Re: [PATCH] kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address

From: Google
Date: Thu Mar 14 2024 - 11:15:29 EST


On Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:12:30 +0900
"Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Read from an unsafe address with copy_from_kernel_nofault() in
> arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() because this function is used before checking
> the address is in text or not. Syzcaller bot found a bug and reported
> the case if user specifies inaccessible data area,
> arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() will cause a kernel panic.
>
>
> Reported-by: Qiang Zhang <zzqq0103.hey@xxxxxxxxx>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAKHoSAs2rof6vQVBw_Lg_j3QNku0CANZR2qmy4eT7R5Lo8MFbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Fixes: cc66bb914578 ("x86/ibt,kprobes: Cure sym+0 equals fentry woes")
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> index a0ce46c0a2d8..a885eea3bd34 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> @@ -335,7 +335,16 @@ static int can_probe(unsigned long paddr)
> kprobe_opcode_t *arch_adjust_kprobe_addr(unsigned long addr, unsigned long offset,
> bool *on_func_entry)
> {
> - if (is_endbr(*(u32 *)addr)) {
> + u32 insn;
> +
> + /*
> + * Since addr is not guaranteed to be safely accessed yet, use
> + * copy_from_kernel_nofault() to get the instruction.
> + */
> + if (copy_from_kernel_nofault(&insn, (void *)addr, sizeof(u32)))
> + return 0;

Oops, it should be NULL.

> +
> + if (is_endbr(insn)) {
> *on_func_entry = !offset || offset == 4;
> if (*on_func_entry)
> offset = 4;
>


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>