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LibC: Protect empty-but-kept-around ChunkedBlocks with PROT_NONE

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We now keep a separate queue of empty ChunkedBlocks in each allocator.
The underlying memory for each block is mprotect'ed with PROT_NONE to
provoke crashes on use-after-free.

This is not going to catch *all* use-after-frees, but if it catches
some, that's still pretty nice. :^)

The malloc memory region names are now updated to reflect their reuse
status: "malloc: ChunkedBlock(size) (free/reused)"
This commit is contained in:
Andreas Kling 2019-12-02 18:51:57 +01:00
parent 61f298faf3
commit ddd5411472
1 changed files with 22 additions and 7 deletions
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Libraries/LibC/malloc.cpp
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@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ struct ChunkedBlock : public CommonHeader
struct Allocator {
size_t size { 0 };
size_t block_count { 0 };
ChunkedBlock* empty_block_queue { nullptr };
InlineLinkedList<ChunkedBlock> usable_blocks;
InlineLinkedList<ChunkedBlock> full_blocks;
};
@ -176,6 +177,20 @@ void* malloc(size_t size)
break;
}
if (!block && allocator->empty_block_queue) {
block = allocator->empty_block_queue;
int rc = mprotect(block, PAGE_SIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE);
if (rc < 0) {
perror("mprotect");
ASSERT_NOT_REACHED();
}
allocator->empty_block_queue = block->m_next;
char buffer[64];
snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "malloc: ChunkedBlock(%zu) (reused)", good_size);
set_mmap_name(block, PAGE_SIZE, buffer);
allocator->usable_blocks.append(block);
}
if (!block) {
char buffer[64];
snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "malloc: ChunkedBlock(%zu)", good_size);
@ -262,13 +277,13 @@ void free(void* ptr)
#ifdef MALLOC_DEBUG
dbgprintf("Keeping block %p around for size class %u\n", block, good_size);
#endif
if (allocator->usable_blocks.tail() != block) {
#ifdef MALLOC_DEBUG
dbgprintf("Moving block %p to tail of list for size class %u\n", block, good_size);
#endif
allocator->usable_blocks.remove(block);
allocator->usable_blocks.append(block);
}
allocator->usable_blocks.remove(block);
block->m_next = allocator->empty_block_queue;
allocator->empty_block_queue = block;
char buffer[64];
snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "malloc: ChunkedBlock(%zu) (free)", good_size);
set_mmap_name(block, PAGE_SIZE, buffer);
mprotect(block, PAGE_SIZE, PROT_NONE);
return;
}
#ifdef MALLOC_DEBUG