bump to v0.16 to reflect changes

Fixes

spectre-meltdown-checker.sh

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Spectre & Meltdown checker
 # Stephane Lesimple
-VERSION=0.12
+VERSION=0.16
 
 # print status function
 pstatus()
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ pstatus()
 # Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPLv2).
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+vmlinux=''
+vmlinux_err=''
 check_vmlinux()
 {
-	file "$1" 2>/dev/null | grep -q ELF || return 1
+	readelf -h $1 > /dev/null 2>&1 || return 1
 	return 0
 }
 
@@ -45,11 +47,15 @@ try_decompress()
 	# "grep" that report the byte offset of the line instead of the pattern.
 
 	# Try to find the header ($1) and decompress from here
-        for     pos in `tr "$1\n$2" "\n$2=" < "$4" | grep -abo "^$2"`
+	for     pos in `tr "$1\n$2" "\n$2=" < "$5" | grep -abo "^$2"`
 	do
+		if ! which $3 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+			vmlinux_err="missing '$3' tool, please install it, usually it's in the '$4' package"
+			return 0
+		fi
 		pos=${pos%%:*}
-                tail -c+$pos "$4" | $3 > $vmlinuxtmp 2> /dev/null
+		tail -c+$pos "$5" | $3 > $vmlinuxtmp 2> /dev/null
-                check_vmlinux "$vmlinuxtmp" && echo "$vmlinuxtmp" && return 0
+		check_vmlinux "$vmlinuxtmp" && vmlinux=$vmlinuxtmp && return 0
 	done
 	return 1
 }
@@ -68,11 +74,11 @@ extract_vmlinux()
 	fi
 
 	# That didn't work, so retry after decompression.
-	try_decompress '\037\213\010' xy    gunzip     "$1" && return 0
+	try_decompress '\037\213\010' xy    gunzip     gunzip	"$1" && return 0
-	try_decompress '\3757zXZ\000' abcde unxz       "$1" && return 0
+	try_decompress '\3757zXZ\000' abcde unxz       xz-utils	"$1" && return 0
-	try_decompress 'BZh'          xy    bunzip2    "$1" && return 0
+	try_decompress 'BZh'          xy    bunzip2    bzip2	"$1" && return 0
-	try_decompress '\135\0\0\0'   xxx   unlzma     "$1" && return 0
+	try_decompress '\135\0\0\0'   xxx   unlzma     xz-utils	"$1" && return 0
-	try_decompress '\211\114\132' xy    'lzop -d'  "$1" && return 0
+	try_decompress '\211\114\132' xy    'lzop -d'  lzop	"$1" && return 0
 	return 1
 }
 
@@ -90,7 +96,7 @@ if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then
 	/bin/echo
 fi
 
-/bin/echo -e "Checking vulnerabilities against \033[35m"$(uname -s) $(uname -r) $(uname -m)"\033[0m"
+/bin/echo -e "Checking vulnerabilities against \033[35m"$(uname -s) $(uname -r) $(uname -v) $(uname -m)"\033[0m"
 /bin/echo
 
 ###########
@@ -109,25 +115,34 @@ img=''
 if [ -z "$img" ]; then
 	pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "couldn't find your kernel image in /boot, if you used netboot, this is normal"
 else
-	vmlinux=$(extract_vmlinux $img)
+	if ! which readelf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	if [ -z "$vmlinux" -o ! -r "$vmlinux" ]; then
+		pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "missing 'readelf' tool, please install it, usually it's in the 'binutils' package"
+	else
+		extract_vmlinux $img
+		if [ "$vmlinux_err" != "" ]; then
+			pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "couldn't extract your kernel from $img: $vmlinux_err"
+		elif [ -z "$vmlinux" -o ! -r "$vmlinux" ]; then
 			pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "couldn't extract your kernel from $img"
 		elif ! which objdump >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 			pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "missing 'objdump' tool, please install it, usually it's in the binutils package"
 		else
 			# here we disassemble the kernel and count the number of occurences of the LFENCE opcode
 			# in non-patched kernels, this has been empirically determined as being around 40-50
-		# in patched kernels, this is more around 70-80
+			# in patched kernels, this is more around 70-80, sometimes way higher (100+)
+			# v0.13: 68 found in a 3.10.23-xxxx-std-ipv6-64 (with lots of modules compiled-in directly), which doesn't have the LFENCE patches,
+			# so let's push the threshold to 70.
+			# TODO LKML patch is starting to dump LFENCE in favor of the PAUSE opcode, we might need to check that (patch not stabilized yet)
 			nb_lfence=$(objdump -D "$vmlinux" | grep -wc lfence)
-		if [ "$nb_lfence" -lt 60 ]; then
+			if [ "$nb_lfence" -lt 70 ]; then
-			pstatus red NO "only $nb_lfence opcodes found, should be >= 60"
+				pstatus red NO "only $nb_lfence opcodes found, should be >= 70"
 				status=1
 			else
-			pstatus green YES "$nb_lfence opcodes found, which is >= 60"
+				pstatus green YES "$nb_lfence opcodes found, which is >= 70"
 				status=2
 			fi
 		fi
 	fi
+fi
 
