[PATCH v24 04/25] IMA: avoid label collisions with stacked LSMs

Casey Schaufler casey at schaufler-ca.com
Mon Feb 22 23:45:09 UTC 2021


On 2/14/2021 10:21 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> Hi Casey,
>
> On Tue, 2021-01-26 at 08:40 -0800, Casey Schaufler wrote:
>> Integrity measurement may filter on security module information
>> and needs to be clear in the case of multiple active security
>> modules which applies. Provide a boot option ima_rules_lsm= to
>> allow the user to specify an active securty module to apply
>> filters to. If not specified, use the first registered module
>> that supports the audit_rule_match() LSM hook. Allow the user
>> to specify in the IMA policy an lsm= option to specify the
>> security module to use for a particular rule.
> Thanks, Casey.
>
> (This patch description line length seems short.)
>
>> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com>
>> To: Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.ibm.com>
>> To: linux-integrity at vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>>  Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy |  8 +++-
>>  security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c  | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
>>  2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy b/Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy
>> index e35263f97fc1..a7943d40466f 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy
>> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy
>> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Description:
>>  			base:	[[func=] [mask=] [fsmagic=] [fsuuid=] [uid=]
>>  				[euid=] [fowner=] [fsname=]]
>>  			lsm:	[[subj_user=] [subj_role=] [subj_type=]
>> -				 [obj_user=] [obj_role=] [obj_type=]]
>> +				 [obj_user=] [obj_role=] [obj_type=] [lsm=]]
> "[lsm=]" either requires all LSM rules types (e.g. {subj/obj}_user,
> role, type) to be exactly the same for multiple LSMs or all of the LSM
> rule types are applicable to only a single LSM.  Supporting multiple
> LSMs with exactly the same LSM labels doesn't seem worth the effort.  
> Keep it simple - a single rule, containing any LSM rule types, is
> applicable to a single LSM.
>
>>  			option:	[[appraise_type=]] [template=] [permit_directio]
>>  				[appraise_flag=] [keyrings=]
>>  		  base:
>> @@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ Description:
>>
>>  			measure subj_user=_ func=FILE_CHECK mask=MAY_READ
>>
>> +		It is possible to explicitly specify which security
>> +		module a rule applies to using lsm=.  If the security
>> +		modules specified is not active on the system the rule
>> +		will be rejected.  If lsm= is not specified the first
>> +		security module registered on the system will be assumed.
>> +
>>  		Example of measure rules using alternate PCRs::
>>
>>  			measure func=KEXEC_KERNEL_CHECK pcr=4
>> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
>> index 8002683003e6..de72b719c90c 100644
>> --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
>> +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
>> @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ struct ima_rule_entry {
>>  		void *rules[LSMBLOB_ENTRIES]; /* LSM file metadata specific */
>>  		char *args_p;	/* audit value */
>>  		int type;	/* audit type */
>> +		int which_lsm; /* which of the rules to use */
>>  	} lsm[MAX_LSM_RULES];
> Even if we wanted to support multiple LSMs within the same rule having
> both "rules[LSMBLOB_ENTRIES]" and "which_lsm" shouldn't be necessary.  
> The LSMBLOB_ENTRIES should already identify the LSM.
>
> To support a single LSM per policy rule, "which_lsm" should be defined
> outside of lsm[MAX_LSM_RULES].  This will simplify the rest of the code
> (e.g. matching/freeing rules).
>
> 	int which_lsm;          /* which of the rules to use */
> 	struct {
>                 void *rule;        /* LSM file metadata specific */
>                 char *args_p;   /* audit value */
>                 int type;       /* audit type */
>         } lsm[MAX_LSM_RULES];
>
>
>>  	char *fsname;
>>  	struct ima_rule_opt_list *keyrings; /* Measure keys added to these keyrings */
>> @@ -90,17 +91,15 @@ struct ima_rule_entry {
>>
>>  /**
>>   * ima_lsm_isset - Is a rule set for any of the active security modules
>> - * @rules: The set of IMA rules to check
>> + * @entry: the rule entry to examine
>> + * @lsm_rule: the specific rule type in question
>>   *
>> - * If a rule is set for any LSM return true, otherwise return false.
>> + * If a rule is set return true, otherwise return false.
>>   */
>> -static inline bool ima_lsm_isset(void *rules[])
>> +static inline bool ima_lsm_isset(struct ima_rule_entry *entry, int lsm_rule)
>>  {
>> -	int i;
>> -
>> -	for (i = 0; i < LSMBLOB_ENTRIES; i++)
>> -		if (rules[i])
>> -			return true;
>> +	if (entry->lsm[lsm_rule].rules[entry->lsm[lsm_rule].which_lsm])
>> +		return true;
> If each IMA policy rule is limited to a specific LSM, then the test
> would be "entry->which_lsm".
>
>>  	return false;
>>  }
>>
>> @@ -273,6 +272,20 @@ static int __init default_appraise_policy_setup(char *str)
>>  }
>>  __setup("ima_appraise_tcb", default_appraise_policy_setup);
>>
>> +static int ima_rule_lsm __ro_after_init;
>> +
>> +static int __init ima_rule_lsm_init(char *str)
>> +{
>> +	ima_rule_lsm = lsm_name_to_slot(str);
>> +	if (ima_rule_lsm < 0) {
>> +		ima_rule_lsm = 0;
>> +		pr_err("rule lsm \"%s\" not registered", str);
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return 1;
>> +}
>> +__setup("ima_rule_lsm=", ima_rule_lsm_init);
> The patch description refers to "ima_rules_lsm=".  Please update one or
> the other.
>
> thanks,
>
> Mimi

