[v6] mm, kasan, kmsan: copy_from/to_kernel_nofault

Commit Message

Sabyrzhan Tasbolatov Oct. 11, 2024, 3:53 a.m. UTC

Instrument copy_from_kernel_nofault() with KMSAN for uninitialized kernel
memory check and copy_to_kernel_nofault() with KASAN, KCSAN to detect
the memory corruption.

syzbot reported that bpf_probe_read_kernel() kernel helper triggered
KASAN report via kasan_check_range() which is not the expected behaviour
as copy_from_kernel_nofault() is meant to be a non-faulting helper.

Solution is, suggested by Marco Elver, to replace KASAN, KCSAN check in
copy_from_kernel_nofault() with KMSAN detection of copying uninitilaized
kernel memory. In copy_to_kernel_nofault() we can retain
instrument_write() explicitly for the memory corruption instrumentation.

copy_to_kernel_nofault() is tested on x86_64 and arm64 with
CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS. On arm64 with CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS,
kunit test currently fails. Need more clarification on it.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/[e-mail]/
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <[e-mail]>
Reported-by: [e-mail]
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=61123a5daeb9f7454599
Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <[e-mail]>
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=210505
Signed-off-by: Sabyrzhan Tasbolatov <[e-mail]>
---
v2:
- squashed previous submitted in -mm tree 2 patches based on Linus tree
v3:
- moved checks to *_nofault_loop macros per Marco's comments
- edited the commit message
v4:
- replaced Suggested-by with Reviewed-by
v5:
- addressed Andrey's comment on deleting CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS check in
  mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c
- added explanatory comment in kasan_test_c.c
- added Suggested-by: Marco Elver back per Andrew's comment.
v6:
- deleted checks KASAN_TAG_MIN, KASAN_TAG_KERNEL per Andrey's comment.
- added empty line before kfree.
---
 mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 mm/kmsan/kmsan_test.c   | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 mm/maccess.c            | 10 ++++++++--
 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Patch

diff --git a/mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c b/mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c
index a181e4780d9d..716f2cac9708 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/kasan_test_c.c
@@ -1954,6 +1954,39 @@  static void rust_uaf(struct kunit *test)
 	KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, kasan_test_rust_uaf());
 }
 
+static void copy_to_kernel_nofault_oob(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	char *ptr;
+	char buf[128];
+	size_t size = sizeof(buf);
+
+	/* This test currently fails with the HW_TAGS mode.
+	 * The reason is unknown and needs to be investigated. */
+	KASAN_TEST_NEEDS_CONFIG_OFF(test, CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS);
+
+	ptr = kmalloc(size - KASAN_GRANULE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr);
+	OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(ptr);
+
+	/*
+	* We test copy_to_kernel_nofault() to detect corrupted memory that is
+	* being written into the kernel. In contrast, copy_from_kernel_nofault()
+	* is primarily used in kernel helper functions where the source address
+	* might be random or uninitialized. Applying KASAN instrumentation to
+	* copy_from_kernel_nofault() could lead to false positives.
+	* By focusing KASAN checks only on copy_to_kernel_nofault(),
+	* we ensure that only valid memory is written to the kernel,
+	* minimizing the risk of kernel corruption while avoiding
+	* false positives in the reverse case.
+	*/
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test,
+		copy_to_kernel_nofault(&buf[0], ptr, size));
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test,
+		copy_to_kernel_nofault(ptr, &buf[0], size));
+
+	kfree(ptr);
+}
+
 static struct kunit_case kasan_kunit_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(kmalloc_oob_right),
 	KUNIT_CASE(kmalloc_oob_left),
@@ -2027,6 +2060,7 @@  static struct kunit_case kasan_kunit_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(match_all_not_assigned),
 	KUNIT_CASE(match_all_ptr_tag),
 	KUNIT_CASE(match_all_mem_tag),
+	KUNIT_CASE(copy_to_kernel_nofault_oob),
 	KUNIT_CASE(rust_uaf),
 	{}
 };
diff --git a/mm/kmsan/kmsan_test.c b/mm/kmsan/kmsan_test.c
index 13236d579eba..9733a22c46c1 100644
--- a/mm/kmsan/kmsan_test.c
+++ b/mm/kmsan/kmsan_test.c
@@ -640,6 +640,22 @@  static void test_unpoison_memory(struct kunit *test)
 	KUNIT_EXPECT_TRUE(test, report_matches(&expect));
 }
 
+static void test_copy_from_kernel_nofault(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	long ret;
+	char buf[4], src[4];
+	size_t size = sizeof(buf);
+
+	EXPECTATION_UNINIT_VALUE_FN(expect, "copy_from_kernel_nofault");
+	kunit_info(
+		test,
+		"testing copy_from_kernel_nofault with uninitialized memory\n");
+
+	ret = copy_from_kernel_nofault((char *)&buf[0], (char *)&src[0], size);
+	USE(ret);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_TRUE(test, report_matches(&expect));
+}
+
 static struct kunit_case kmsan_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_uninit_kmalloc),
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_init_kmalloc),
@@ -664,6 +680,7 @@  static struct kunit_case kmsan_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_long_origin_chain),
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_stackdepot_roundtrip),
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_unpoison_memory),
+	KUNIT_CASE(test_copy_from_kernel_nofault),
 	{},
 };
 
diff --git a/mm/maccess.c b/mm/maccess.c
index 518a25667323..3ca55ec63a6a 100644
--- a/mm/maccess.c
+++ b/mm/maccess.c
@@ -13,9 +13,14 @@  bool __weak copy_from_kernel_nofault_allowed(const void *unsafe_src,
 	return true;
 }
 
+/*
+ * The below only uses kmsan_check_memory() to ensure uninitialized kernel
+ * memory isn't leaked.
+ */
 #define copy_from_kernel_nofault_loop(dst, src, len, type, err_label)	\
 	while (len >= sizeof(type)) {					\
-		__get_kernel_nofault(dst, src, type, err_label);		\
+		__get_kernel_nofault(dst, src, type, err_label);	\
+		kmsan_check_memory(src, sizeof(type));			\
 		dst += sizeof(type);					\
 		src += sizeof(type);					\
 		len -= sizeof(type);					\
@@ -49,7 +54,8 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(copy_from_kernel_nofault);
 
 #define copy_to_kernel_nofault_loop(dst, src, len, type, err_label)	\
 	while (len >= sizeof(type)) {					\
-		__put_kernel_nofault(dst, src, type, err_label);		\
+		__put_kernel_nofault(dst, src, type, err_label);	\
+		instrument_write(dst, sizeof(type));			\
 		dst += sizeof(type);					\
 		src += sizeof(type);					\
 		len -= sizeof(type);					\