 /bin/echo -ne "> \033[46m\033[30mSTATUS:\033[0m "
 [ "$status" = 0 ] && pstatus yellow UNKNOWN
@@ -164,19 +179,24 @@ if [ "$insmod_msr" = 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 /bin/echo -n "*   Kernel support for IBRS: "
-if [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/sched_features ]; then
+if [ ! -e /sys/kernel/debug/sched_features ]; then
 	# try to mount the debugfs hierarchy ourselves and remember it to umount afterwards
 	mount -t debugfs debugfs /sys/kernel/debug 2>/dev/null && mounted_debugfs=1
 fi
-if [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/ibrs_enabled -o -e /sys/kernel/debug/x86/ibrs_enabled ]; then
+if [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/ibrs_enabled ]; then
 	# if the file is there, we have IBRS compiled-in
 	pstatus green YES
 	ibrs_supported=1
+	ibrs_enabled=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/ibrs_enabled 2>/dev/null)
+elif [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/x86/ibrs_enabled ]; then
+	# RedHat uses a different path (see https://access.redhat.com/articles/3311301)
+	pstatus green YES
+	ibrs_supported=1
+	ibrs_enabled=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/x86/ibrs_enabled 2>/dev/null)
 else
 	pstatus red NO
 fi
 
-[ -f /sys/kernel/debug/ibrs_enabled ] && ibrs_enabled=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/ibrs_enabled 2>/dev/null) || ibrs_enabled=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/x86/ibrs_enabled 2>/dev/null)
 /bin/echo -n "*   IBRS enabled for Kernel space: "
 # 0 means disabled
 # 1 is enabled only for kernel space
@@ -193,19 +213,12 @@ case "$ibrs_enabled" in
 	"") [ "$ibrs_supported" = 1 ] && pstatus yellow UNKNOWN || pstatus red NO;;
 	0 | 1) pstatus red NO;;
 	2) pstatus green YES;;
-	*) pstatus yellow unknown;;
+	*) pstatus yellow UNKNOWN;;
 esac
 
-if [ "$mounted_debugfs" = 1 ]; then
-	# umount debugfs if we did mount it ourselves
-	umount /sys/kernel/debug
-fi
-
 /bin/echo "* Mitigation 2"
-/bin/echo -n "*   Kernel compiled with retpolines: "
+/bin/echo -n "*   Kernel compiled with retpoline option: "
 # We check the RETPOLINE kernel options
-# XXX this doesn't mean the kernel has been compiled with a retpoline-aware gcc
-# still looking for a way do detect that ...
 if [ -e /proc/config.gz ]; then
 	# either the running kernel exports his own config
 	if zgrep -q '^CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y' /proc/config.gz; then
@@ -226,15 +239,48 @@ else
 	pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "couldn't read your kernel configuration"
 fi
 
+/bin/echo -n "*   Kernel compiled with a retpoline-aware compiler: "
+# Now check if the compiler used to compile the kernel knows how to insert retpolines in generated asm
+# For gcc, this is -mindirect-branch=thunk-extern (detected by the kernel makefiles)
+# See gcc commit https://github.com/hjl-tools/gcc/commit/23b517d4a67c02d3ef80b6109218f2aadad7bd79
+# In latest retpoline LKML patches, the noretpoline_setup symbol exists only if CONFIG_RETPOLINE is set
+# *AND* if the compiler is retpoline-compliant, so look for that symbol
+if [ -n "$vmlinux" ]; then
+	# look for the symbol
+	if [ -e /boot/System.map-$(uname -r) ]; then
+		if grep -qw noretpoline_setup /boot/System.map-$(uname -r); then
+			retpoline_compiler=1
+			pstatus green YES "noretpoline_setup symbol found in System.map"
+		fi
+	elif which nm >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+		# the proper way: use nm and look for the symbol
+		if nm "$vmlinux" 2>/dev/null | grep -qw 'noretpoline_setup'; then
+			retpoline_compiler=1
+			pstatus green YES "noretpoline_setup symbol found in vmlinux"
+		fi
+	elif grep -q noretpoline_setup "$vmlinux"; then
+		# if we don't have nm, nevermind, the symbol name is long enough to not have
+		# any false positive using good old grep directly on the binary
+		retpoline_compiler=1
+		pstatus green YES "noretpoline_setup symbol found in vmlinux"
+	fi
+	if [ "$retpoline_compiler" != 1 ]; then
+		pstatus red NO
+	fi
+else
+	pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "couldn't find your kernel image"
+fi
+
+
 /bin/echo -ne "> \033[46m\033[30mSTATUS:\033[0m "
 if grep -q AMD /proc/cpuinfo; then
 	pstatus green "NOT VULNERABLE" "your CPU is not vulnerable as per the vendor"
 elif [ "$ibrs_enabled" = 1 -o "$ibrs_enabled" = 2 ]; then
 	pstatus green "NOT VULNERABLE" "IBRS mitigates the vulnerability"
-elif [ "$retpoline" = 1 ]; then
+elif [ "$retpoline" = 1 -a "$retpoline_compiler" = 1 ]; then
-	pstatus green "NOT VULNERABLE" "retpolines mitigate the vulnerability"
+	pstatus green "NOT VULNERABLE" "retpoline mitigate the vulnerability"
 else
-	pstatus red VULNERABLE "IBRS hardware + kernel support OR kernel with retpolines are needed to mitigate the vulnerability"
+	pstatus red VULNERABLE "IBRS hardware + kernel support OR kernel with retpoline are needed to mitigate the vulnerability"
 fi
 
