#!/usr/bin/python3
"""
-This tool helps me to check Linux kernel options against
-my security hardening preferences for X86_64, ARM64, X86_32, and ARM.
-Let the computers do their job!
+This tool is for checking the security hardening options of the Linux kernel.
Author: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
# kernel.perf_event_paranoid=2 (or 3 with a custom patch, see https://lwn.net/Articles/696216/)
# kernel.kexec_load_disabled=1
# kernel.yama.ptrace_scope=3
-# user.max_user_namespaces=0
+# user.max_user_namespaces=0 (for Debian, also see kernel.unprivileged_userns_clone)
# what about bpf_jit_enable?
# kernel.unprivileged_bpf_disabled=1
# net.core.bpf_jit_harden=2
# vm.mmap_rnd_bits=max (?)
# kernel.sysrq=0
# abi.vsyscall32 (any value except 2)
+# kernel.oops_limit (think about a proper value)
+# kernel.warn_limit (think about a proper value)
#
# Think of these boot params:
# module.sig_enforce=1
# intel_iommu=on
# amd_iommu=on
# efi=disable_early_pci_dma
+# cfi=
# pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring,line-too-long,invalid-name
# pylint: disable=too-many-branches,too-many-statements
if arch == 'X86_64':
l += [KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION', 'y')]
l += [KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'RANDOMIZE_MEMORY', 'y')]
+ l += [KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'X86_KERNEL_IBT', 'y')]
l += [AND(KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'INTEL_IOMMU', 'y'),
iommu_support_is_set)]
l += [AND(KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'AMD_IOMMU', 'y'),
AND(KconfigCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'RODATA_FULL_DEFAULT_ENABLED', 'y'),
CmdlineCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'rodata', 'is not set')))]
else:
- l += [OR(CmdlineCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'rodata', '1'),
+ l += [OR(CmdlineCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'rodata', 'on'),
CmdlineCheck('self_protection', 'defconfig', 'rodata', 'is not set'))]
# 'self_protection', 'kspp'
'srbds', # See srbds_parse_cmdline() in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
'mmio_stale_data', # See mmio_stale_data_parse_cmdline() in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
'retbleed', # See retbleed_parse_cmdline() in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+ 'rodata', # See set_debug_rodata() in init/main.c
+ 'ssbd', # See parse_spectre_v4_param() in arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c
+ 'slub_debug', # See setup_slub_debug() in mm/slub.c
+ 'iommu', # See iommu_setup() in arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c
+ 'vsyscall', # See vsyscall_setup() in arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
+ 'vdso32', # See vdso32_setup() in arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
+ 'vdso', # See vdso32_setup() in arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
'tsx' # See tsx_init() in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/tsx.c
]
return value
# Implement a limited part of the kstrtobool() logic
- if value in ('1', 'on', 'On', 'ON', 'y', 'Y', 'yes', 'Yes', 'YES'):
+ if value.lower() in ('1', 'on', 'y', 'yes', 't', 'true'):
return '1'
- if value in ('0', 'off', 'Off', 'OFF', 'n', 'N', 'no', 'No', 'NO'):
+ if value.lower() in ('0', 'off', 'n', 'no', 'f', 'false'):
return '0'
# Preserve unique values