RE: [PATCH bpf-next] Detect jumping to reserved code during check_cfg()

From: John Fastabend
Date: Tue Oct 10 2023 - 03:02:36 EST


Hao Sun wrote:
> Currently, we don't check if the branch-taken of a jump is reserved code of
> ld_imm64. Instead, such a issue is captured in check_ld_imm(). The verifier
> gives the following log in such case:
>
> func#0 @0
> 0: R1=ctx(off=0,imm=0) R10=fp0
> 0: (18) r4 = 0xffff888103436000 ; R4_w=map_ptr(off=0,ks=4,vs=128,imm=0)
> 2: (18) r1 = 0x1d ; R1_w=29
> 4: (55) if r4 != 0x0 goto pc+4 ; R4_w=map_ptr(off=0,ks=4,vs=128,imm=0)
> 5: (1c) w1 -= w1 ; R1_w=0
> 6: (18) r5 = 0x32 ; R5_w=50
> 8: (56) if w5 != 0xfffffff4 goto pc-2
> mark_precise: frame0: last_idx 8 first_idx 0 subseq_idx -1
> mark_precise: frame0: regs=r5 stack= before 6: (18) r5 = 0x32
> 7: R5_w=50
> 7: BUG_ld_00
> invalid BPF_LD_IMM insn
>
> Here the verifier rejects the program because it thinks insn at 7 is an
> invalid BPF_LD_IMM, but such a error log is not accurate since the issue
> is jumping to reserved code not because the program contains invalid insn.
> Therefore, make the verifier check the jump target during check_cfg(). For
> the same program, the verifier reports the following log:

I think we at least would want a test case for this. Also how did you create
this case? Is it just something you did manually and noticed a strange error?

>
> func#0 @0
> jump to reserved code from insn 8 to 7
>
> ---
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Hao Sun <sunhao.th@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
> index eed7350e15f4..725ac0b464cf 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
> @@ -14980,6 +14980,7 @@ static int push_insn(int t, int w, int e, struct bpf_verifier_env *env,
> {
> int *insn_stack = env->cfg.insn_stack;
> int *insn_state = env->cfg.insn_state;
> + struct bpf_insn *insns = env->prog->insnsi;
>
> if (e == FALLTHROUGH && insn_state[t] >= (DISCOVERED | FALLTHROUGH))
> return DONE_EXPLORING;
> @@ -14993,6 +14994,12 @@ static int push_insn(int t, int w, int e, struct bpf_verifier_env *env,
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> + if (e == BRANCH && insns[w].code == 0) {
> + verbose_linfo(env, t, "%d", t);
> + verbose(env, "jump to reserved code from insn %d to %d\n", t, w);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> if (e == BRANCH) {
> /* mark branch target for state pruning */
> mark_prune_point(env, w);
>
> ---
> base-commit: 3157b7ce14bbf468b0ca8613322a05c37b5ae25d
> change-id: 20231009-jmp-into-reserved-fields-fc1a98a8e7dc
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Hao Sun <sunhao.th@xxxxxxxxx>
>