Re: [PATCH 1/3] security: Add LSM hook to setgroups() syscall

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Sun Jun 26 2022 - 19:33:59 EST


On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 11:15:05AM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 6/16/2022 10:18 AM, Micah Morton wrote:
> > Give the LSM framework the ability to filter setgroups() syscalls. There
> > are already analagous hooks for the set*uid() and set*gid() syscalls.
> > The SafeSetID LSM will use this new hook to ensure setgroups() calls are
> > allowed by the installed security policy. Tested by putting print
> > statement in security_task_fix_setgroups() hook and confirming that it
> > gets hit when userspace does a setgroups() syscall.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Micah Morton <mortonm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I don't see any problems with this.
> Acked-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>

Ditto. Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>

> > ---
> > include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h | 1 +
> > include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 7 +++++++
> > include/linux/security.h | 7 +++++++
> > kernel/groups.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> > security/security.c | 5 +++++
> > 5 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
> > index eafa1d2489fd..806448173033 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
> > @@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_fix_setuid, struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
> > int flags)
> > LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_fix_setgid, struct cred *new, const struct cred * old,
> > int flags)
> > +LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_fix_setgroups, struct cred *new, const struct cred * old)
> > LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_setpgid, struct task_struct *p, pid_t pgid)
> > LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_getpgid, struct task_struct *p)
> > LSM_HOOK(int, 0, task_getsid, struct task_struct *p)
> > diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> > index 91c8146649f5..84a0d7e02176 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> > @@ -702,6 +702,13 @@
> > * @old is the set of credentials that are being replaced.
> > * @flags contains one of the LSM_SETID_* values.
> > * Return 0 on success.
> > + * @task_fix_setgroups:
> > + * Update the module's state after setting the supplementary group
> > + * identity attributes of the current process.
> > + * @new is the set of credentials that will be installed. Modifications
> > + * should be made to this rather than to @current->cred.
> > + * @old is the set of credentials that are being replaced.
> > + * Return 0 on success.
> > * @task_setpgid:
> > * Check permission before setting the process group identifier of the
> > * process @p to @pgid.
> > diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
> > index 7fc4e9f49f54..1dfd32c49fa3 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/security.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/security.h
> > @@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ int security_task_fix_setuid(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
> > int flags);
> > int security_task_fix_setgid(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
> > int flags);
> > +int security_task_fix_setgroups(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old);
> > int security_task_setpgid(struct task_struct *p, pid_t pgid);
> > int security_task_getpgid(struct task_struct *p);
> > int security_task_getsid(struct task_struct *p);
> > @@ -1098,6 +1099,12 @@ static inline int security_task_fix_setgid(struct cred *new,
> > return 0;
> > }
> > +static inline int security_task_fix_setgroups(struct cred *new,
> > + const struct cred *old)
> > +{
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > static inline int security_task_setpgid(struct task_struct *p, pid_t pgid)
> > {
> > return 0;
> > diff --git a/kernel/groups.c b/kernel/groups.c
> > index 787b381c7c00..9aaed2a31073 100644
> > --- a/kernel/groups.c
> > +++ b/kernel/groups.c
> > @@ -134,13 +134,26 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_groups);
> > int set_current_groups(struct group_info *group_info)
> > {
> > struct cred *new;
> > + const struct cred *old;
> > + int retval;
> > new = prepare_creds();
> > if (!new)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> > + old = current_cred();
> > +
> > set_groups(new, group_info);
> > +
> > + retval = security_task_fix_setgroups(new, old);
> > + if (retval < 0)
> > + goto error;
> > +
> > return commit_creds(new);
> > +
> > +error:
> > + abort_creds(new);
> > + return retval;
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_current_groups);
> > diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
> > index 188b8f782220..15c686145ad6 100644
> > --- a/security/security.c
> > +++ b/security/security.c
> > @@ -1803,6 +1803,11 @@ int security_task_fix_setgid(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
> > return call_int_hook(task_fix_setgid, 0, new, old, flags);
> > }
> > +int security_task_fix_setgroups(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old)
> > +{
> > + return call_int_hook(task_fix_setgroups, 0, new, old);
> > +}
> > +
> > int security_task_setpgid(struct task_struct *p, pid_t pgid)
> > {
> > return call_int_hook(task_setpgid, 0, p, pgid);