[PATCH v2] LSM: generalize flag passing to security_capable

Micah Morton mortonm at chromium.org
Mon Jan 7 17:55:20 UTC 2019


Checking in to see if there are any further comments on this patch now
that the holidays are passed? It seems like a straightforward change
to me, but let me know if there is anything I can clarify that isn't
explained by the commit message.

On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 2:37 PM <mortonm at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> From: Micah Morton <mortonm at chromium.org>
>
> This patch provides a general mechanism for passing flags to the
> security_capable LSM hook. It replaces the specific 'audit' flag that is
> used to tell security_capable whether it should log an audit message for
> the given capability check. The reason for generalizing this flag
> passing is so we can add an additional flag that signifies whether
> security_capable is being called by a setid syscall (which is needed by
> the proposed SafeSetID LSM).
>
> Signed-off-by: Micah Morton <mortonm at chromium.org>
> ---
> Changes since the last patch: Changed the code to use a bitmask instead
> of a struct to represent the options passed to security_capable.
>
>  include/linux/lsm_hooks.h              |  8 +++++---
>  include/linux/security.h               | 28 +++++++++++++-------------
>  kernel/capability.c                    | 22 +++++++++++---------
>  kernel/seccomp.c                       |  4 ++--
>  security/apparmor/capability.c         | 14 ++++++-------
>  security/apparmor/include/capability.h |  2 +-
>  security/apparmor/ipc.c                |  3 ++-
>  security/apparmor/lsm.c                |  4 ++--
>  security/commoncap.c                   | 17 ++++++++--------
>  security/security.c                    | 14 +++++--------
>  security/selinux/hooks.c               | 16 +++++++--------
>  security/smack/smack_access.c          |  2 +-
>  12 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> index aaeb7fa24dc4..ef955a44a782 100644
> --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
> @@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@
>   *     @cred contains the credentials to use.
>   *     @ns contains the user namespace we want the capability in
>   *     @cap contains the capability <include/linux/capability.h>.
> - *     @audit contains whether to write an audit message or not
> + *     @opts contains options for the capable check <include/linux/security.h>
>   *     Return 0 if the capability is granted for @tsk.
>   * @syslog:
>   *     Check permission before accessing the kernel message ring or changing
> @@ -1446,8 +1446,10 @@ union security_list_options {
>                         const kernel_cap_t *effective,
>                         const kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
>                         const kernel_cap_t *permitted);
> -       int (*capable)(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                       int cap, int audit);
> +       int (*capable)(const struct cred *cred,
> +                       struct user_namespace *ns,
> +                       int cap,
> +                       unsigned int opts);
>         int (*quotactl)(int cmds, int type, int id, struct super_block *sb);
>         int (*quota_on)(struct dentry *dentry);
>         int (*syslog)(int type);
> diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
> index d170a5b031f3..038e6779948c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/security.h
> +++ b/include/linux/security.h
> @@ -54,9 +54,12 @@ struct xattr;
>  struct xfrm_sec_ctx;
>  struct mm_struct;
>
> +/* Default (no) options for the capable function */
> +#define SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT 0x0
>  /* If capable should audit the security request */
> -#define SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT 0
> -#define SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT 1
> +#define SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT 0x01
> +/* If capable is being called by a setid function */
> +#define SECURITY_CAP_INSETID 0x02
>
>  /* LSM Agnostic defines for sb_set_mnt_opts */
>  #define SECURITY_LSM_NATIVE_LABELS     1
> @@ -72,7 +75,7 @@ enum lsm_event {
>
>  /* These functions are in security/commoncap.c */
>  extern int cap_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                      int cap, int audit);
> +                      int cap, unsigned int opts);
>  extern int cap_settime(const struct timespec64 *ts, const struct timezone *tz);
>  extern int cap_ptrace_access_check(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int mode);
>  extern int cap_ptrace_traceme(struct task_struct *parent);
> @@ -233,10 +236,10 @@ int security_capset(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
>                     const kernel_cap_t *effective,
>                     const kernel_cap_t *inheritable,
>                     const kernel_cap_t *permitted);
> -int security_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                       int cap);
> -int security_capable_noaudit(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                            int cap);
> +int security_capable(const struct cred *cred,
> +                      struct user_namespace *ns,
> +                      int cap,
> +                      unsigned int opts);
>  int security_quotactl(int cmds, int type, int id, struct super_block *sb);
>  int security_quota_on(struct dentry *dentry);
>  int security_syslog(int type);
> @@ -492,14 +495,11 @@ static inline int security_capset(struct cred *new,
>  }
>
>  static inline int security_capable(const struct cred *cred,
> -                                  struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
> +                                  struct user_namespace *ns,
> +                                  int cap,
> +                                  unsigned int opts)
>  {
> -       return cap_capable(cred, ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
> -}
> -
> -static inline int security_capable_noaudit(const struct cred *cred,
> -                                          struct user_namespace *ns, int cap) {
> -       return cap_capable(cred, ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT);
> +       return cap_capable(cred, ns, cap, opts);
>  }
>
>  static inline int security_quotactl(int cmds, int type, int id,
> diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
> index 1e1c0236f55b..454576743b1b 100644
> --- a/kernel/capability.c
> +++ b/kernel/capability.c
> @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ bool has_ns_capability(struct task_struct *t,
