Re: [PATCH] evm: Don't update hmacs in user ns mounts

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Wed May 02 2018 - 21:43:17 EST


On Wed, 2018-05-02 at 16:49 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> From: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:32:35 +0100
>
> The kernel should not calculate new hmacs for mounts done by
> non-root users. Update evm_calc_hmac_or_hash() to refuse to
> calculate new hmacs for mounts for non-init user namespaces.
>
> Cc: linux-integrity@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-security-module@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: James Morris <james.l.morris@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dongsu Park <dongsu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Mimi this patch has been floating around for a while and it appears to
> be the only piece missing from the vfs to make unprivileged mounts safe
> (at least semantically). Do you want to merge this through your integrity
> tree or should merge this through my userns tree?

Matthew's EVM patches don't conflict with this change, so either way
is fine.

Mimi

>
> security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>
> diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> index a46fba322340..facf9cdd577d 100644
> --- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> +++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> @@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ static int evm_calc_hmac_or_hash(struct dentry *dentry,
> int size;
> bool ima_present = false;
>
> - if (!(inode->i_opflags & IOP_XATTR))
> + if (!(inode->i_opflags & IOP_XATTR) ||
> + inode->i_sb->s_user_ns != &init_user_ns)
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> desc = init_desc(type);