[PATCH 3/7] x86, kaslr: find minimum safe relocation position
From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Oct 01 2013 - 15:38:08 EST
Examine all the known unsafe areas and avoid them by just raising the
minimum relocation position to be past them.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c | 10 ++------
arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h | 8 +++++++
3 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c
index b73cc66..ed7e9f0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c
@@ -2,6 +2,53 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE
+static unsigned long find_minimum_location(unsigned long input,
+ unsigned long input_size,
+ unsigned long output,
+ unsigned long output_size)
+{
+ u64 initrd_start, initrd_size;
+ u64 cmd_line, cmd_line_size;
+ unsigned long unsafe, unsafe_len;
+ char *ptr;
+
+ /*
+ * Mark off the region that is unsafe to overlap during
+ * decompression (see calculations at top of misc.c).
+ */
+ unsafe_len = (output_size >> 12) + 32768 + 18;
+ unsafe = (unsigned long)input + input_size - unsafe_len;
+
+ /*
+ * Locate other regions that cannot be over-written during
+ * decompression: initrd, cmd_line.
+ */
+ initrd_start = (u64)real_mode->ext_ramdisk_image << 32;
+ initrd_start |= real_mode->hdr.ramdisk_image;
+ initrd_size = (u64)real_mode->ext_ramdisk_size << 32;
+ initrd_size |= real_mode->hdr.ramdisk_size;
+ cmd_line = (u64)real_mode->ext_cmd_line_ptr << 32;
+ cmd_line |= real_mode->hdr.cmd_line_ptr;
+ /* Calculate size of cmd_line. */
+ ptr = (char *)(unsigned long)cmd_line;
+ for (cmd_line_size = 0; ptr[cmd_line_size++]; )
+ ;
+
+ /* Minimum location must be above all these regions: */
+ output = max(output, unsafe + unsafe_len);
+ output = max(output, (unsigned long)free_mem_ptr + BOOT_HEAP_SIZE);
+ output = max(output, (unsigned long)free_mem_end_ptr + BOOT_STACK_SIZE);
+ output = max(output, (unsigned long)initrd_start
+ + (unsigned long)initrd_size);
+ output = max(output, (unsigned long)cmd_line
+ + (unsigned long)cmd_line_size);
+
+ /* Make sure the location is still aligned. */
+ output = ALIGN(output, CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN);
+
+ return output;
+}
+
unsigned char *choose_kernel_location(unsigned char *input,
unsigned long input_size,
unsigned char *output,
@@ -14,6 +61,9 @@ unsigned char *choose_kernel_location(unsigned char *input,
goto out;
}
+ choice = find_minimum_location((unsigned long)input, input_size,
+ (unsigned long)output, output_size);
+
/* XXX: choose random location. */
out:
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
index 7138768..196eaf3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
@@ -112,14 +112,8 @@ struct boot_params *real_mode; /* Pointer to real-mode data */
void *memset(void *s, int c, size_t n);
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n);
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-#define memptr long
-#else
-#define memptr unsigned
-#endif
-
-static memptr free_mem_ptr;
-static memptr free_mem_end_ptr;
+memptr free_mem_ptr;
+memptr free_mem_end_ptr;
static char *vidmem;
static int vidport;
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h
index 9077af7..42f71bb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h
@@ -23,7 +23,15 @@
#define BOOT_BOOT_H
#include "../ctype.h"
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+#define memptr long
+#else
+#define memptr unsigned
+#endif
+
/* misc.c */
+extern memptr free_mem_ptr;
+extern memptr free_mem_end_ptr;
extern struct boot_params *real_mode; /* Pointer to real-mode data */
void __putstr(const char *s);
#define error_putstr(__x) __putstr(__x)
--
1.7.9.5
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