From 2c3c1048746a4622d8c89a29670120dc8fab93c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 20:49:45 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 6.1.76. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- security/Kconfig.hardening | 358 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 358 insertions(+) create mode 100644 security/Kconfig.hardening (limited to 'security/Kconfig.hardening') diff --git a/security/Kconfig.hardening b/security/Kconfig.hardening new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0f295961e --- /dev/null +++ b/security/Kconfig.hardening @@ -0,0 +1,358 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only +menu "Kernel hardening options" + +config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK + bool + help + While the kernel is built with warnings enabled for any missed + stack variable initializations, this warning is silenced for + anything passed by reference to another function, under the + occasionally misguided assumption that the function will do + the initialization. As this regularly leads to exploitable + flaws, this plugin is available to identify and zero-initialize + such variables, depending on the chosen level of coverage. + + This plugin was originally ported from grsecurity/PaX. More + information at: + * https://grsecurity.net/ + * https://pax.grsecurity.net/ + +menu "Memory initialization" + +config CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_PATTERN + def_bool $(cc-option,-ftrivial-auto-var-init=pattern) + +config CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO_BARE + def_bool $(cc-option,-ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero) + +config CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO_ENABLER + # Clang 16 and later warn about using the -enable flag, but it + # is required before then. + def_bool $(cc-option,-ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero -enable-trivial-auto-var-init-zero-knowing-it-will-be-removed-from-clang) + depends on !CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO_BARE + +config CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + def_bool CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO_BARE || CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO_ENABLER + +choice + prompt "Initialize kernel stack variables at function entry" + default GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF_ALL if COMPILE_TEST && GCC_PLUGINS + default INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN if COMPILE_TEST && CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_PATTERN + default INIT_STACK_ALL_ZERO if CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + default INIT_STACK_NONE + help + This option enables initialization of stack variables at + function entry time. This has the possibility to have the + greatest coverage (since all functions can have their + variables initialized), but the performance impact depends + on the function calling complexity of a given workload's + syscalls. + + This chooses the level of coverage over classes of potentially + uninitialized variables. The selected class of variable will be + initialized before use in a function. + + config INIT_STACK_NONE + bool "no automatic stack variable initialization (weakest)" + help + Disable automatic stack variable initialization. + This leaves the kernel vulnerable to the standard + classes of uninitialized stack variable exploits + and information exposures. + + config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_USER + bool "zero-init structs marked for userspace (weak)" + # Plugin can be removed once the kernel only supports GCC 12+ + depends on GCC_PLUGINS && !CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + select GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK + help + Zero-initialize any structures on the stack containing + a __user attribute. This can prevent some classes of + uninitialized stack variable exploits and information + exposures, like CVE-2013-2141: + https://git.kernel.org/linus/b9e146d8eb3b9eca + + config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF + bool "zero-init structs passed by reference (strong)" + # Plugin can be removed once the kernel only supports GCC 12+ + depends on GCC_PLUGINS && !CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + depends on !(KASAN && KASAN_STACK) + select GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK + help + Zero-initialize any structures on the stack that may + be passed by reference and had not already been + explicitly initialized. This can prevent most classes + of uninitialized stack variable exploits and information + exposures, like CVE-2017-1000410: + https://git.kernel.org/linus/06e7e776ca4d3654 + + As a side-effect, this keeps a lot of variables on the + stack that can otherwise be optimized out, so combining + this with CONFIG_KASAN_STACK can lead to a stack overflow + and is disallowed. + + config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF_ALL + bool "zero-init everything passed by reference (very strong)" + # Plugin can be removed once the kernel only supports GCC 12+ + depends on GCC_PLUGINS && !CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + depends on !