From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kees Cook Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 12:55:53 -0800 Message-Id: <1515531365-37423-25-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org> In-Reply-To: <1515531365-37423-1-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org> References: <1515531365-37423-1-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org> Subject: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 24/36] sctp: Copy struct sctp_sock.autoclose to userspace using put_user() To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Kees Cook , David Windsor , Vlad Yasevich , Neil Horman , "David S. Miller" , linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Alexander Viro , Andrew Morton , Andy Lutomirski , Christoph Hellwig , Christoph Lameter , Laura Abbott , Mark Rutland , "Martin K. Petersen" , Paolo Bonzini , Christian Borntraeger , Christoffer Dall , Dave Kleikamp , Jan Kara , Luis de Bethencourt , Marc Zyngier , Rik van Riel , Matthew Garrett , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com List-ID: From: David Windsor The autoclose field can be copied with put_user(), so there is no need to use copy_to_user(). In both cases, hardened usercopy is being bypassed since the size is constant, and not open to runtime manipulation. This patch is verbatim from Brad Spengler/PaX Team's PAX_USERCOPY whitelisting code in the last public patch of grsecurity/PaX based on my understanding of the code. Changes or omissions from the original code are mine and don't reflect the original grsecurity/PaX code. Signed-off-by: David Windsor [kees: adjust commit log] Cc: Vlad Yasevich Cc: Neil Horman Cc: "David S. Miller" Cc: linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Kees Cook --- net/sctp/socket.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c index efbc8f52c531..15491491ec88 100644 --- a/net/sctp/socket.c +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c @@ -5011,7 +5011,7 @@ static int sctp_getsockopt_autoclose(struct sock *sk, int len, char __user *optv len = sizeof(int); if (put_user(len, optlen)) return -EFAULT; - if (copy_to_user(optval, &sctp_sk(sk)->autoclose, sizeof(int))) + if (put_user(sctp_sk(sk)->autoclose, (int __user *)optval)) return -EFAULT; return 0; } -- 2.7.4