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Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 Subject: [PATCH 07/24] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel is locked down From: David Howells To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: matthew.garrett@nebula.com, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, dhowells@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:15:37 +0100 Message-ID: <149142333752.5101.12956279967668146884.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> User-Agent: StGit/0.17.1-dirty MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.27]); Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:15:40 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Matthew Garrett kexec permits the loading and execution of arbitrary code in ring 0, which is something that lock-down is meant to prevent. It makes sense to disable kexec in this situation. This does not affect kexec_file_load() which can check for a signature on the image to be booted. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett Signed-off-by: David Howells cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org --- kernel/kexec.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index 980936a90ee6..46de8e6b42f4 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -194,6 +194,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, unsigned long, nr_segments, return -EPERM; /* + * kexec can be used to circumvent module loading restrictions, so + * prevent loading in that case + */ + if (kernel_is_locked_down()) + return -EPERM; + + /* * Verify we have a legal set of flags * This leaves us room for future extensions. */ From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dhowells@redhat.com (David Howells) Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:15:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 07/24] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel is locked down In-Reply-To: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Message-ID: <149142333752.5101.12956279967668146884.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-security-module.vger.kernel.org From: Matthew Garrett kexec permits the loading and execution of arbitrary code in ring 0, which is something that lock-down is meant to prevent. It makes sense to disable kexec in this situation. This does not affect kexec_file_load() which can check for a signature on the image to be booted. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett Signed-off-by: David Howells cc: kexec at lists.infradead.org --- kernel/kexec.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index 980936a90ee6..46de8e6b42f4 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -194,6 +194,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, unsigned long, nr_segments, return -EPERM; /* + * kexec can be used to circumvent module loading restrictions, so + * prevent loading in that case + */ + if (kernel_is_locked_down()) + return -EPERM; + + /* * Verify we have a legal set of flags * This leaves us room for future extensions. */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-security-module" in the body of a message to majordomo at vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.87 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1cvrLV-0003xn-9h for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:16:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 07/24] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel is locked down From: David Howells Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:15:37 +0100 Message-ID: <149142333752.5101.12956279967668146884.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "kexec" Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: matthew.garrett@nebula.com, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, dhowells@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org From: Matthew Garrett kexec permits the loading and execution of arbitrary code in ring 0, which is something that lock-down is meant to prevent. It makes sense to disable kexec in this situation. This does not affect kexec_file_load() which can check for a signature on the image to be booted. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett Signed-off-by: David Howells cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org --- kernel/kexec.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index 980936a90ee6..46de8e6b42f4 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -194,6 +194,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, unsigned long, nr_segments, return -EPERM; /* + * kexec can be used to circumvent module loading restrictions, so + * prevent loading in that case + */ + if (kernel_is_locked_down()) + return -EPERM; + + /* * Verify we have a legal set of flags * This leaves us room for future extensions. */ _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec