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Date:   Tue, 30 Apr 2019 04:15:13 -0700
From:   tip-bot for Nadav Amit <tipbot@...or.com>
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Subject: [tip:x86/mm] bpf: Fail bpf_probe_write_user() while mm is switched

Commit-ID:  c7b6f29b6257532792fc722b68fcc0e00b5a856c
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/c7b6f29b6257532792fc722b68fcc0e00b5a856c
Author:     Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
AuthorDate: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:11:43 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 12:37:48 +0200

bpf: Fail bpf_probe_write_user() while mm is switched

When using a temporary mm, bpf_probe_write_user() should not be able to
write to user memory, since user memory addresses may be used to map
kernel memory.  Detect these cases and fail bpf_probe_write_user() in
such cases.

Suggested-by: Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Cc: <deneen.t.dock@...el.com>
Cc: <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>
Cc: <kristen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux_dti@...oud.com>
Cc: <will.deacon@....com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190426001143.4983-24-namit@vmware.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index d64c00afceb5..94b0e37d90ef 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/error-injection.h>
 
+#include <asm/tlb.h>
+
 #include "trace_probe.h"
 #include "trace.h"
 
@@ -163,6 +165,10 @@ BPF_CALL_3(bpf_probe_write_user, void *, unsafe_ptr, const void *, src,
 	 * access_ok() should prevent writing to non-user memory, but in
 	 * some situations (nommu, temporary switch, etc) access_ok() does
 	 * not provide enough validation, hence the check on KERNEL_DS.
+	 *
+	 * nmi_uaccess_okay() ensures the probe is not run in an interim
+	 * state, when the task or mm are switched. This is specifically
+	 * required to prevent the use of temporary mm.
 	 */
 
 	if (unlikely(in_interrupt() ||
@@ -170,6 +176,8 @@ BPF_CALL_3(bpf_probe_write_user, void *, unsafe_ptr, const void *, src,
 		return -EPERM;
 	if (unlikely(uaccess_kernel()))
 		return -EPERM;
+	if (unlikely(!nmi_uaccess_okay()))
+		return -EPERM;
 	if (!access_ok(unsafe_ptr, size))
 		return -EPERM;