Would these changes match your suggestion?

 security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
index 9ac673472781..e80956548243 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ struct ima_rule_entry {
 	bool (*uid_op)(kuid_t, kuid_t);    /* Handlers for operators       */
 	bool (*fowner_op)(kuid_t, kuid_t); /* uid_eq(), uid_gt(), uid_lt() */
 	int pcr;
+	int which_lsm; /* which of the rules to use */
 	struct {
 		void *rules[LSMBLOB_ENTRIES]; /* LSM file metadata specific */
 		char *args_p;	/* audit value */
 		int type;	/* audit type */
-		int which_lsm; /* which of the rules to use */
 	} lsm[MAX_LSM_RULES];
 	char *fsname;
 	struct ima_rule_opt_list *keyrings; /* Measure keys added to these keyrings */
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ struct ima_rule_entry {
  */
 static inline bool ima_lsm_isset(struct ima_rule_entry *entry, int lsm_rule)
 {
-	if (entry->lsm[lsm_rule].rules[entry->lsm[lsm_rule].which_lsm])
+	if (entry->lsm[lsm_rule].rules[entry->which_lsm])
 		return true;
 	return false;
 }
@@ -272,19 +272,19 @@ static int __init default_appraise_policy_setup(char *str)
 }
 __setup("ima_appraise_tcb", default_appraise_policy_setup);
 
-static int ima_rule_lsm __ro_after_init;
+static int ima_rules_lsm __ro_after_init;
 
-static int __init ima_rule_lsm_init(char *str)
+static int __init ima_rules_lsm_init(char *str)
 {
-	ima_rule_lsm = lsm_name_to_slot(str);
-	if (ima_rule_lsm < 0) {
-		ima_rule_lsm = 0;
+	ima_rules_lsm = lsm_name_to_slot(str);
+	if (ima_rules_lsm < 0) {
+		ima_rules_lsm = 0;
 		pr_err("rule lsm \"%s\" not registered", str);
 	}
 
 	return 1;
 }
-__setup("ima_rule_lsm=", ima_rule_lsm_init);
+__setup("ima_rules_lsm=", ima_rules_lsm_init);
 
 static struct ima_rule_opt_list *ima_alloc_rule_opt_list(const substring_t *src)
 {
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@ static int ima_parse_rule(char *rule, struct ima_rule_entry *entry)
 				result = -EINVAL;
 				break;
 			}
-			entry->lsm->which_lsm = result;
+			entry->which_lsm = result;
 			result = 0;
 			break;
 		case Opt_err:
@@ -1573,7 +1573,7 @@ ssize_t ima_parse_add_rule(char *rule)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&entry->list);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAX_LSM_RULES; i++)
-		entry->lsm[i].which_lsm = ima_rule_lsm;
+		entry->which_lsm = ima_rules_lsm;
 
 	result = ima_parse_rule(p, entry);
 	if (result) {
@@ -1827,9 +1827,9 @@ int ima_policy_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 		seq_puts(m, "appraise_flag=check_blacklist ");
 	if (entry->flags & IMA_PERMIT_DIRECTIO)
 		seq_puts(m, "permit_directio ");
-	if (entry->lsm->which_lsm >= 0)
+	if (entry->which_lsm >= 0)
 		seq_printf(m, pt(Opt_lsm),
-			   lsm_slot_to_name(entry->lsm->which_lsm));
+			   lsm_slot_to_name(entry->which_lsm));
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	seq_puts(m, "\n");
 	return 0;




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