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-rw-r--r--src/Common/Dlgcode.c33
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/Common/Dlgcode.c b/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
index 78aa3844..4ea10aaa 100644
--- a/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
+++ b/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
@@ -14240,9 +14240,11 @@ BOOL BufferHasPattern (const unsigned char* buffer, size_t bufferLen, const void
return bRet;
}
-/* Implementation borrowed from KeePassXC source code (https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/blob/release/2.4.0/src/core/Bootstrap.cpp#L150)
+/* Implementation borrowed from KeePassXC source code (https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/blob/2.7.8/src/core/Bootstrap.cpp#L121)
*
* Reduce current user acess rights for this process to the minimum in order to forbid non-admin users from reading the process memory.
+ * Restrict access to changing DACL's after the process is started. This prevents the creator of veracrypt process from simply adding
+ * the permission to read memory back to the DACL list.
*/
BOOL ActivateMemoryProtection()
{
@@ -14252,6 +14254,8 @@ BOOL ActivateMemoryProtection()
HANDLE hToken = NULL;
PTOKEN_USER pTokenUser = NULL;
DWORD cbBufferSize = 0;
+ PSID pOwnerRightsSid = NULL;
+ DWORD pOwnerRightsSidSize = SECURITY_MAX_SID_SIZE;
// Access control list
PACL pACL = NULL;
@@ -14292,8 +14296,19 @@ BOOL ActivateMemoryProtection()
goto Cleanup;
}
+ // Retrieve CreaterOwnerRights SID
+ pOwnerRightsSid = (PSID) HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pOwnerRightsSidSize);
+ if (pOwnerRightsSid == NULL) {
+ goto Cleanup;
+ }
+
+ if (!CreateWellKnownSid(WinCreatorOwnerRightsSid, NULL, pOwnerRightsSid, &pOwnerRightsSidSize)) {
+ goto Cleanup;
+ }
+
// Calculate the amount of memory that must be allocated for the DACL
- cbACL = sizeof(ACL) + sizeof(ACCESS_ALLOWED_ACE) + GetLengthSid(pTokenUser->User.Sid);
+ cbACL = sizeof(ACL) + sizeof(ACCESS_ALLOWED_ACE) + GetLengthSid(pTokenUser->User.Sid)
+ + sizeof(ACCESS_ALLOWED_ACE) + GetLengthSid(pOwnerRightsSid);
// Create and initialize an ACL
pACL = (PACL) HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, cbACL);
@@ -14315,6 +14330,17 @@ BOOL ActivateMemoryProtection()
goto Cleanup;
}
+ // Explicitly set "Process Owner" rights to Read Only. The default is Full Control.
+ if (!AddAccessAllowedAce(
+ pACL,
+ ACL_REVISION,
+ READ_CONTROL,
+ pOwnerRightsSid
+ )) {
+ goto Cleanup;
+ }
+
+
// Set discretionary access control list
bSuccess = (ERROR_SUCCESS == SetSecurityInfo(GetCurrentProcess(), // object handle
SE_KERNEL_OBJECT, // type of object
@@ -14333,6 +14359,9 @@ Cleanup:
if (pACL != NULL) {
HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pACL);
}
+ if (pOwnerRightsSid != NULL) {
+ HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pOwnerRightsSid);
+ }
if (pTokenUser != NULL) {
HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pTokenUser);
}