[PATCH v2] of: check previous kernel's ima-kexec-buffer against memory bounds

[Ritesh Harjani]

Just a minor nit which I noticed.

On 22/05/24 11:20AM, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> Presently ima_get_kexec_buffer() doesn't check if the previous kernel's
> ima-kexec-buffer lies outside the addressable memory range. This can result
> in a kernel panic if the new kernel is booted with 'mem=X' arg and the
> ima-kexec-buffer was allocated beyond that range by the previous kernel.
> The panic is usually of the form below:
>
> $ sudo kexec --initrd initrd vmlinux --append='mem=16G'
>
> <snip>
>  BUG: Unable to handle kernel data access on read at 0xc000c01fff7f0000
>  Faulting instruction address: 0xc000000000837974
>  Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
> <snip>
>  NIP [c000000000837974] ima_restore_measurement_list+0x94/0x6c0
>  LR [c00000000083b55c] ima_load_kexec_buffer+0xac/0x160
>  Call Trace:
>  [c00000000371fa80] [c00000000083b55c] ima_load_kexec_buffer+0xac/0x160
>  [c00000000371fb00] [c0000000020512c4] ima_init+0x80/0x108
>  [c00000000371fb70] [c0000000020514dc] init_ima+0x4c/0x120
>  [c00000000371fbf0] [c000000000012240] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x2c0
>  [c00000000371fcc0] [c000000002004ad0] kernel_init_freeable+0x344/0x3ec
>  [c00000000371fda0] [c0000000000128a4] kernel_init+0x34/0x1b0
>  [c00000000371fe10] [c00000000000ce64] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
>  Instruction dump:
>  f92100b8 f92100c0 90e10090 910100a0 4182050c 282a0017 3bc00000 40810330
>  7c0802a6 fb610198 7c9b2378 f80101d0 <a1240000> 2c090001 40820614 e9240010
>  ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>
> Fix this issue by checking returned PFN range of previous kernel's
> ima-kexec-buffer with pfn_valid to ensure correct memory bounds.
>
> Fixes: 467d27824920 ("powerpc: ima: get the kexec buffer passed by the previous kernel")
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list at gmail.com>
> Cc: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva at linux.microsoft.com>
> Cc: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas at linux.microsoft.com>
> Cc: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.ibm.com>
>
> ---
> Changelog
> ==========
>
> v2:
> * Instead of using memblock to determine the valid bounds use pfn_valid() to do
> so since memblock may not be available late after the kernel init. [ Mpe ]
> * Changed the patch prefix from 'powerpc' to 'of' [ Mpe ]
> * Updated the 'Fixes' tag to point to correct commit that introduced this
> function. [ Rob ]
> * Fixed some whitespace/tab issues in the patch description [ Rob ]
> * Added another check for checking ig 'tmp_size' for ima-kexec-buffer is > 0
> ---
>  drivers/of/kexec.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/kexec.c b/drivers/of/kexec.c
> index 8d374cc552be..879e984fe901 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/kexec.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/kexec.c
> @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ int ima_get_kexec_buffer(void **addr, size_t *size)
>  {
>  	int ret, len;
>  	unsigned long tmp_addr;
> +	unsigned int start_pfn, end_pfn;

^^^ Shouldn't this be unsigned long?

-ritesh

>  	size_t tmp_size;
>  	const void *prop;
>
> @@ -140,6 +141,22 @@ int ima_get_kexec_buffer(void **addr, size_t *size)
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
>
> +	/* Do some sanity on the returned size for the ima-kexec buffer */
> +	if (!tmp_size)
> +		return -ENOENT;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Calculate the PFNs for the buffer and ensure
> +	 * they are with in addressable memory.
> +	 */
> +	start_pfn = PHYS_PFN(tmp_addr);
> +	end_pfn = PHYS_PFN(tmp_addr + tmp_size - 1);
> +	if (!pfn_valid(start_pfn) || !pfn_valid(end_pfn)) {
> +		pr_warn("IMA buffer at 0x%lx, size = 0x%zx beyond memory\n",
> +			tmp_addr, tmp_size);
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
>  	*addr = __va(tmp_addr);
>  	*size = tmp_size;
>
> --
> 2.35.1
>