>         int ret;
>
>         rcu_read_lock();
> -       ret = security_capable(__task_cred(t), ns, cap);
> +       ret = security_capable(__task_cred(t), ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT);
>         rcu_read_unlock();
>
>         return (ret == 0);
> @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ bool has_ns_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t,
>         int ret;
>
>         rcu_read_lock();
> -       ret = security_capable_noaudit(__task_cred(t), ns, cap);
> +       ret = security_capable(__task_cred(t), ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT);
>         rcu_read_unlock();
>
>         return (ret == 0);
> @@ -363,7 +363,9 @@ bool has_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
>         return has_ns_capability_noaudit(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
>  }
>
> -static bool ns_capable_common(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap, bool audit)
> +static bool ns_capable_common(struct user_namespace *ns,
> +                             int cap,
> +                             unsigned int opts)
>  {
>         int capable;
>
> @@ -372,8 +374,7 @@ static bool ns_capable_common(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap, bool audit)
>                 BUG();
>         }
>
> -       capable = audit ? security_capable(current_cred(), ns, cap) :
> -                         security_capable_noaudit(current_cred(), ns, cap);
> +       capable = security_capable(current_cred(), ns, cap, opts);
>         if (capable == 0) {
>                 current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
>                 return true;
> @@ -394,7 +395,7 @@ static bool ns_capable_common(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap, bool audit)
>   */
>  bool ns_capable(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
>  {
> -       return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, true);
> +       return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable);
>
> @@ -412,7 +413,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable);
>   */
>  bool ns_capable_noaudit(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
>  {
> -       return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, false);
> +       return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable_noaudit);
>
> @@ -448,10 +449,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable);
>  bool file_ns_capable(const struct file *file, struct user_namespace *ns,
>                      int cap)
>  {
> +
>         if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!cap_valid(cap)))
>                 return false;
>
> -       if (security_capable(file->f_cred, ns, cap) == 0)
> +       if (security_capable(file->f_cred, ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT) == 0)
>                 return true;
>
>         return false;
> @@ -500,10 +502,12 @@ bool ptracer_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, struct user_namespace *ns)
>  {
>         int ret = 0;  /* An absent tracer adds no restrictions */
>         const struct cred *cred;
> +
>         rcu_read_lock();
>         cred = rcu_dereference(tsk->ptracer_cred);
>         if (cred)
> -               ret = security_capable_noaudit(cred, ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE);
> +               ret = security_capable(cred, ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE,
> +                                      SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT);
>         rcu_read_unlock();
>         return (ret == 0);
>  }
> diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
> index f2ae2324c232..ddf615eb1bf7 100644
> --- a/kernel/seccomp.c
> +++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
> @@ -383,8 +383,8 @@ static struct seccomp_filter *seccomp_prepare_filter(struct sock_fprog *fprog)
>          * behavior of privileged children.
>          */
>         if (!task_no_new_privs(current) &&
> -           security_capable_noaudit(current_cred(), current_user_ns(),
> -                                    CAP_SYS_ADMIN) != 0)
> +           security_capable(current_cred(), current_user_ns(),
> +                                    CAP_SYS_ADMIN, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT) != 0)
>                 return ERR_PTR(-EACCES);
>
>         /* Allocate a new seccomp_filter */
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/capability.c b/security/apparmor/capability.c
> index 253ef6e9d445..0f6dca54b66e 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/capability.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/capability.c
> @@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ static int audit_caps(struct common_audit_data *sa, struct aa_profile *profile,
>   * profile_capable - test if profile allows use of capability @cap
>   * @profile: profile being enforced    (NOT NULL, NOT unconfined)
>   * @cap: capability to test if allowed
> - * @audit: whether an audit record should be generated
> + * @opts: SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT bit determines whether audit record is generated
>   * @sa: audit data (MAY BE NULL indicating no auditing)
>   *
>   * Returns: 0 if allowed else -EPERM
>   */
> -static int profile_capable(struct aa_profile *profile, int cap, int audit,
> -                          struct common_audit_data *sa)
> +static int profile_capable(struct aa_profile *profile, int cap,
> +                          unsigned int opts, struct common_audit_data *sa)
>  {
>         int error;
>
> @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int profile_capable(struct aa_profile *profile, int cap, int audit,
>         else
>                 error = -EPERM;
>
> -       if (audit == SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT) {
> +       if (opts & SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT) {
>                 if (!COMPLAIN_MODE(profile))
>                         return error;
>                 /* audit the cap request in complain mode but note that it
> @@ -142,13 +142,13 @@ static int profile_capable(struct aa_profile *profile, int cap, int audit,
>   * aa_capable - test permission to use capability
>   * @label: label being tested for capability (NOT NULL)
>   * @cap: capability to be tested
> - * @audit: whether an audit record should be generated
> + * @opts: SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT bit determines whether audit record is generated
>   *
>   * Look up capability in profile capability set.
