Re: [PATCH v14 4/11] LSM: syscalls for current process attributes

From: Paul Moore
Date: Thu Sep 07 2023 - 12:07:17 EST


On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 7:48 PM Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/6/2023 4:22 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> > On Aug 28, 2023 Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Create a system call lsm_get_self_attr() to provide the security
> >> module maintained attributes of the current process.
> >> Create a system call lsm_set_self_attr() to set a security
> >> module maintained attribute of the current process.
> >> Historically these attributes have been exposed to user space via
> >> entries in procfs under /proc/self/attr.
> >>
> >> The attribute value is provided in a lsm_ctx structure. The structure
> >> identifies the size of the attribute, and the attribute value. The format
> >> of the attribute value is defined by the security module. A flags field
> >> is included for LSM specific information. It is currently unused and must
> >> be 0. The total size of the data, including the lsm_ctx structure and any
> >> padding, is maintained as well.
> >>
> >> struct lsm_ctx {
> >> __u64 id;
> >> __u64 flags;
> >> __u64 len;
> >> __u64 ctx_len;
> >> __u8 ctx[];
> >> };
> >>
> >> Two new LSM hooks are used to interface with the LSMs.
> >> security_getselfattr() collects the lsm_ctx values from the
> >> LSMs that support the hook, accounting for space requirements.
> >> security_setselfattr() identifies which LSM the attribute is
> >> intended for and passes it along.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reviewed-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> Documentation/userspace-api/lsm.rst | 70 +++++++++++++
> >> include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h | 4 +
> >> include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 1 +
> >> include/linux/security.h | 19 ++++
> >> include/linux/syscalls.h | 5 +
> >> include/uapi/linux/lsm.h | 36 +++++++
> >> kernel/sys_ni.c | 2 +
> >> security/Makefile | 1 +
> >> security/lsm_syscalls.c | 57 +++++++++++
> >> security/security.c | 146 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> 10 files changed, 341 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644 Documentation/userspace-api/lsm.rst
> >> create mode 100644 security/lsm_syscalls.c
> > ..
> >
> >> diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
> >> index 82253294069c..aa4ade1f71b9 100644
> >> --- a/security/security.c
> >> +++ b/security/security.c
> >> @@ -3798,6 +3798,152 @@ void security_d_instantiate(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
> >> }
> >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_d_instantiate);
> >>
> >> +/**
> >> + * security_getselfattr - Read an LSM attribute of the current process.
> >> + * @attr: which attribute to return
> >> + * @uctx: the user-space destination for the information, or NULL
> >> + * @size: pointer to the size of space available to receive the data
> >> + * @flags: special handling options. LSM_FLAG_SINGLE indicates that only
> >> + * attributes associated with the LSM identified in the passed @ctx be
> >> + * reported.
> >> + *
> >> + * A NULL value for @uctx can be used to get both the number of attributes
> >> + * and the size of the data.
> >> + *
> >> + * Returns the number of attributes found on success, negative value
> >> + * on error. @size is reset to the total size of the data.
> >> + * If @size is insufficient to contain the data -E2BIG is returned.
> >> + */
> >> +int security_getselfattr(unsigned int attr, struct lsm_ctx __user *uctx,
> >> + size_t __user *size, u32 flags)
> >> +{
> >> + struct security_hook_list *hp;
> >> + struct lsm_ctx lctx = { .id = LSM_ID_UNDEF, };
> >> + u8 __user *base = (u8 __user *)uctx;
> >> + size_t total = 0;
> >> + size_t entrysize;
> >> + size_t left;
> >> + bool toobig = false;
> >> + bool single = false;
> >> + int count = 0;
> >> + int rc;
> >> +
> >> + if (attr == LSM_ATTR_UNDEF)
> >> + return -EINVAL;
> >> + if (size == NULL)
> >> + return -EINVAL;
> >> + if (get_user(left, size))
> >> + return -EFAULT;
> >> +
> >> + if (flags) {
> >> + /*
> >> + * Only flag supported is LSM_FLAG_SINGLE
> >> + */
> >> + if (flags & LSM_FLAG_SINGLE)
> >> + return -EINVAL;
> > Should this be something like the following?
> >
> > if (flags & ~LSM_FLAG_SINGLE)
> > return -EINVAL;
>
> Yes. I have a fix ready. There are a couple other touch-ups, too.

Great. Since you are doing another revision, can you double check all
of the patch subject lines to ensure you don't have any double spaces?
I see at least one, possibly two more.

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