On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 05:34:15PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> With the addition of -fstrict-flex-arrays=3, struct sha256_state's
> trailing array is no longer ignored by CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE:
>
> struct sha256_state {
> u32 state[SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE / 4];
> u64 count;
> u8 buf[SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE];
> };
>
> This means that the memcpy() calls with "buf" as a destination in
> sha256.c's code will attempt to perform run-time bounds checking, which
> could lead to calling missing functions, specifically a potential
> WARN_ONCE, which isn't callable from purgatory.
>
> Reported-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/175578ec-9dec-7a9c-8d3a-43f24ff86b92@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Bisected-by: "Joan Bruguera Micó" <joanbrugueram@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: df8fc4e934c1 ("kbuild: Enable -fstrict-flex-arrays=3")
> Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sven Schnelle <svens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reading https://lore.kernel.org/202305301658.BF6ECF65C@keescook/ was
some good additional context.
Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> index 32573b4f9bd2..cf14740abd1c 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ PURGATORY_OBJS = $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(purgatory-y))
> $(obj)/sha256.o: $(srctree)/lib/crypto/sha256.c FORCE
> $(call if_changed_rule,cc_o_c)
>
> -CFLAGS_sha256.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
> +CFLAGS_sha256.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS -D__NO_FORTIFY
>
> $(obj)/mem.o: $(srctree)/arch/s390/lib/mem.S FORCE
> $(call if_changed_rule,as_o_S)
> --
> 2.34.1
>
