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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: "Dr. Greg" <greg@enjellic.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
	Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Jethro Beekman <jethro@fortanix.com>,
	Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	asapek@google.com, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Xing, Cedric" <cedric.xing@intel.com>,
	chenalexchen@google.com, Conrad Parker <conradparker@google.com>,
	cyhanish@google.com, "Huang, Haitao" <haitao.huang@intel.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	"Huang, Kai" <kai.huang@intel.com>,
	"Svahn, Kai" <kai.svahn@intel.com>, Keith Moyer <kmoy@google.com>,
	Christian Ludloff <ludloff@google.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>,
	Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@redhat.com>,
	Patrick Uiterwijk <puiterwijk@redhat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	yaozhangx@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect()
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 08:33:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3655FF47-15D7-4433-81B7-FC070E32B541@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201024143744.GA17727@wind.enjellic.com>



> On Oct 24, 2020, at 7:38 AM, Dr. Greg <greg@enjellic.com> wrote:
> 

> 
> I can't bring myself to believe that LSM's are going to be written
> that will be making enclave security decisions on a page by page
> basis.  Given what I have written above, I think all of this comes
> down to giving platform administrators one of three decisions, in
> order of most to least secure:
> 
> 1.) Block dynamic code loading and execution.
> 

I don’t understand what you’re trying to say. Unless we’re going to split enclaves into multiple VMAs with different permissions, how do you expect to block dynamic code loading unless you have separate RW and RX pages?  That would be “page-by-page”, right?