 ##########
@@ -247,17 +293,17 @@ kpti_can_tell=0
 if [ -e /proc/config.gz ]; then
 	# either the running kernel exports his own config
 	kpti_can_tell=1
-	if zgrep -q '^CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y' /proc/config.gz; then
+	if zgrep -q '^\(CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y\|CONFIG_KAISER=y\)' /proc/config.gz; then
 		kpti_support=1
 	fi
 elif [ -e /boot/config-$(uname -r) ]; then
 	# or we can find a config file in /root with the kernel release name
 	kpti_can_tell=1
-	if grep  -q '^CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y' /boot/config-$(uname -r); then
+	if grep  -q '^\(CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y\|CONFIG_KAISER=y\)' /boot/config-$(uname -r); then
 		kpti_support=1
 	fi
 fi
-if [ -e /boot/System.map-$(uname -r) ]; then
+if [ "$kpti_support" = 0 -a -e /boot/System.map-$(uname -r) ]; then
 	# it's not an elif: some backports don't have the PTI config but still include the patch
 	# so we try to find an exported symbol that is part of the PTI patch in System.map
 	kpti_can_tell=1
@@ -265,14 +311,18 @@ if [ -e /boot/System.map-$(uname -r) ]; then
 		kpti_support=1
 	fi
 fi
-if [ -n "$vmlinux" ]; then
+if [ "$kpti_support" = 0 -a -n "$vmlinux" ]; then
 	# same as above but in case we don't have System.map and only vmlinux, look for the
 	# nopti option that is part of the patch (kernel command line option)
 	kpti_can_tell=1
+	if ! which strings >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+		pstatus yellow UNKNOWN "missing 'strings' tool, please install it, usually it's in the binutils package"
+	else
 		if strings "$vmlinux" | grep -qw nopti; then
 			kpti_support=1
 		fi
 	fi
+fi
 
 if [ "$kpti_support" = 1 ]; then
 	pstatus green YES
@@ -285,19 +335,30 @@ fi
 /bin/echo -n "* PTI enabled and active: "
 if grep ^flags /proc/cpuinfo | grep -qw pti; then
 	# vanilla PTI patch sets the 'pti' flag in cpuinfo
-	pstatus green YES
 	kpti_enabled=1
+elif grep ^flags /proc/cpuinfo | grep -qw kaiser; then
+	# kernel line 4.9 sets the 'kaiser' flag in cpuinfo
+	kpti_enabled=1
+elif [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/x86/pti_enabled ]; then
+	# RedHat Backport creates a dedicated file, see https://access.redhat.com/articles/3311301
+	kpti_enabled=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/x86/pti_enabled 2>/dev/null)
 elif dmesg | grep -Eq 'Kernel/User page tables isolation: enabled|Kernel page table isolation enabled'; then
 	# if we can't find the flag, grep in dmesg
-	pstatus green YES
-	kpti_enabled=1
-elif [ -e /sys/kernel/debug/x86/pti_enabled -a "$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/x86/pti_enabled)" = 1 ]; then
-	pstatus green YES
 	kpti_enabled=1
+else
+	kpti_enabled=0
+fi
+if [ "$kpti_enabled" = 1 ]; then
+	pstatus green YES
 else
 	pstatus red NO
 fi
 
+if [ "$mounted_debugfs" = 1 ]; then
+	# umount debugfs if we did mount it ourselves
+	umount /sys/kernel/debug
+fi
+
 /bin/echo -ne "> \033[46m\033[30mSTATUS:\033[0m "
 if grep -q AMD /proc/cpuinfo; then
 	pstatus green "NOT VULNERABLE" "your CPU is not vulnerable as per the vendor"