x86/entry/64/compat: Clear registers for compat syscalls, to reduce speculation attack surface

"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Feb 2018 01:31:42 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel.commits.head
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Web:        https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/6b8cf5cc9965673951f1ab3f0e3cf23d06e3e2ee
Commit:     6b8cf5cc9965673951f1ab3f0e3cf23d06e3e2ee
Parent:     3ac6d8c787b835b997eb23e43e09aa0895ef7d58
Refname:    refs/heads/master
Author:     Dan Williams <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Feb 5 17:18:17 2018 -0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Tue Feb 6 11:47:57 2018 +0100

    x86/entry/64/compat: Clear registers for compat syscalls, to reduce speculation attack surface
    
    At entry userspace may have populated registers with values that could
    otherwise be useful in a speculative execution attack. Clear them to
    minimize the kernel's attack surface.
    
    Originally-From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
    Cc: <[email protected]>
    Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
    Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
    Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
    Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
    Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
    Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
    Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
    Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/151787989697.7847.4083702787288600552.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com
    [ Made small improvements to the changelog. ]
    Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
index 98d5358e4041..fd65e016e413 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
@@ -85,15 +85,25 @@ ENTRY(entry_SYSENTER_compat)
 	pushq	%rcx			/* pt_regs->cx */
 	pushq	$-ENOSYS		/* pt_regs->ax */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r8, %r8		/* nospec   r8 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r9, %r9		/* nospec   r9 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r10, %r10		/* nospec   r10 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r11, %r11		/* nospec   r11 */
 	pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+	xorl	%ebx, %ebx		/* nospec   rbx */
 	pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp (will be overwritten) */
+	xorl	%ebp, %ebp		/* nospec   rbp */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r12 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r12, %r12		/* nospec   r12 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r13 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r13, %r13		/* nospec   r13 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r14 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r14, %r14		/* nospec   r14 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r15 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r15, %r15		/* nospec   r15 */
 	cld
 
 	/*
@@ -214,15 +224,25 @@ GLOBAL(entry_SYSCALL_compat_after_hwframe)
 	pushq	%rbp			/* pt_regs->cx (stashed in bp) */
 	pushq	$-ENOSYS		/* pt_regs->ax */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r8, %r8		/* nospec   r8 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r9, %r9		/* nospec   r9 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r10, %r10		/* nospec   r10 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r11, %r11		/* nospec   r11 */
 	pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+	xorl	%ebx, %ebx		/* nospec   rbx */
 	pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp (will be overwritten) */
+	xorl	%ebp, %ebp		/* nospec   rbp */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r12 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r12, %r12		/* nospec   r12 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r13 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r13, %r13		/* nospec   r13 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r14 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r14, %r14		/* nospec   r14 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r15 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r15, %r15		/* nospec   r15 */
 
 	/*
 	 * User mode is traced as though IRQs are on, and SYSENTER
@@ -338,15 +358,25 @@ ENTRY(entry_INT80_compat)
 	pushq	%rcx			/* pt_regs->cx */
 	pushq	$-ENOSYS		/* pt_regs->ax */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r8, %r8		/* nospec   r8 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+	xorq	%r9, %r9		/* nospec   r9 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r10, %r10		/* nospec   r10 */
 	pushq   $0			/* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+	xorq	%r11, %r11		/* nospec   r11 */
 	pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+	xorl	%ebx, %ebx		/* nospec   rbx */
 	pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp */
+	xorl	%ebp, %ebp		/* nospec   rbp */
 	pushq   %r12                    /* pt_regs->r12 */
+	xorq	%r12, %r12		/* nospec   r12 */
 	pushq   %r13                    /* pt_regs->r13 */
+	xorq	%r13, %r13		/* nospec   r13 */
 	pushq   %r14                    /* pt_regs->r14 */
+	xorq	%r14, %r14		/* nospec   r14 */
 	pushq   %r15                    /* pt_regs->r15 */
+	xorq	%r15, %r15		/* nospec   r15 */
 	cld
 
 	/*
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