[PATCH v38 27/39] binder: Pass LSM identifier for confirmation

Casey Schaufler casey at schaufler-ca.com
Tue Sep 27 19:54:09 UTC 2022


Send an identifier for the security module interface_lsm
along with the security context. This allows the receiver
to verify that the receiver and the sender agree on which
security module's context is being used. If they don't
agree the message is rejected.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey at schaufler-ca.com>
---
 drivers/android/binder.c          | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/android/binder_internal.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
index 5cfdaec0f9b5..ff8f35b9bd1b 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
@@ -3222,6 +3222,7 @@ static void binder_transaction(struct binder_proc *proc,
 				    ALIGN(extra_buffers_size, sizeof(void *)) -
 				    ALIGN(lsmctx.len, sizeof(u64));
 
+		t->security_interface = lsm_task_ilsm(current);
 		t->security_ctx = (uintptr_t)t->buffer->user_data + buf_offset;
 		err = binder_alloc_copy_to_buffer(&target_proc->alloc,
 						  t->buffer, buf_offset,
@@ -4667,6 +4668,26 @@ static int binder_thread_read(struct binder_proc *proc,
 
 		tr.secctx = t->security_ctx;
 		if (t->security_ctx) {
+			int to_ilsm = lsm_task_ilsm(current);
+			int from_ilsm = t->security_interface;
+
+			if (to_ilsm == LSMBLOB_INVALID)
+				to_ilsm = 0;
+			if (from_ilsm == LSMBLOB_INVALID)
+				from_ilsm = 0;
+			/*
+			 * The sender provided a security context from
+			 * a different security module than the one this
+			 * process wants to report if these don't match.
+			 */
+			if (from_ilsm != to_ilsm) {
+				if (t_from)
+					binder_thread_dec_tmpref(t_from);
+
+				binder_cleanup_transaction(t, "security context mismatch",
+							   BR_FAILED_REPLY);
+				return -EINVAL;
+			}
 			cmd = BR_TRANSACTION_SEC_CTX;
 			trsize = sizeof(tr);
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/android/binder_internal.h b/drivers/android/binder_internal.h
index abe19d88c6ec..152d0b55e050 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/android/binder_internal.h
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ struct binder_transaction {
 	long    saved_priority;
 	kuid_t  sender_euid;
 	struct list_head fd_fixups;
+	int	security_interface;
 	binder_uintptr_t security_ctx;
 	/**
 	 * @lock:  protects @from, @to_proc, and @to_thread
-- 
2.37.3



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