exec: Limit arg stack to at most 75% of _STK_LIM
To avoid pathological stack usage or the need to special-case setuid
execs, just limit all arg stack usage to at most 75% of _STK_LIM (6MB).
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 9041990..62175cb 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -220,8 +220,7 @@
if (write) {
unsigned long size = bprm->vma->vm_end - bprm->vma->vm_start;
- unsigned long ptr_size;
- struct rlimit *rlim;
+ unsigned long ptr_size, limit;
/*
* Since the stack will hold pointers to the strings, we
@@ -250,14 +249,16 @@
return page;
/*
- * Limit to 1/4-th the stack size for the argv+env strings.
+ * Limit to 1/4 of the max stack size or 3/4 of _STK_LIM
+ * (whichever is smaller) for the argv+env strings.
* This ensures that:
* - the remaining binfmt code will not run out of stack space,
* - the program will have a reasonable amount of stack left
* to work from.
*/
- rlim = current->signal->rlim;
- if (size > READ_ONCE(rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur) / 4)
+ limit = _STK_LIM / 4 * 3;
+ limit = min(limit, rlimit(RLIMIT_STACK) / 4);
+ if (size > limit)
goto fail;
}