The patch titled Subject: mm/slab: add naive detection of double free has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is slab-add-naive-detection-of-double-free.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/slab-add-naive-detection-of-double-free.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/slab-add-naive-detection-of-double-free.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/slab: add naive detection of double free Similar to commit ce6fa91b9363 ("mm/slub.c: add a naive detection of double free or corruption"), add a very cheap double-free check for SLAB under CONFIG_SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED. With this added, the "SLAB_FREE_DOUBLE" LKDTM test passes under SLAB: lkdtm: Performing direct entry SLAB_FREE_DOUBLE lkdtm: Attempting double slab free ... ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2193 at mm/slab.c:757 ___cache _free+0x325/0x390 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200625215548.389774-3-keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> Cc: Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vijayanand Jitta <vjitta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slab.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/slab.c~slab-add-naive-detection-of-double-free +++ a/mm/slab.c @@ -749,6 +749,16 @@ static void drain_alien_cache(struct kme } } +/* &alien->lock must be held by alien callers. */ +static __always_inline void __free_one(struct array_cache *ac, void *objp) +{ + /* Avoid trivial double-free. */ + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED) && + WARN_ON_ONCE(ac->avail > 0 && ac->entry[ac->avail - 1] == objp)) + return; + ac->entry[ac->avail++] = objp; +} + static int __cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, int node, int page_node) { @@ -767,7 +777,7 @@ static int __cache_free_alien(struct kme STATS_INC_ACOVERFLOW(cachep); __drain_alien_cache(cachep, ac, page_node, &list); } - ac->entry[ac->avail++] = objp; + __free_one(ac, objp); spin_unlock(&alien->lock); slabs_destroy(cachep, &list); } else { @@ -3466,7 +3476,7 @@ void ___cache_free(struct kmem_cache *ca } } - ac->entry[ac->avail++] = objp; + __free_one(ac, objp); } /** _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-expand-config_slab_freelist_hardened-to-include-slab.patch slab-add-naive-detection-of-double-free.patch exec-change-uselib2-is_sreg-failure-to-eacces.patch exec-move-s_isreg-check-earlier.patch exec-move-path_noexec-check-earlier.patch