(KASAN && KASAN_STACK) + select GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK + help + Zero-initialize any stack variables that may be passed + by reference and had not already been explicitly + initialized. This is intended to eliminate all classes + of uninitialized stack variable exploits and information + exposures. + + As a side-effect, this keeps a lot of variables on the + stack that can otherwise be optimized out, so combining + this with CONFIG_KASAN_STACK can lead to a stack overflow + and is disallowed. + + config INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN + bool "pattern-init everything (strongest)" + depends on CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_PATTERN + depends on !KMSAN + help + Initializes everything on the stack (including padding) + with a specific debug value. This is intended to eliminate + all classes of uninitialized stack variable exploits and + information exposures, even variables that were warned about + having been left uninitialized. + + Pattern initialization is known to provoke many existing bugs + related to uninitialized locals, e.g. pointers receive + non-NULL values, buffer sizes and indices are very big. The + pattern is situation-specific; Clang on 64-bit uses 0xAA + repeating for all types and padding except float and double + which use 0xFF repeating (-NaN). Clang on 32-bit uses 0xFF + repeating for all types and padding. + + config INIT_STACK_ALL_ZERO + bool "zero-init everything (strongest and safest)" + depends on CC_HAS_AUTO_VAR_INIT_ZERO + depends on !KMSAN + help + Initializes everything on the stack (including padding) + with a zero value. This is intended to eliminate all + classes of uninitialized stack variable exploits and + information exposures, even variables that were warned + about having been left uninitialized. + + Zero initialization provides safe defaults for strings + (immediately NUL-terminated), pointers (NULL), indices + (index 0), and sizes (0 length), so it is therefore more + suitable as a production security mitigation than pattern + initialization. + +endchoice + +config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_VERBOSE + bool "Report forcefully initialized variables" + depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK + depends on !COMPILE_TEST # too noisy + help + This option will cause a warning to be printed each time the + structleak plugin finds a variable it thinks needs to be + initialized. Since not all existing initializers are detected + by the plugin, this can produce false positive warnings. + +config GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK + bool "Poison kernel stack before returning from syscalls" + depends on GCC_PLUGINS + depends on HAVE_ARCH_STACKLEAK + help + This option makes the kernel erase the kernel stack before + returning from system calls. This has the effect of leaving + the stack initialized to the poison value, which both reduces + the lifetime of any sensitive stack contents and reduces + potential for uninitialized stack variable exploits or information + exposures (it does not cover functions reaching the same stack + depth as prior functions during the same syscall). This blocks + most uninitialized stack variable attacks, with the performance + impact being driven by the depth of the stack usage, rather than + the function calling complexity. + + The performance impact on a single CPU system kernel compilation + sees a 1% slowdown, other systems and workloads may vary and you + are advised to test this feature on your expected workload before + deploying it. + + This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More information at: + * https://grsecurity.net/ + * https://pax.grsecurity.net/ + +config GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK_VERBOSE + bool "Report stack depth analysis instrumentation" if EXPERT + depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK + depends on !COMPILE_TEST # too noisy + help + This option will cause a warning to be printed each time the + stackleak plugin finds a function it thinks needs to be + instrumented. This is useful for comparing coverage between + builds. + +config STACKLEAK_TRACK_MIN_SIZE + int "Minimum stack frame size of functions tracked by STACKLEAK" + default 100 + range 0 4096 + depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK + help + The STACKLEAK gcc plugin instruments the kernel code for tracking + the lowest border of the kernel stack (and for some other purposes). + It inserts the stackleak_track_stack() call for the functions with + a stack frame size greater than or equal to this parameter. + If unsure, leave the default value 100. + +config STACKLEAK_METRICS + bool "Show STACKLEAK metrics in the /proc file system" + depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK + depends on PROC_FS + help + If this is set, STACKLEAK metrics for every task are available in + the /proc file system. In particular, /proc//stack_depth + shows the maximum kernel stack consumption for the current and + previous syscalls. Although this information is not precise, it + can be useful for estimating the STACKLEAK performance impact for + your workloads. + +config STACKLEAK_RUNTIME_DISABLE + bool "Allow runtime disabling of kernel stack erasing" + depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK + help + This option provides 'stack_erasing' sysctl, which can be used in + runtime to control kernel stack erasing for kernels built with + CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK. + +config INIT_ON_ALLOC_DEFAULT_ON + bool "Enable heap memory zeroing on allocation by default" + depends on !KMSAN + help + This has the effect of setting "init_on_alloc=1" on the kernel + command line. This can be disabled with "init_on_alloc=0". + When "init_on_alloc" is