[RFC v2][PATCH 02/11] lkdtm: add test for rare_write() infrastructure

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Mar 29 2017 - 14:16:27 EST


This adds the WRITE_RARE_WRITE test to validate variables marked with
__wr_rare.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/lkdtm.h | 1 +
drivers/misc/lkdtm_core.c | 1 +
drivers/misc/lkdtm_perms.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.h b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.h
index 67d27be60405..d1fd5aefa235 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.h
+++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ void lkdtm_READ_BUDDY_AFTER_FREE(void);
void __init lkdtm_perms_init(void);
void lkdtm_WRITE_RO(void);
void lkdtm_WRITE_RO_AFTER_INIT(void);
+void lkdtm_WRITE_RARE_WRITE(void);
void lkdtm_WRITE_KERN(void);
void lkdtm_EXEC_DATA(void);
void lkdtm_EXEC_STACK(void);
diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_core.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_core.c
index b9a4cd4a9b68..ac8a55947189 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_core.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_core.c
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ struct crashtype crashtypes[] = {
CRASHTYPE(ACCESS_USERSPACE),
CRASHTYPE(WRITE_RO),
CRASHTYPE(WRITE_RO_AFTER_INIT),
+ CRASHTYPE(WRITE_RARE_WRITE),
CRASHTYPE(WRITE_KERN),
CRASHTYPE(REFCOUNT_SATURATE_INC),
CRASHTYPE(REFCOUNT_SATURATE_ADD),
diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_perms.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_perms.c
index c7635a79341f..8fbadfa4cc34 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_perms.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_perms.c
@@ -20,12 +20,15 @@
/* This is non-const, so it will end up in the .data section. */
static u8 data_area[EXEC_SIZE];

-/* This is cost, so it will end up in the .rodata section. */
+/* This is const, so it will end up in the .rodata section. */
static const unsigned long rodata = 0xAA55AA55;

/* This is marked __ro_after_init, so it should ultimately be .rodata. */
static unsigned long ro_after_init __ro_after_init = 0x55AA5500;

+/* This is marked __wr_rare, so it should ultimately be .rodata. */
+static unsigned long wr_rare __wr_rare = 0xAA66AA66;
+
/*
* This just returns to the caller. It is designed to be copied into
* non-executable memory regions.
@@ -103,6 +106,20 @@ void lkdtm_WRITE_RO_AFTER_INIT(void)
*ptr ^= 0xabcd1234;
}

+void lkdtm_WRITE_RARE_WRITE(void)
+{
+ /* Explicitly cast away "const" for the test. */
+ unsigned long *ptr = (unsigned long *)&wr_rare;
+
+ pr_info("attempting good rare write at %p\n", ptr);
+ rare_write(*ptr, 0x11335577);
+ if (wr_rare != 0x11335577)
+ pr_warn("Yikes: wr_rare did not actually change!\n");
+
+ pr_info("attempting bad rare write at %p\n", ptr);
+ *ptr ^= 0xbcd12345;
+}
+
void lkdtm_WRITE_KERN(void)
{
size_t size;
--
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