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x86/vsyscall: Show something useful on a read fault

Just segfaulting the application when it tries to read the vsyscall page in
xonly mode is not helpful for those who need to debug it.

Emit a hint.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/8016afffe0eab497be32017ad7f6f7030dc3ba66.1561610354.git.luto@kernel.org
Este cometimento está contido em:
Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26 21:45:04 -07:00
cometido por Thomas Gleixner
ascendente bd49e16e33
cometimento 918ce32509
3 ficheiros modificados com 27 adições e 9 eliminações

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@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ static bool write_ok_or_segv(unsigned long ptr, size_t size)
}
}
bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
bool emulate_vsyscall(unsigned long error_code,
struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
{
struct task_struct *tsk;
unsigned long caller;
@@ -126,6 +127,22 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
long ret;
unsigned long orig_dx;
/* Write faults or kernel-privilege faults never get fixed up. */
if ((error_code & (X86_PF_WRITE | X86_PF_USER)) != X86_PF_USER)
return false;
if (!(error_code & X86_PF_INSTR)) {
/* Failed vsyscall read */
if (vsyscall_mode == EMULATE)
return false;
/*
* User code tried and failed to read the vsyscall page.
*/
warn_bad_vsyscall(KERN_INFO, regs, "vsyscall read attempt denied -- look up the vsyscall kernel parameter if you need a workaround");
return false;
}
/*
* No point in checking CS -- the only way to get here is a user mode
* trap to a high address, which means that we're in 64-bit user code.