Thread (123 messages) 123 messages, 12 authors, 2018-08-14

[RFC PATCH v2 15/27] mm/mprotect: Prevent mprotect from changing shadow stack

From: Yu-cheng Yu <hidden>
Date: 2018-07-10 22:33:07
Also in: linux-arch, linux-doc, linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem: memory management, memory mapping, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Morton, Liam R. Howlett, Lorenzo Stoakes, Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <redacted>
---
 mm/mprotect.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index 625608bc8962..128dcb880c12 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -446,6 +446,15 @@ static int do_mprotect_pkey(unsigned long start, size_t len,
 	error = -ENOMEM;
 	if (!vma)
 		goto out;
+
+	/*
+	 * Do not allow changing shadow stack memory.
+	 */
+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHSTK) {
+		error = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	prev = vma->vm_prev;
 	if (unlikely(grows & PROT_GROWSDOWN)) {
 		if (vma->vm_start >= end)
-- 
2.17.1
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