>   *
>   * Returns: 0 on success, or else an error code.
>   */
> -int aa_capable(struct aa_label *label, int cap, int audit)
> +int aa_capable(struct aa_label *label, int cap, unsigned int opts)
>  {
>         struct aa_profile *profile;
>         int error = 0;
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int aa_capable(struct aa_label *label, int cap, int audit)
>
>         sa.u.cap = cap;
>         error = fn_for_each_confined(label, profile,
> -                       profile_capable(profile, cap, audit, &sa));
> +                       profile_capable(profile, cap, opts, &sa));
>
>         return error;
>  }
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/include/capability.h b/security/apparmor/include/capability.h
> index e0304e2aeb7f..1b3663b6ab12 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/include/capability.h
> +++ b/security/apparmor/include/capability.h
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct aa_caps {
>
>  extern struct aa_sfs_entry aa_sfs_entry_caps[];
>
> -int aa_capable(struct aa_label *label, int cap, int audit);
> +int aa_capable(struct aa_label *label, int cap, unsigned int opts);
>
>  static inline void aa_free_cap_rules(struct aa_caps *caps)
>  {
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/ipc.c b/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> index 527ea1557120..4a1da2313162 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> @@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ static int profile_tracer_perm(struct aa_profile *tracer,
>         aad(sa)->label = &tracer->label;
>         aad(sa)->peer = tracee;
>         aad(sa)->request = 0;
> -       aad(sa)->error = aa_capable(&tracer->label, CAP_SYS_PTRACE, 1);
> +       aad(sa)->error = aa_capable(&tracer->label, CAP_SYS_PTRACE,
> +                                   SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT);
>
>         return aa_audit(AUDIT_APPARMOR_AUTO, tracer, sa, audit_ptrace_cb);
>  }
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/lsm.c b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
> index 42446a216f3b..0bd817084fc1 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/lsm.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
> @@ -176,14 +176,14 @@ static int apparmor_capget(struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective,
>  }
>
>  static int apparmor_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                           int cap, int audit)
> +                           int cap, unsigned int opts)
>  {
>         struct aa_label *label;
>         int error = 0;
>
>         label = aa_get_newest_cred_label(cred);
>         if (!unconfined(label))
> -               error = aa_capable(label, cap, audit);
> +               error = aa_capable(label, cap, opts);
>         aa_put_label(label);
>
>         return error;
> diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
> index 232db019f051..3d8609192e17 100644
> --- a/security/commoncap.c
> +++ b/security/commoncap.c
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static void warn_setuid_and_fcaps_mixed(const char *fname)
>   * kernel's capable() and has_capability() returns 1 for this case.
>   */
>  int cap_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *targ_ns,
> -               int cap, int audit)
> +               int cap, unsigned int opts)
>  {
>         struct user_namespace *ns = targ_ns;
>
> @@ -222,12 +222,11 @@ int cap_capget(struct task_struct *target, kernel_cap_t *effective,
>   */
>  static inline int cap_inh_is_capped(void)
>  {
> -
>         /* they are so limited unless the current task has the CAP_SETPCAP
>          * capability
>          */
>         if (cap_capable(current_cred(), current_cred()->user_ns,
> -                       CAP_SETPCAP, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT) == 0)
> +                       CAP_SETPCAP, SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT) == 0)
>                 return 0;
>         return 1;
>  }
> @@ -1208,8 +1207,9 @@ int cap_task_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
>                     || ((old->securebits & SECURE_ALL_LOCKS & ~arg2))   /*[2]*/
>                     || (arg2 & ~(SECURE_ALL_LOCKS | SECURE_ALL_BITS))   /*[3]*/
>                     || (cap_capable(current_cred(),
> -                                   current_cred()->user_ns, CAP_SETPCAP,
> -                                   SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT) != 0)           /*[4]*/
> +                                   current_cred()->user_ns,
> +                                   CAP_SETPCAP,
> +                                   SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT) != 0)         /*[4]*/
>                         /*
>                          * [1] no changing of bits that are locked
>                          * [2] no unlocking of locks
> @@ -1304,9 +1304,10 @@ int cap_vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages)
>  {
>         int cap_sys_admin = 0;
>
> -       if (cap_capable(current_cred(), &init_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN,
> -                       SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT) == 0)
> +       if (cap_capable(current_cred(), &init_user_ns,
> +                               CAP_SYS_ADMIN, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT) == 0)
>                 cap_sys_admin = 1;
> +
>         return cap_sys_admin;