> 2.) Block access to RWX pages.
> 
> 3.) The wild west - no restrictions on enclave page protection manipulation.
> 
> From a security perspective I would argue for the wisdom of making
> option 1 unconditional via a kernel command-line parameter.
> 
> It may be that ->mprotect is the right mechanism to implement this.
> If that is the case, frame the discussion and documentation so that it
> reflects the actual security threat and the consideration and means
> for dealing with it.
> 
> Hopefully all of this is useful to the stakeholders in this
> technology.
> 
> Have a good weekend.
> 
> Dr. Greg
> 
> As always,
> Dr. Greg Wettstein, Ph.D, Worker      Autonomously self-defensive
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-24 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 182+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-15 11:28 [PATCH v38 00/24] Intel SGX foundations Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 01/24] x86/cpufeatures: x86/msr: Add Intel SGX hardware bits Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 02/24] x86/cpufeatures: x86/msr: Add Intel SGX Launch Control " Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 03/24] x86/mm: x86/sgx: Signal SIGSEGV with PF_SGX Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-16 11:44   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-16 20:30     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-16 20:32       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 04/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX microarchitectural data structures Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 05/24] x86/sgx: Add wrappers for ENCLS leaf functions Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 06/24] x86/cpu/intel: Detect SGX support Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 07/24] x86/cpu/intel: Add nosgx kernel parameter Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 08/24] x86/sgx: Initialize metadata for Enclave Page Cache (EPC) sections Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 09/24] x86/sgx: Add __sgx_alloc_epc_page() and sgx_free_epc_page() Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect() Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-18 12:44   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-18 15:09   ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-18 23:24     ` [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect()' Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-18 23:53     ` [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect() Sean Christopherson
2020-09-19  0:15       ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]         ` <20200922125801.GA133710@linux.intel.com>
2020-09-22 15:11           ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-23 13:30             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 13:43             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 14:33             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 14:50               ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-24 16:27                 ` Sean Christopherson
     [not found]       ` <20200921124946.GF6038@linux.intel.com>
2020-09-21 12:51         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 13:14         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
     [not found]         ` <20200921165758.GA24156@linux.intel.com>
2020-09-21 21:07           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 21:18             ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-22  5:29               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22  5:35                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 16:43                   ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-23 13:50                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 19:11                       ` Haitao Huang
2020-09-24 19:28                         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-24 19:39                           ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-24 20:01                             ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-24 20:10                               ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-24 20:25                                 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-24 20:54                                   ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-24 23:05                                     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-24 23:09                                       ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-25  0:00                                         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-25 17:18                                           ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-25 19:43                                             ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-25 19:53                                               ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-26  4:15                                                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-28  0:53                                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 14:04                                                   ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 16:19                                                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 16:48                                                       ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 19:32                                                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 19:45                                                           ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 20:19                                                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-29  1:37                                                               ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-29  4:05                                                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-29 14:24                                                                   ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-30  0:20                                                                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-30 14:35                                                                       ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 20:18                                                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-10-18  8:49                                                     ` Dr. Greg
2020-10-19 21:31                                                       ` Sean Christopherson
2020-10-20 10:01                                                         ` Dr. Greg
2020-10-20 16:40                                                           ` Sean Christopherson
2020-10-24 14:37                                                             ` Dr. Greg
2020-10-24 15:33                                                               ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2020-10-26 10:51                                                                 ` Dr. Greg
2020-10-26 22:59                                                                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-10-27  0:40                                                                     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-24 22:07                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 21:58                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 21:55                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 11/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX enclave driver Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21  9:30   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 12:09     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-10-01 17:36   ` Sean Christopherson
2020-10-01 18:49     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 12/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX_IOC_ENCLAVE_CREATE Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 10:03   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 12:28     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 13:51       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 19:29         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-10-03  0:23   ` Haitao Huang
2020-10-03  3:24     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 13/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX_IOC_ENCLAVE_ADD_PAGES Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 14/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX_IOC_ENCLAVE_INIT Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 17:35   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 18:10     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-21 18:27       ` Borislav Petkov
     [not found]         ` <20200921191658.GA24823@linux.intel.com>
2020-09-22  8:29           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-22 11:50             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 12:56             ` Jethro Beekman
2020-09-22 14:29               ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-23 14:47                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 15:55                   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 12:23                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 16:29               ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-21 19:22       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 15/24] x86/sgx: Enable provisioning for remote attestation Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 18:07   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 19:27     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-21 19:41       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-21 21:26         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22  8:30           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 16/24] x86/sgx: Add a page reclaimer Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 10:45   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-22 14:03     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 14:24       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-23 14:52         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-29  1:14       ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-29  3:50         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-29  8:35           ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-22 16:24     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-22 18:02       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-23 15:25       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 17/24] x86/sgx: ptrace() support for the SGX driver Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-22 15:44   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-23 13:20     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 16:17       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 11:51         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 15:57           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 20:38             ` [PATCH v38 17/24] x86/sgx: ptrace() support for the SGX driver' Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 20:40               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25  7:53                 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-25 11:00                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25  7:51               ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-25 11:21                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 18/24] x86/vdso: Add support for exception fixup in vDSO functions Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 22:07   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 12:09     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 16:00       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 21:07         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 19/24] x86/fault: Add helper function to sanitize error code Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 20/24] x86/traps: Attempt to fixup exceptions in vDSO before signaling Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 16:31   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 23:11     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 21/24] x86/vdso: Implement a vDSO for Intel SGX enclave call Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 18:04   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-25  1:00     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25  8:28       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-27 23:37         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28  8:30           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-28 15:02             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25  8:39       ` Jethro Beekman
2020-09-25 11:17         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25 11:43           ` Jethro Beekman
     [not found]     ` <20200925003808.GB20333@linux.intel.com>
2020-09-25  1:04       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25  8:14       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-25 10:59         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 14:36       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25 18:23   ` Andrew Cooper
2020-09-28  0:58     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 16:44       ` Andrew Cooper
2020-09-28 18:07         ` H.J. Lu
2020-09-28 18:12           ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-28 18:17             ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 22:07               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 21:56             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 22:06               ` H.J. Lu
2020-09-28 22:18                 ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-28 22:41                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-09-28 23:38                     ` Andrew Cooper
2020-09-29 14:10                       ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-29 15:01                         ` Andrew Cooper
2020-09-28 21:41           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 20:42         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 23:52           ` Andrew Cooper
2020-09-30  0:52             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 15:43     ` Yu, Yu-cheng
2020-09-28 15:54       ` H.J. Lu
2020-09-28 16:40         ` Yu, Yu-cheng
2020-09-28 21:36         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-28 20:56       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 22/24] selftests/x86: Add a selftest for SGX Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 23/24] docs: x86/sgx: Document SGX micro architecture and kernel internals Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-23 13:50   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-24 11:28     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-24 15:54       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-15 11:28 ` [PATCH v38 24/24] x86/sgx: Update MAINTAINERS Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-25 22:37   ` Sean Christopherson
2020-09-28  0:44     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-09-15 11:04 [PATCH v38 00/24] Intel SGX foundations Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-09-15 11:05 ` [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect() Jarkko Sakkinen

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