From: Jann Horn Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 04:11:58 +0000 (-0800) Subject: bpf: force strict alignment checks for stack pointers X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a5ec6ae161d72f01411169a938fa5f8baea16e8f;p=linux.git bpf: force strict alignment checks for stack pointers Force strict alignment checks for stack pointers because the tracking of stack spills relies on it; unaligned stack accesses can lead to corruption of spilled registers, which is exploitable. Fixes: f1174f77b50c ("bpf/verifier: rework value tracking") Signed-off-by: Jann Horn Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann --- diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c index 77e4b5223867a..102c519836f61 100644 --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c @@ -1059,6 +1059,11 @@ static int check_ptr_alignment(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, break; case PTR_TO_STACK: pointer_desc = "stack "; + /* The stack spill tracking logic in check_stack_write() + * and check_stack_read() relies on stack accesses being + * aligned. + */ + strict = true; break; default: break;