Ozenn Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 09:13:02PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> Add a table to document the current behavior of READ_IMPLIES_EXEC in
> preparation for changing the behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
> index 69c0f892e310..733f69c2b053 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
> @@ -281,6 +281,25 @@ extern u32 elf_hwcap2;
> /*
> * An executable for which elf_read_implies_exec() returns TRUE will
> * have the READ_IMPLIES_EXEC personality flag set automatically.
> + *
> + * The decision process for determining the results are:
> + *
> + * CPU: | lacks NX* | has NX, ia32 | has NX, x86_64 |
> + * ELF: | | | |
> + * -------------------------------|------------------|----------------|
> + * missing GNU_STACK | exec-all | exec-all | exec-all |
> + * GNU_STACK == RWX | exec-all | exec-all | exec-all |
> + * GNU_STACK == RW | exec-none | exec-none | exec-none |
In all those tables, you wanna do:
s/GNU_STACK/PT_GNU_STACK/g
so that it is clear what this define is.
Thx.
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