From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wr0-f198.google.com (mail-wr0-f198.google.com [209.85.128.198]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33B2C6B0007 for ; Sat, 26 May 2018 10:51:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-wr0-f198.google.com with SMTP id 44-v6so6555185wrt.9 for ; Sat, 26 May 2018 07:51:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-sor-f65.google.com (mail-sor-f65.google.com. [209.85.220.65]) by mx.google.com with SMTPS id u1-v6sor13546638edp.37.2018.05.26.07.51.05 for (Google Transport Security); Sat, 26 May 2018 07:51:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Salvatore Mesoraca Subject: [PATCH] proc: prevent a task from writing on its own /proc/*/mem Date: Sat, 26 May 2018 16:50:46 +0200 Message-Id: <1527346246-1334-1-git-send-email-s.mesoraca16@gmail.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Salvatore Mesoraca , Andrew Morton , Alexey Dobriyan , Akinobu Mita , Dmitry Vyukov , Arnd Bergmann , Davidlohr Bueso , Kees Cook Prevent a task from opening, in "write" mode, any /proc/*/mem file that operates on the task's mm. /proc/*/mem is mainly a debugging means and, as such, it shouldn't be used by the inspected process itself. Current implementation always allow a task to access its own /proc/*/mem file. A process can use it to overwrite read-only memory, making pointless the use of security_file_mprotect() or other ways to enforce RO memory. Signed-off-by: Salvatore Mesoraca --- fs/proc/base.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------- fs/proc/internal.h | 3 ++- fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 4 ++-- fs/proc/task_nommu.c | 2 +- 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index 1a76d75..01ecfec 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -762,8 +762,9 @@ static int proc_single_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) .release = single_release, }; - -struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode) +struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, + unsigned int mode, + fmode_t f_mode) { struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(inode); struct mm_struct *mm = ERR_PTR(-ESRCH); @@ -773,10 +774,20 @@ struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode) put_task_struct(task); if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(mm)) { - /* ensure this mm_struct can't be freed */ - mmgrab(mm); - /* but do not pin its memory */ - mmput(mm); + /* + * Prevent this interface from being used as a mean + * to bypass memory restrictions, including those + * imposed by LSMs. + */ + if (mm == current->mm && + f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) + mm = ERR_PTR(-EACCES); + else { + /* ensure this mm_struct can't be freed */ + mmgrab(mm); + /* but do not pin its memory */ + mmput(mm); + } } } @@ -785,7 +796,7 @@ struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode) static int __mem_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int mode) { - struct mm_struct *mm = proc_mem_open(inode, mode); + struct mm_struct *mm = proc_mem_open(inode, mode, file->f_mode); if (IS_ERR(mm)) return PTR_ERR(mm); diff --git a/fs/proc/internal.h b/fs/proc/internal.h index 0f1692e..8d38cc7 100644 --- a/fs/proc/internal.h +++ b/fs/proc/internal.h @@ -275,7 +275,8 @@ struct proc_maps_private { #endif } __randomize_layout; -struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode); +struct mm_struct *proc_mem_open(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode, + fmode_t f_mode); extern const struct file_operations proc_pid_maps_operations; extern const struct file_operations proc_tid_maps_operations; diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c index c486ad4..efb6535 100644 --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static int proc_maps_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, return -ENOMEM; priv->inode = inode; - priv->mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ); + priv->mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ, file->f_mode); if (IS_ERR(priv->mm)) { int err = PTR_ERR(priv->mm); @@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@ static int pagemap_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { struct mm_struct *mm; - mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ); + mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ, file->f_mode); if (IS_ERR(mm)) return PTR_ERR(mm); file->private_data = mm; diff --git a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c index 5b62f57..dc38516 100644 --- a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c +++ b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static int maps_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, return -ENOMEM; priv->inode = inode; - priv->mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ); + priv->mm = proc_mem_open(inode, PTRACE_MODE_READ, file->f_mode); if (IS_ERR(priv->mm)) { int err = PTR_ERR(priv->mm); -- 1.9.1