[PATCH] proc: Report no_new_privs state

From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu Nov 03 2016 - 17:40:49 EST


Similar to being able to examine if a process has been correctly confined
with seccomp, the state of no_new_privs is equally interesting, so this
adds it to /proc/$pid/status.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 2 ++
fs/proc/array.c | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index 74329fd0add2..c03f2f91c6ab 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ read the file /proc/PID/status:
CapPrm: 0000000000000000
CapEff: 0000000000000000
CapBnd: ffffffffffffffff
+ NoNewPrivs: 0
Seccomp: 0
voluntary_ctxt_switches: 0
nonvoluntary_ctxt_switches: 1
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.1)
CapPrm bitmap of permitted capabilities
CapEff bitmap of effective capabilities
CapBnd bitmap of capabilities bounding set
+ NoNewPrivs no_new_privs, like prctl(PR_GET_NO_NEW_PRIV, ...)
Seccomp seccomp mode, like prctl(PR_GET_SECCOMP, ...)
Cpus_allowed mask of CPUs on which this process may run
Cpus_allowed_list Same as previous, but in "list format"
diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index 81818adb8e9e..082676ab4878 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -342,10 +342,11 @@ static inline void task_cap(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *p)

static inline void task_seccomp(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *p)
{
+ seq_put_decimal_ull(m, "NoNewPrivs:\t", task_no_new_privs(p));
#ifdef CONFIG_SECCOMP
- seq_put_decimal_ull(m, "Seccomp:\t", p->seccomp.mode);
- seq_putc(m, '\n');
+ seq_put_decimal_ull(m, "\nSeccomp:\t", p->seccomp.mode);
#endif
+ seq_putc(m, '\n');
}

static inline void task_context_switch_counts(struct seq_file *m,
--
2.7.4


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Kees Cook
Nexus Security