[PATCH 3/5] kasan: detect invalid frees for large mempool objects

From: Dmitry Vyukov
Date: Wed Dec 27 2017 - 07:46:24 EST


Detect frees of pointers into middle of mempool objects.

I did a one-off test, but it turned out to be very tricky,
so I reverted it. First, mempool does not call kasan_poison_kfree()
unless allocation function fails. I stubbed an allocation function
to fail on second and subsequent allocations. But then mempool stopped
to call kasan_poison_kfree() at all, because it does it only when
allocation function is mempool_kmalloc(). We could support this
special failing test allocation function in mempool, but it also
can't live with kasan tests, because these are in a module.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: kasan-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
include/linux/kasan.h | 4 ++--
mm/kasan/kasan.c | 11 ++++++++---
mm/mempool.c | 6 +++---
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kasan.h b/include/linux/kasan.h
index f0d13c30acc6..fc45f8952d1e 100644
--- a/include/linux/kasan.h
+++ b/include/linux/kasan.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ void kasan_init_slab_obj(struct kmem_cache *cache, const void *object);

void kasan_kmalloc_large(const void *ptr, size_t size, gfp_t flags);
void kasan_kfree_large(void *ptr, unsigned long ip);
-void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr);
+void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr, unsigned long ip);
void kasan_kmalloc(struct kmem_cache *s, const void *object, size_t size,
gfp_t flags);
void kasan_krealloc(const void *object, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags);
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static inline void kasan_init_slab_obj(struct kmem_cache *cache,

static inline void kasan_kmalloc_large(void *ptr, size_t size, gfp_t flags) {}
static inline void kasan_kfree_large(void *ptr, unsigned long ip) {}
-static inline void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr) {}
+static inline void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr, unsigned long ip) {}
static inline void kasan_kmalloc(struct kmem_cache *s, const void *object,
size_t size, gfp_t flags) {}
static inline void kasan_krealloc(const void *object, size_t new_size,
diff --git a/mm/kasan/kasan.c b/mm/kasan/kasan.c
index 32f555ded938..77c103748728 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/kasan.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/kasan.c
@@ -588,17 +588,22 @@ void kasan_krealloc(const void *object, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
kasan_kmalloc(page->slab_cache, object, size, flags);
}

-void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr)
+void kasan_poison_kfree(void *ptr, unsigned long ip)
{
struct page *page;

page = virt_to_head_page(ptr);

- if (unlikely(!PageSlab(page)))
+ if (unlikely(!PageSlab(page))) {
+ if (ptr != page_address(page)) {
+ kasan_report_invalid_free(ptr, ip);
+ return;
+ }
kasan_poison_shadow(ptr, PAGE_SIZE << compound_order(page),
KASAN_FREE_PAGE);
- else
+ } else {
kasan_poison_slab_free(page->slab_cache, ptr);
+ }
}

void kasan_kfree_large(void *ptr, unsigned long ip)
diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c
index 7d8c5a0010a2..5c9dce34719b 100644
--- a/mm/mempool.c
+++ b/mm/mempool.c
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ static inline void poison_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB || CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON */

-static void kasan_poison_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
+static __always_inline void kasan_poison_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
{
if (pool->alloc == mempool_alloc_slab || pool->alloc == mempool_kmalloc)
- kasan_poison_kfree(element);
+ kasan_poison_kfree(element, _RET_IP_);
if (pool->alloc == mempool_alloc_pages)
kasan_free_pages(element, (unsigned long)pool->pool_data);
}
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static void kasan_unpoison_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element, gfp_t flags)
kasan_alloc_pages(element, (unsigned long)pool->pool_data);
}

-static void add_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
+static __always_inline void add_element(mempool_t *pool, void *element)
{
BUG_ON(pool->curr_nr >= pool->min_nr);
poison_element(pool, element);
--
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