	  of two more specific options, -fsanitize=array-bounds and
+	  -fsanitize=local-bounds. However, -fsanitize=local-bounds can
+	  only be used when trap mode is enabled. (See also the help for
+	  CONFIG_LOCAL_BOUNDS.) Explicitly check for -fsanitize=array-bounds
+	  so that we can build up the options needed for UBSAN_BOUNDS
+	  with or without UBSAN_TRAP.
 
 config UBSAN_BOUNDS
 	bool "Perform array index bounds checking"
 	default UBSAN
-	depends on CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS || CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS
+	depends on CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS || CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS_STRICT
 	help
 	  This option enables detection of directly indexed out of bounds
 	  array accesses, where the array size is known at compile time.
@@ -44,33 +57,26 @@ config UBSAN_BOUNDS
 	  to the {str,mem}*cpy() family of functions (that is addressed
 	  by CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE).
 
-config UBSAN_ONLY_BOUNDS
-	def_bool CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS && !CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
-	depends on UBSAN_BOUNDS
+config UBSAN_BOUNDS_STRICT
+	def_bool UBSAN_BOUNDS && CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS_STRICT
 	help
-	  This is a weird case: Clang's -fsanitize=bounds includes
-	  -fsanitize=local-bounds, but it's trapping-only, so for
-	  Clang, we must use -fsanitize=array-bounds when we want
-	  traditional array bounds checking enabled. For GCC, we
-	  want -fsanitize=bounds.
+	  GCC's bounds sanitizer. This option is used to select the
+	  correct options in Makefile.ubsan.
 
 config UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
-	def_bool CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
-	depends on UBSAN_BOUNDS
+	def_bool UBSAN_BOUNDS && CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
+	help
+	  Clang's array bounds sanitizer. This option is used to select
+	  the correct options in Makefile.ubsan.
 
 config UBSAN_LOCAL_BOUNDS
-	bool "Perform array local bounds checking"
-	depends on UBSAN_TRAP
-	depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=local-bounds)
-	help
-	  This option enables -fsanitize=local-bounds which traps when an
-	  exception/error is detected. Therefore, it may only be enabled
-	  with CONFIG_UBSAN_TRAP.
-
-	  Enabling this option detects errors due to accesses through a
-	  pointer that is derived from an object of a statically-known size,
-	  where an added offset (which may not be known statically) is
-	  out-of-bounds.
+	def_bool UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS && UBSAN_TRAP
+	help
+	  This option enables Clang's -fsanitize=local-bounds which traps
+	  when an access through a pointer that is derived from an object
+	  of a statically-known size, where an added offset (which may not
+	  be known statically) is out-of-bounds. Since this option is
+	  trap-only, it depends on CONFIG_UBSAN_TRAP.
 
 config UBSAN_SHIFT
 	bool "Perform checking for bit-shift overflows"
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.ubsan b/scripts/Makefile.ubsan
index 7099c603ff0a..4749865c1b2c 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.ubsan
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.ubsan
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Enable available and selected UBSAN features.
 ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_ALIGNMENT)		+= -fsanitize=alignment
-ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_ONLY_BOUNDS)	+= -fsanitize=bounds
+ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS_STRICT)	+= -fsanitize=bounds-strict
 ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS)	+= -fsanitize=array-bounds
 ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_LOCAL_BOUNDS)	+= -fsanitize=local-bounds
 ubsan-cflags-$(CONFIG_UBSAN_SHIFT)		+= -fsanitize=shift
-- 
2.34.1


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