From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
davem@davemloft.net
Cc: daniel@iogearbox.net, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, mcgrof@kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-team@fb.com, linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] modules: allow modprobe load regular elf binaries
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 19:02:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eaaac6df-6deb-46e7-3020-83a97221d1f8@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <67abc3a2-80c9-7223-37c2-e15bbecdcd00@infradead.org>
On 3/5/18 6:13 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 03/05/2018 05:34 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
>> index ad2d420024f6..6cfa35795741 100644
>> --- a/kernel/module.c
>> +++ b/kernel/module.c
>
>> @@ -3669,6 +3683,17 @@ static int load_module(struct load_info *info, const char __user *uargs,
>> if (err)
>> goto free_copy;
>>
>> + if (info->hdr->e_type == ET_EXEC) {
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG
>> + if (!info->sig_ok) {
>> + pr_notice_once("umh %s verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel\n",
>
> That's not a very friendly message to tell a user. "umh" eh?
umh is an abbreviation known to kernel newbies:
https://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects/usermode-helper-enhancements
The rest of the message is copy paste of existing one.
>> + info->file->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
>> + add_taint(TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE, LOCKDEP_STILL_OK);
>> + }
>
> And since the signature failed, why is it being loaded at all?
because this is how regular kernel modules deal with it.
sig_enforce is handled earlier.
> Is this in the "--force" load path?
--force forces modver and modmagic. These things don't apply here.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-06 3:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-06 1:34 [PATCH net-next] modules: allow modprobe load regular elf binaries Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-06 2:13 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-03-06 3:02 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2018-03-06 11:05 ` Greg KH
2018-03-07 1:07 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-07 3:24 ` Greg KH
2018-03-06 19:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-06 23:42 ` Chris Mason
2018-05-02 9:12 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2018-03-06 20:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-06 20:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-07 17:22 ` David Miller
2018-03-08 1:23 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-08 23:07 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 1:58 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-09 0:24 ` Kees Cook
2018-03-09 0:57 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 1:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 1:25 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 1:24 ` Kees Cook
2018-03-09 0:59 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 1:20 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 2:12 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 2:31 ` David Miller
2018-03-09 3:10 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 3:27 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 1:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 1:44 ` Kees Cook
2018-03-09 3:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 3:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 3:54 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 5:08 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 15:16 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 15:39 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 16:24 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 17:32 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 18:15 ` Greg KH
2018-03-09 18:23 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 18:29 ` Greg KH
2018-03-09 18:50 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 18:55 ` David Miller
2018-03-09 19:37 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-10 1:43 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-11 2:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 18:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 18:35 ` David Miller
2018-03-09 18:43 ` Kees Cook
2018-03-09 18:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 18:54 ` Kees Cook
2018-03-09 18:58 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-12 12:02 ` Edward Cree
2018-03-12 17:49 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-09 18:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-09 18:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 18:57 ` David Miller
2018-03-09 19:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-09 19:45 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-10 2:34 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-10 14:08 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-10 15:16 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-10 15:34 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-12 17:22 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-13 8:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-22 20:54 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2018-03-22 22:15 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-03-22 22:21 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-03-23 2:47 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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