[PATCH v1 RFC Zisslpcfi 18/20] riscv signal: Save and restore of shadow stack for signal
Deepak Gupta
debug at rivosinc.com
Sun Feb 12 20:53:47 PST 2023
Save shadow stack pointer in ucontext structure while delivering signal.
Restore shadow stack pointer from ucontext on sigreturn.
Signed-off-by: Deepak Gupta <debug at rivosinc.com>
---
arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 45 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
index bfb2afa4135f..b963bbce5879 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(rt_sigreturn)
struct pt_regs *regs = current_pt_regs();
struct rt_sigframe __user *frame;
struct task_struct *task;
+ struct thread_info *info = NULL;
sigset_t set;
/* Always make any pending restarted system calls return -EINTR */
@@ -124,6 +125,27 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(rt_sigreturn)
if (restore_altstack(&frame->uc.uc_stack))
goto badframe;
+#if defined(CONFIG_USER_SHADOW_STACK)
+ /*
+ * TODO: Restore shadow stack as a form of token stored on shadow stack itself as a safe
+ * way to restore.
+ * A token on shadow gives following properties
+ * - Safe save and restore for shadow stack switching. Any save of shadow stack
+ * must have had saved a token on shadow stack. Similarly any restore of shadow
+ * stack must check the token before restore. Since writing to shadow stack with
+ * address of shadow stack itself is not easily allowed. A restore without a save
+ * is quite difficult for an attacker to perform.
+ * - A natural break. A token in shadow stack provides a natural break in shadow stack
+ * So a single linear range can be bucketed into different shadow stack segments.
+ * Any sspop; sscheckra will detect the condition and fault to kernel.
+ */
+ info = current_thread_info();
+ if (info->user_cfi_state.ubcfi_en &&
+ __copy_from_user(&info->user_cfi_state.user_shdw_stk, &frame->uc.uc_ss_ptr,
+ sizeof(unsigned long)))
+ goto badframe;
+#endif
+
regs->cause = -1UL;
return regs->a0;
@@ -180,6 +202,7 @@ static int setup_rt_frame(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset_t *set,
struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct rt_sigframe __user *frame;
+ struct thread_info *info = NULL;
long err = 0;
frame = get_sigframe(ksig, regs, sizeof(*frame));
@@ -191,6 +214,23 @@ static int setup_rt_frame(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset_t *set,
/* Create the ucontext. */
err |= __put_user(0, &frame->uc.uc_flags);
err |= __put_user(NULL, &frame->uc.uc_link);
+#if defined(CONFIG_USER_SHADOW_STACK)
+ /*
+ * TODO: Save a pointer to shadow stack itself on shadow stack as a form of token.
+ * A token on shadow gives following properties
+ * - Safe save and restore for shadow stack switching. Any save of shadow stack
+ * must have had saved a token on shadow stack. Similarly any restore of shadow
+ * stack must check the token before restore. Since writing to shadow stack with
+ * address of shadow stack itself is not easily allowed. A restore without a save
+ * is quite difficult for an attacker to perform.
+ * - A natural break. A token in shadow stack provides a natural break in shadow stack
+ * So a single linear range can be bucketed into different shadow stack segments. Any
+ * sspop; sscheckra will detect the condition and fault to kernel.
+ */
+ info = current_thread_info();
+ if (info->user_cfi_state.ubcfi_en)
+ err |= __put_user(info->user_cfi_state.user_shdw_stk, &frame->uc.uc_ss_ptr);
+#endif
err |= __save_altstack(&frame->uc.uc_stack, regs->sp);
err |= setup_sigcontext(frame, regs);
err |= __copy_to_user(&frame->uc.uc_sigmask, set, sizeof(*set));
@@ -201,6 +241,11 @@ static int setup_rt_frame(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset_t *set,
#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
regs->ra = (unsigned long)VDSO_SYMBOL(
current->mm->context.vdso, rt_sigreturn);
+#if defined(CONFIG_USER_SHADOW_STACK)
+ /* if bcfi is enabled x1 (ra) and x5 (t0) must match */
+ if (info->user_cfi_state.ubcfi_en)
+ regs->t0 = regs->ra;
+#endif
#else
/*
* For the nommu case we don't have a VDSO. Instead we push two
--
2.25.1
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