Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] module: Introduce module unload taint tracking

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Le 25/04/2022 à 11:08, Aaron Tomlin a écrit :
> Currently, only the initial module that tainted the kernel is
> recorded e.g. when an out-of-tree module is loaded.
> 
> The purpose of this patch is to allow the kernel to maintain a record of
> each unloaded module that taints the kernel. So, in addition to
> displaying a list of linked modules (see print_modules()) e.g. in the
> event of a detected bad page, unloaded modules that carried a taint/or
> taints are displayed too. A tainted module unload count is maintained.
> 
> The number of tracked modules is not fixed. This feature is disabled by
> default.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   init/Kconfig         | 11 ++++++++
>   kernel/module/main.c | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 76 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index ddcbefe535e9..6b30210f787d 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -2118,6 +2118,17 @@ config MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD
>   	  rmmod).  This is mainly for kernel developers and desperate users.
>   	  If unsure, say N.
>   
> +config MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING
> +	bool "Tainted module unload tracking"
> +	depends on MODULE_UNLOAD
> +	default n
> +	help
> +	  This option allows you to maintain a record of each unloaded
> +	  module that tainted the kernel. In addition to displaying a
> +	  list of linked (or loaded) modules e.g. on detection of a bad
> +	  page (see bad_page()), the aforementioned details are also
> +	  shown. If unsure, say N.
> +
>   config MODVERSIONS
>   	bool "Module versioning support"
>   	help
> diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
> index ea78cec316dd..35686e63b32f 100644
> --- a/kernel/module/main.c
> +++ b/kernel/module/main.c
> @@ -68,6 +68,16 @@
>    */
>   DEFINE_MUTEX(module_mutex);
>   LIST_HEAD(modules);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING
> +static LIST_HEAD(unloaded_tainted_modules);
> +
> +struct mod_unload_taint {
> +	struct list_head list;
> +	char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
> +	unsigned long taints;
> +	u64 count;
> +};
> +#endif
>   
>   /* Work queue for freeing init sections in success case */
>   static void do_free_init(struct work_struct *w);
> @@ -150,6 +160,41 @@ int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_module_notifier);
>   
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING
> +static int try_add_tainted_module(struct module *mod)
> +{
> +	struct mod_unload_taint *mod_taint;
> +
> +	module_assert_mutex_or_preempt();
> +
> +	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mod_taint, &unloaded_tainted_modules, list,
> +				lockdep_is_held(&module_mutex)) {
> +		size_t len = strlen(mod_taint->name);

Why do you need that strlen() at all, can't you just use strcmp() ?

With strncmp() what happens if for instance mod_taint->name is "dead" 
and mod->name is "deadbeef" ?

> +
> +		if (!strncmp(mod_taint->name, mod->name, len) &&
> +		    mod_taint->taints & mod->taints) {
> +			mod_taint->count++;
> +			goto out;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	mod_taint = kmalloc(sizeof(*mod_taint), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (unlikely(!mod_taint))
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	strscpy(mod_taint->name, mod->name, MODULE_NAME_LEN);
> +	mod_taint->taints = mod->taints;
> +	list_add_rcu(&mod_taint->list, &unloaded_tainted_modules);
> +	mod_taint->count = 1;
> +out:
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +#else /* MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING */
> +static int try_add_tainted_module(struct module *mod)
> +{
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
>   /*
>    * We require a truly strong try_module_get(): 0 means success.
>    * Otherwise an error is returned due to ongoing or failed
> @@ -1201,6 +1246,9 @@ static void free_module(struct module *mod)
>   	module_bug_cleanup(mod);
>   	/* Wait for RCU-sched synchronizing before releasing mod->list and buglist. */
>   	synchronize_rcu();
> +	if (try_add_tainted_module(mod))
> +		pr_err("%s: adding tainted module to the unloaded tainted modules list failed.\n",
> +		       mod->name);
>   	mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
>   
>   	/* Clean up CFI for the module. */
> @@ -3126,6 +3174,9 @@ struct module *__module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
>   void print_modules(void)
>   {
>   	struct module *mod;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING
> +	struct mod_unload_taint *mod_taint;
> +#endif
>   	char buf[MODULE_FLAGS_BUF_SIZE];
>   
>   	printk(KERN_DEFAULT "Modules linked in:");
> @@ -3136,6 +3187,20 @@ void print_modules(void)
>   			continue;
>   		pr_cont(" %s%s", mod->name, module_flags(mod, buf));
>   	}
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD_TAINT_TRACKING
> +	if (!list_empty(&unloaded_tainted_modules)) {
> +		printk(KERN_DEFAULT "Unloaded tainted modules:");
> +		list_for_each_entry_rcu(mod_taint, &unloaded_tainted_modules,
> +					list) {
> +			size_t l;
> +
> +			l = module_flags_taint(mod_taint->taints, buf);
> +			buf[l++] = '\0';
> +			pr_cont(" %s(%s):%llu", mod_taint->name, buf,
> +				mod_taint->count);
> +		}
> +	}
> +#endif
>   	preempt_enable();
>   	if (last_unloaded_module[0])
>   		pr_cont(" [last unloaded: %s]", last_unloaded_module);




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