Re: [PATCH 12/12] ef/libstub: arm/arm64: Randomize the base of the UEFI rt services region

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On 7 April 2017 at 16:58, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Ard,
>
> On 4 April 2017 at 17:09, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Update the allocation logic for the virtual mapping of the UEFI runtime
>> services to start from a randomized base address if KASLR is in effect,
>> and if the UEFI firmware exposes an implementation of EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL.
>>
>> This makes it more difficult to predict the location of exploitable
>> data structures in the runtime UEFI firmware, which increases robustness
>> against attacks. Note that these regions are only mapped during the
>> time a runtime service call is in progress, and only on a single CPU
>> at a time, bit give the lack of a downside, let's enable it nonetheless.
>>
>> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>  1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> This patch causes a boot regression on Juno and Seattle (reported by
> James Morse) with defconfig. On Juno I get a Synchronous Exception
> (translation fault, second level). If I build the kernel with 64K
> pages, it boots ok.
>
> See below, though likely wrapped by gmail:
>
> EFI stub: Booting Linux Kernel...
> EFI stub: Using DTB from configuration table
>
> Synchronous Exception at 0x00000000F82A045C
>
>  X0 0x0000000000000000 X1 0x00000000FDF01614 X2 0x7BF580F1AD8AE581 X3
> 0x0000000000000000
>  X4 0x0000000000000000 X5 0x00000000FDFBFC60 X6 0x42F27CEB1CE1E5BC X7
> 0x7BF580F1AD8AE581
>  X8 0x0000000000000000 X9 0x0000000700000000 X10 0x00000000FB5C0000
> X11 0x00000000FB5C5FFF
>  X12 0x0000000000000000 X13 0x000000000000000E X14 0x8000000000000001
> X15 0x0000000000000000
>  X16 0x00000000FEFFF5E0 X17 0x0000000000000000 X18 0x0000000000000000
> X19 0x00000000FDFB0018
>  X20 0x00000000F8390000 X21 0x00000000FB5BDA18 X22 0x00000000FEFFF5D0
> X23 0x00000009FFFF0000
>  X24 0x00000000FEFFF598 X25 0x0000000000000000 X26 0x0000000000000000
> X27 0x0000000000000000
>  X28 0x0000000000000000 FP 0x00000000FEFFF510 LR 0x00000000F82A0454
>
>  V0 0xA4775AF0716632D7 DB7509796C96DACB V1 0xE67211106C932C4D 4F7141B24C78074F
>  V2 0x550C7DC3243185BE 12835B01D807AA98 V3 0xC19BF1749BDC06A7 80DEB1FE72BE5D74
>  V4 0x240CA1CC0FC19DC6 EFBE4786E49B69C1 V5 0x76F988DA5CB0A9DC 4A7484AA2DE92C6F
>  V6 0xBF597FC7B00327C8 A831C66D983E5152 V7 0x1429296706CA6351 D5A79147C6E00BF3
>  V8 0x0000000000000000 2E1B213827B70A85 V9 0x0000000000000000 766A0ABB650A7354
>  V10 0x0000000000000000 A81A664BA2BFE8A1 V11 0x0000000000000000 D6990624D192E819
>  V12 0x0000000000000000 1E376C0819A4C116 V13 0x0000000000000000 4ED8AA4A391C0CB3
>  V14 0x0000000000000000 78A5636F748F82EE V15 0x0000000000000000 A4506CEB90BEFFFA
>  V16 0x3C83709547545153 BC990E9F897D4FA8 V17 0xBEBEF297C5EC0578 E1D99AE8C2B92607
>  V18 0x13242833C5F05BAB 101C24C521387481 V19 0x0A50ABCAD0BDDA12 996865483E880969
>  V20 0x6C4ABAA53A9BE1CB 4416D9F479B08221 V21 0x60952147C3A68574 55B8AE51435C1A1A
>  V22 0x9FEB2A3B4AB8D3BF 88C1883495C7F76F V23 0xD0C224BC8FB77E09 3DB8D233CF470963
>  V24 0x0E72963E02D21C93 C95B757DA62B3A12 V25 0x2A77DBA1E4EE5D5C E08479A1B557DFA8
>  V26 0xB593F86668CA8129 927A0019CDEC1A76 V27 0xFF03D7BC13D5FFF6 BBA1EFEF4B817FFA
>  V28 0xE3FEE1F77F5FF733 5FBC3CE8E54BBB53 V29 0x4E8582114F72CE7E EED3F6BF4B0F5BDC
>  V30 0xFFFA7FFBF72FF9F7 F8F06FDB9FF5EDEA V31 0xDE3785D1AEB3DAB7 12E08FF9AD0F87FF
>
>  SP 0x00000000FEFFF500 ELR 0x00000000F82A045C SPSR 0x60000209 FPSR 0x00000000
>  ESR 0x96000006 FAR 0x0000000000000000
>
>  ESR : EC 0x25 IL 0x1 ISS 0x00000006
>
> Data abort: Translation fault, second level
>
> Stack dump:
>  00000FEFFF400: 996865483E880969 0A50ABCAD0BDDA12 4416D9F479B08221
> 6C4ABAA53A9BE1CB
>  00000FEFFF420: 55B8AE51435C1A1A 60952147C3A68574 88C1883495C7F76F
> 9FEB2A3B4AB8D3BF
>  00000FEFFF440: 3DB8D233CF470963 D0C224BC8FB77E09 C95B757DA62B3A12
> 0E72963E02D21C93
>  00000FEFFF460: E08479A1B557DFA8 2A77DBA1E4EE5D5C 927A0019CDEC1A76
> B593F86668CA8129
>  00000FEFFF480: BBA1EFEF4B817FFA FF03D7BC13D5FFF6 5FBC3CE8E54BBB53
> E3FEE1F77F5FF733
>  00000FEFFF4A0: EED3F6BF4B0F5BDC 4E8582114F72CE7E F8F06FDB9FF5EDEA
> FFFA7FFBF72FF9F7
>  00000FEFFF4C0: 12E08FF9AD0F87FF DE3785D1AEB3DAB7 00000000F82A045C
> 0000000060000209
>  00000FEFFF4E0: 0000000000000000 0000000096000006 0000000000000000
> 7BF580F1AD8AE581
>> 00000FEFFF500: 00000000FEFFF520 00000000FDFE1658 00000000FEFFF5C0 00000000F829D4CC
>  00000FEFFF520: 00000000FB5C6040 00000000FCA74698 0000000000000000
> 0000000000000000
>  00000FEFFF540: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000000000B0
> 000000F2F865A8B0
>  00000FEFFF560: 00000000FB5C6040 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> 00000000F86C0000
>  00000FEFFF580: 000000000000503F 0000000080080000 0000000000F20000
> 0000000000000000
>  00000FEFFF5A0: 11D295625B1B31A1 3B7269C9A0003F8E 4A3823DC9042A9DE
> 6A5180D0DE7AFB96
>  00000FEFFF5C0: 00000000FEFFF5E0 00000000FDFD3AA8 0000000080080000
> 00000000FB5D6C18
>  00000FEFFF5E0: 00000000FEFFF660 00000000F859C830 00000000F865A8B0
> 0000000000000000
>

As I replied to James already, this is a bit surprising given the lack
of EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL in the AMI UEFI implementation. I will look into
it.

In the mean time, you can circumvent the issue by passing 'nokaslr' on
the kernel command line.
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