enabled, all page allocator and slab + allocator memory will be zeroed when allocated, eliminating + many kinds of "uninitialized heap memory" flaws, especially + heap content exposures. The performance impact varies by + workload, but most cases see <1% impact. Some synthetic + workloads have measured as high as 7%. + +config INIT_ON_FREE_DEFAULT_ON + bool "Enable heap memory zeroing on free by default" + depends on !KMSAN + help + This has the effect of setting "init_on_free=1" on the kernel + command line. This can be disabled with "init_on_free=0". + Similar to "init_on_alloc", when "init_on_free" is enabled, + all page allocator and slab allocator memory will be zeroed + when freed, eliminating many kinds of "uninitialized heap memory" + flaws, especially heap content exposures. The primary difference + with "init_on_free" is that data lifetime in memory is reduced, + as anything freed is wiped immediately, making live forensics or + cold boot memory attacks unable to recover freed memory contents. + The performance impact varies by workload, but is more expensive + than "init_on_alloc" due to the negative cache effects of + touching "cold" memory areas. Most cases see 3-5% impact. Some + synthetic workloads have measured as high as 8%. + +config CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS + def_bool $(cc-option,-fzero-call-used-regs=used-gpr) + # https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1766 + # https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/59242 + depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION > 150006 + +config ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS + bool "Enable register zeroing on function exit" + depends on CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS + help + At the end of functions, always zero any caller-used register + contents. This helps ensure that temporary values are not + leaked beyond the function boundary. This means that register + contents are less likely to be available for side channels + and information exposures. Additionally, this helps reduce the + number of useful ROP gadgets by about 20% (and removes compiler + generated "write-what-where" gadgets) in the resulting kernel + image. This has a less than 1% performance impact on most + workloads. Image size growth depends on architecture, and should + be evaluated for suitability. For example, x86_64 grows by less + than 1%, and arm64 grows by about 5%. + +endmenu + +config CC_HAS_RANDSTRUCT + def_bool $(cc-option,-frandomize-layout-seed-file=/dev/null) + # Randstruct was first added in Clang 15, but it isn't safe to use until + # Clang 16 due to https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/60349 + depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 160000 + +choice + prompt "Randomize layout of sensitive kernel structures" + default RANDSTRUCT_FULL if COMPILE_TEST && (GCC_PLUGINS || CC_HAS_RANDSTRUCT) + default RANDSTRUCT_NONE + help + If you enable this, the layouts of structures that are entirely + function pointers (and have not been manually annotated with + __no_randomize_layout), or structures that have been explicitly + marked with __randomize_layout, will be randomized at compile-time. + This can introduce the requirement of an additional information + exposure vulnerability for exploits targeting these structure + types. + + Enabling this feature will introduce some performance impact, + slightly increase memory usage, and prevent the use of forensic + tools like Volatility against the system (unless the kernel + source tree isn't cleaned after kernel installation). + + The seed used for compilation is in scripts/basic/randomize.seed. + It remains after a "make clean" to allow for external modules to + be compiled with the existing seed and will be removed by a + "make mrproper" or "make distclean". This file should not be made + public, or the structure layout can be determined. + + config RANDSTRUCT_NONE + bool "Disable structure layout randomization" + help + Build normally: no structure layout randomization. + + config RANDSTRUCT_FULL + bool "Fully randomize structure layout" + depends on CC_HAS_RANDSTRUCT || GCC_PLUGINS + select MODVERSIONS if MODULES + help + Fully randomize the member layout of sensitive + structures as much as possible, which may have both a + memory size and performance impact. + + One difference between the Clang and GCC plugin + implementations is the handling of bitfields. The GCC + plugin treats them as fully separate variables, + introducing sometimes significant padding. Clang tries + to keep adjacent bitfields together, but with their bit + ordering randomized. + + config RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE + bool "Limit randomization of structure layout to cache-lines" + depends on GCC_PLUGINS + select MODVERSIONS if MODULES + help + Randomization of sensitive kernel structures will make a + best effort at restricting randomization to cacheline-sized + groups of members. It will further not randomize bitfields + in structures. This reduces the performance hit of RANDSTRUCT + at the cost of weakened randomization. +endchoice + +config RANDSTRUCT + def_bool !RANDSTRUCT_NONE + +config GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT + def_bool GCC_PLUGINS && RANDSTRUCT + help + Use GCC plugin to randomize structure layout. + + This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More + information at: + * https://grsecurity.net/ + * https://pax.grsecurity.net/ + +endmenu -- cgit v1.2.3