[PATCH 03/27] Enforce module signatures if the kernel is locked down
Mimi Zohar
zohar at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Nov 2 19:13:51 UTC 2017
On Thu, 2017-11-02 at 17:22 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG
> -static int module_sig_check(struct load_info *info, int flags)
> +static int module_sig_check(struct load_info *info, int flags,
> + bool can_do_ima_check)
> {
> int err = -ENOKEY;
> const unsigned long markerlen = sizeof(MODULE_SIG_STRING) - 1;
> @@ -2781,13 +2783,16 @@ static int module_sig_check(struct load_info *info, int flags)
> }
>
> /* Not having a signature is only an error if we're strict. */
> - if (err == -ENOKEY && !sig_enforce)
> + if (err == -ENOKEY && !sig_enforce &&
> + (!can_do_ima_check || !is_ima_appraise_enabled()) &&
> + !kernel_is_locked_down("Loading of unsigned modules"))
By this point, IMA-appraisal has already verified the kernel module
signature back in kernel_read_file_from_fd(), if it was required.
Having a key with which to verify the appended signature or requiring
an appended signature, should not be required as well.
Mimi
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