Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: prevent mmap()'ing read-only maps as writable

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On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 04:50:32AM +0200, Jann Horn wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 7:38 AM Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > As discussed in [0], it's dangerous to allow mapping BPF map, that's meant to
> > be frozen and is read-only on BPF program side, because that allows user-space
> > to actually store a writable view to the page even after it is frozen. This is
> > exacerbated by BPF verifier making a strong assumption that contents of such
> > frozen map will remain unchanged. To prevent this, disallow mapping
> > BPF_F_RDONLY_PROG mmap()'able BPF maps as writable, ever.
> >
> >   [0] https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAEf4BzYGWYhXdp6BJ7_=9OQPJxQpgug080MMjdSB72i9R+5c6g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > Suggested-by: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Fixes: fc9702273e2e ("bpf: Add mmap() support for BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY")
> > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx>

I fixed trailing white space after 'writable page'
and applied to bpf tree.
Thanks



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