Control Flow Integrity in the Linux Kernel

Control Flow Integrity in the Linux Kernel

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Control Flow Integrity in the Linux Kernel

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Control Flow Integrity (CFI) in the Linux kernel
  3. 3 Attack method: write to kernel code!
  4. 4 What is writable and executable?
  5. 5 Attack method: call into kernel code!
  6. 6 direct function calls
  7. 7 indirect calls: "forward-edge"
  8. 8 function returns: "backward-edge"
  9. 9 What contains writable func ptrs?
  10. 10 What can attacker call? Any executable bytel
  11. 11 CFI: forward-edge protection
  12. 12 Forward-edge protection in Clang
  13. 13 Stock: without Clang CFL
  14. 14 Protected: with Clang CFI
  15. 15 Jump tables and type mangling
  16. 16 Better implementation ideas?
  17. 17 CFI: backward-edge protection
  18. 18 Backward-edge protection in Clang
  19. 19 Gotchas
  20. 20 Upstreaming status
  21. 21 Do it yourself!
  22. 22 What do failures look like?
  23. 23 Thoughts?

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