Re: [PATCH] tpm: Actually fail on TPM errors during "get random"

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Mon Apr 01 2019 - 14:39:58 EST


On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 11:32:11AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> A "get random" may fail with a TPM error, but those codes were returned
> as-is to the caller, which assumed the result was the number of bytes
> that had been written to the target buffer, which could lead to an kernel
> heap memory exposure and over-read.
>
> This fixes tpm1_get_random() to mask positive TPM errors into -EIO, as
> before.
>
> [ 18.092103] tpm tpm0: A TPM error (379) occurred attempting get random
> [ 18.092106] usercopy: Kernel memory exposure attempt detected from SLUB object 'kmalloc-64' (offset 0, size 379)!
>
> Link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1650989
> Reported-by: Phil Baker <baker1tex@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Craig Robson <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 7aee9c52d7ac ("tpm: tpm1: rewrite tpm1_get_random() using tpm_buf structure")
> Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c
> index 85dcf2654d11..faeb78ecf960 100644
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c
> @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ struct tpm1_get_random_out {
> *
> * Return:
> * * number of bytes read
> - * * -errno or a TPM return code otherwise
> + * * -errno (positive TPM return codes are masked to -EIO)
> */
> int tpm1_get_random(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *dest, size_t max)
> {
> @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ int tpm1_get_random(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *dest, size_t max)
>
> rc = tpm_buf_init(&buf, TPM_TAG_RQU_COMMAND, TPM_ORD_GET_RANDOM);
> if (rc)
> - return rc;
> + goto fail;

?? Does tpm_buf_init() return positive?? Shouldn't..

I think you actually want this:

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c
index 85dcf2654d1102..a01e6fba1aacb6 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm1-cmd.c
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ struct tpm1_get_random_out {
*
* Return:
* * number of bytes read
- * * -errno or a TPM return code otherwise
+ * * -errno
*/
int tpm1_get_random(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *dest, size_t max)
{
@@ -531,8 +531,10 @@ int tpm1_get_random(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *dest, size_t max)

rc = tpm_transmit_cmd(chip, &buf, sizeof(out->rng_data_len),
"attempting get random");
- if (rc)
+ if (rc) {
+ rc = -EIO
goto out;
+ }

out = (struct tpm1_get_random_out *)&buf.data[TPM_HEADER_SIZE];

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
index e74c5b7b64bfbd..9fa498b4cf8816 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm2-cmd.c
@@ -328,8 +328,10 @@ int tpm2_get_random(struct tpm_chip *chip, u8 *dest, size_t max)
offsetof(struct tpm2_get_random_out,
buffer),
"attempting get random");
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ rc = -EIO;
goto out;
+ }

out = (struct tpm2_get_random_out *)
&buf.data[TPM_HEADER_SIZE];