Re: [PATCH] misc: fastrpc: restrict user apps from sending kernel RPC messages

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On 2/11/21 3:37 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> Verify that user applications are not using the kernel RPC message
> handle to restrict them from directly attaching to guest OS on the
> remote subsystem. This is a port of CVE-2019-2308 fix.
> 
> Fixes: c68cfb718c8f ("misc: fastrpc: Add support for context Invoke method")
> Cc: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Marek <jonathan@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/fastrpc.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> index 815d01f785df..e7f3a22fdaa3 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> @@ -948,6 +948,11 @@ static int fastrpc_internal_invoke(struct fastrpc_user *fl,  u32 kernel,
>  	if (!fl->cctx->rpdev)
>  		return -EPIPE;
>  
> +	if (handle == FASTRPC_INIT_HANDLE && !kernel) {
> +		dev_warn(fl->sctx->dev, "user app trying to send a kernel RPC message (%d)\n",  handle);

rate limit so that userspace cannot flood kernel log?

> +		return -EPERM;
> +	}
> +
>  	ctx = fastrpc_context_alloc(fl, kernel, sc, args);
>  	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
>  		return PTR_ERR(ctx);
> 


-- 
~Randy




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