>  }
>
> @@ -1325,7 +1326,7 @@ int cap_mmap_addr(unsigned long addr)
>
>         if (addr < dac_mmap_min_addr) {
>                 ret = cap_capable(current_cred(), &init_user_ns, CAP_SYS_RAWIO,
> -                                 SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
> +                                 SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT);
>                 /* set PF_SUPERPRIV if it turns out we allow the low mmap */
>                 if (ret == 0)
>                         current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
> diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
> index d670136dda2c..d2334697797a 100644
> --- a/security/security.c
> +++ b/security/security.c
> @@ -294,16 +294,12 @@ int security_capset(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
>                                 effective, inheritable, permitted);
>  }
>
> -int security_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                    int cap)
> +int security_capable(const struct cred *cred,
> +                    struct user_namespace *ns,
> +                    int cap,
> +                    unsigned int opts)
>  {
> -       return call_int_hook(capable, 0, cred, ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
> -}
> -
> -int security_capable_noaudit(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                            int cap)
> -{
> -       return call_int_hook(capable, 0, cred, ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT);
> +       return call_int_hook(capable, 0, cred, ns, cap, opts);
>  }
>
>  int security_quotactl(int cmds, int type, int id, struct super_block *sb)
> diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> index a67459eb62d5..a4b2e49213de 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> @@ -1769,7 +1769,7 @@ static inline u32 signal_to_av(int sig)
>
>  /* Check whether a task is allowed to use a capability. */
>  static int cred_has_capability(const struct cred *cred,
> -                              int cap, int audit, bool initns)
> +                              int cap, unsigned int opts, bool initns)
>  {
>         struct common_audit_data ad;
>         struct av_decision avd;
> @@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@ static int cred_has_capability(const struct cred *cred,
>
>         rc = avc_has_perm_noaudit(&selinux_state,
>                                   sid, sid, sclass, av, 0, &avd);
> -       if (audit == SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT) {
> +       if (!(opts & SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT)) {
>                 int rc2 = avc_audit(&selinux_state,
>                                     sid, sid, sclass, av, &avd, rc, &ad, 0);
>                 if (rc2)
> @@ -2316,9 +2316,9 @@ static int selinux_capset(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
>   */
>
>  static int selinux_capable(const struct cred *cred, struct user_namespace *ns,
> -                          int cap, int audit)
> +                          int cap, unsigned int opts)
>  {
> -       return cred_has_capability(cred, cap, audit, ns == &init_user_ns);
> +       return cred_has_capability(cred, cap, opts, ns == &init_user_ns);
>  }
>
>  static int selinux_quotactl(int cmds, int type, int id, struct super_block *sb)
> @@ -3245,11 +3245,11 @@ static int selinux_inode_getattr(const struct path *path)
>  static bool has_cap_mac_admin(bool audit)
>  {
>         const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
> -       int cap_audit = audit ? SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT : SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT;
> +       unsigned int opts = audit ? SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT : SECURITY_CAP_NOAUDIT;
>
> -       if (cap_capable(cred, &init_user_ns, CAP_MAC_ADMIN, cap_audit))
> +       if (cap_capable(cred, &init_user_ns, CAP_MAC_ADMIN, opts))
>                 return false;
> -       if (cred_has_capability(cred, CAP_MAC_ADMIN, cap_audit, true))
> +       if (cred_has_capability(cred, CAP_MAC_ADMIN, opts, true))
>                 return false;
>         return true;
>  }
> @@ -3649,7 +3649,7 @@ static int selinux_file_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
>         case KDSKBENT:
>         case KDSKBSENT:
>                 error = cred_has_capability(cred, CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG,
> -                                           SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT, true);
> +                                           SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT, true);
>                 break;
>
>         /* default case assumes that the command will go
> diff --git a/security/smack/smack_access.c b/security/smack/smack_access.c
> index 9a4c0ad46518..fac2a21aa7d4 100644
> --- a/security/smack/smack_access.c
> +++ b/security/smack/smack_access.c
> @@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ bool smack_privileged_cred(int cap, const struct cred *cred)
>         struct smack_known_list_elem *sklep;
>         int rc;
>
> -       rc = cap_capable(cred, &init_user_ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_AUDIT);
> +       rc = cap_capable(cred, &init_user_ns, cap, SECURITY_CAP_DEFAULT);
>         if (rc)
>                 return false;
>
> --
> 2.20.0.405.gbc1bbc6f85-goog
>



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