Re: [PATCH v8 1/2] seccomp: add a return code to trap to userspace

From: Tycho Andersen
Date: Tue Oct 30 2018 - 11:54:11 EST


On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 04:02:54PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 10/29, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> >
> > +static long seccomp_notify_recv(struct seccomp_filter *filter,
> > + void __user *buf)
> > +{
> > + struct seccomp_knotif *knotif = NULL, *cur;
> > + struct seccomp_notif unotif;
> > + ssize_t ret;
> > +
> > + memset(&unotif, 0, sizeof(unotif));
> > +
> > + ret = down_interruptible(&filter->notif->request);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + mutex_lock(&filter->notify_lock);
> > + list_for_each_entry(cur, &filter->notif->notifications, list) {
> > + if (cur->state == SECCOMP_NOTIFY_INIT) {
> > + knotif = cur;
> > + break;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * If we didn't find a notification, it could be that the task was
> > + * interrupted by a fatal signal between the time we were woken and
> > + * when we were able to acquire the rw lock.
> > + *
> > + * This is the place where we handle the extra high semaphore count
> > + * mentioned in seccomp_do_user_notification().
> > + */
> > + if (!knotif) {
> > + ret = -ENOENT;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + unotif.id = knotif->id;
> > + unotif.pid = task_pid_vnr(knotif->task);
> > + if (knotif->signaled)
> > + unotif.flags |= SECCOMP_NOTIF_FLAG_SIGNALED;
> > + unotif.data = *(knotif->data);
>
> Tycho, I forgot everything about seccomp, most probably I am wrong but let me
> ask anyway.
>
> __seccomp_filter(SECCOMP_RET_TRACE) does
>
> /*
> * Recheck the syscall, since it may have changed. This
> * intentionally uses a NULL struct seccomp_data to force
> * a reload of all registers. This does not goto skip since
> * a skip would have already been reported.
> */
> if (__seccomp_filter(this_syscall, NULL, true))
> return -1;
>
> and the next seccomp_run_filters() can return SECCOMP_RET_USER_NOTIF, right?
> seccomp_do_user_notification() doesn't check recheck_after_trace and it simply
> does n.data = sd.
>
> Doesn't this mean that "unotif.data = *(knotif->data)" can hit NULL ?
>
> seccomp_run_filters() does populate_seccomp_data() in this case, but this
> won't affect "seccomp_data *sd" passed to seccomp_do_user_notification().

Oof, yes, you're right. Seems like there are no other users of sd in
__seccomp_filter(). Seems to me like we can just do the
populate_seccomp_data() one level higher in __seccomp_filter()?

Tycho