[GIT PULL] Kernel lockdown for secure boot

[Daniel Borkmann]

On 04/09/2018 05:40 AM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 08, 2018 at 04:07:42PM +0800, joeyli wrote:
[...]
>>> If the only thing that folks are paranoid about is reading
>>> arbitrary kernel memory with bpf_probe_read() helper
>>> then preferred patch would be to disable it during verification
>>> when in lockdown mode
>>
>> Sorry for I didn't fully understand your idea...
>> Do you mean that using bpf verifier to filter out bpf program that
>> uses bpf_probe_read()?
> 
> Take a look bpf_get_trace_printk_proto().
> Similarly we can add bpf_get_probe_read_proto() that
> will return NULL if lockdown is on.
> Then programs with bpf_probe_read() will be rejected by the verifier.

Fully agree with the above. For the two helpers, something like the below
would be sufficient to reject progs at verification time.

diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index d88e96d..51a6c2e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ static const struct bpf_func_proto bpf_probe_read_proto = {
 	.arg3_type	= ARG_ANYTHING,
 };

+static const struct bpf_func_proto *bpf_get_probe_read_proto(void)
+{
+	return kernel_is_locked_down("BPF") ? NULL : &bpf_probe_read_proto;
+}
+
 BPF_CALL_3(bpf_probe_write_user, void *, unsafe_ptr, const void *, src,
 	   u32, size)
 {
@@ -282,6 +287,9 @@ static const struct bpf_func_proto bpf_trace_printk_proto = {

 const struct bpf_func_proto *bpf_get_trace_printk_proto(void)
 {
+	if (kernel_is_locked_down("BPF"))
+		return NULL;
+
 	/*
 	 * this program might be calling bpf_trace_printk,
 	 * so allocate per-cpu printk buffers
@@ -535,7 +543,7 @@ tracing_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id, const struct bpf_prog *prog)
 	case BPF_FUNC_map_delete_elem:
 		return &bpf_map_delete_elem_proto;
 	case BPF_FUNC_probe_read:
-		return &bpf_probe_read_proto;
+		return bpf_get_probe_read_proto();
 	case BPF_FUNC_ktime_get_ns:
 		return &bpf_ktime_get_ns_proto;
 	case BPF_FUNC_tail_call:
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