Re: [PATCH v5] audit: log nftables configuration change events once per table

[Paul Moore]

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 1:39 PM Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Reduce logging of nftables events to a level similar to iptables.
> Restore the table field to list the table, adding the generation.
>
> Indicate the op as the most significant operation in the event.
>
> A couple of sample events:
>
> type=PROCTITLE msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.801:143) : proctitle=/usr/bin/python3 -s /usr/sbin/firewalld --nofork --nopid
> type=SYSCALL msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.801:143) : arch=x86_64 syscall=sendmsg success=yes exit=172 a0=0x6 a1=0x7ffdcfcbe650 a2=0x0 a3=0x7ffdcfcbd52c items=0 ppid=1 pid=367 auid=unset uid=root gid=root euid=root suid=root fsuid=root egid=roo
> t sgid=root fsgid=root tty=(none) ses=unset comm=firewalld exe=/usr/bin/python3.9 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 key=(null)
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.801:143) : table=firewalld:2 family=ipv6 entries=1 op=nft_register_table pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.801:143) : table=firewalld:2 family=ipv4 entries=1 op=nft_register_table pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.801:143) : table=firewalld:2 family=inet entries=1 op=nft_register_table pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
>
> type=PROCTITLE msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.839:144) : proctitle=/usr/bin/python3 -s /usr/sbin/firewalld --nofork --nopid
> type=SYSCALL msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.839:144) : arch=x86_64 syscall=sendmsg success=yes exit=22792 a0=0x6 a1=0x7ffdcfcbe650 a2=0x0 a3=0x7ffdcfcbd52c items=0 ppid=1 pid=367 auid=unset uid=root gid=root euid=root suid=root fsuid=root egid=r
> oot sgid=root fsgid=root tty=(none) ses=unset comm=firewalld exe=/usr/bin/python3.9 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 key=(null)
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.839:144) : table=firewalld:3 family=ipv6 entries=30 op=nft_register_chain pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.839:144) : table=firewalld:3 family=ipv4 entries=30 op=nft_register_chain pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
> type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2021-03-18 09:30:49.839:144) : table=firewalld:3 family=inet entries=165 op=nft_register_chain pid=367 subj=system_u:system_r:firewalld_t:s0 comm=firewalld
>
> The issue was originally documented in
> https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/124
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v5:
> (sorry for all the noise...)
> - fix kbuild missing prototype warning in nf_tables_commit_audit_{alloc,collect,log}() <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> v4:
> - move nf_tables_commit_audit_log() before nf_tables_commit_release() [fw]
> - move nft2audit_op[] from audit.h to nf_tables_api.c
>
> v3:
> - fix function braces, reduce parameter scope [pna]
> - pre-allocate nft_audit_data per table in step 1, bail on ENOMEM [pna]
>
> v2:
> - convert NFT ops to array indicies in nft2audit_op[] [ps]
> - use linux lists [pna]
> - use functions for each of collection and logging of audit data [pna]
> ---
>  net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 187 +++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 104 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)

Netfilter folks, were you planning to pull this via your tree/netdev
or would you like me to merge this via the audit tree?  If the latter,
I would appreciate it if I could get an ACK from one of you; if the
former, my ACK is below.

Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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