[PATCH v4 4/4] vduse: Add LSM hooks to check Virtio device type
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Fri Dec 8 12:59:45 UTC 2023
On 12/8/23 13:26, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 01:23:00PM +0100, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/8/23 12:05, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 12:01:15PM +0100, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
>>>> Hello Paul,
>>>>
>>>> On 11/8/23 03:31, Paul Moore wrote:
>>>>> On Oct 20, 2023 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This patch introduces LSM hooks for devices creation,
>>>>>> destruction and opening operations, checking the
>>>>>> application is allowed to perform these operations for
>>>>>> the Virtio device type.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c | 12 +++++++
>>>>>> include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h | 4 +++
>>>>>> include/linux/security.h | 15 ++++++++
>>>>>> security/security.c | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>> security/selinux/hooks.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>> security/selinux/include/classmap.h | 2 ++
>>>>>> 6 files changed, 130 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> My apologies for the late reply, I've been trying to work my way through
>>>>> the review backlog but it has been taking longer than expected; comments
>>>>> below ...
>>>>
>>>> No worries, I have also been busy these days.
>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
>>>>>> index 2aa0e219d721..65d9262a37f7 100644
>>>>>> --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
>>>>>> +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
>>>>>> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
>>>>>> * Copyright (C) 2016 Mellanox Technologies
>>>>>> */
>>>>>> +#include "av_permissions.h"
>>>>>> #include <linux/init.h>
>>>>>> #include <linux/kd.h>
>>>>>> #include <linux/kernel.h>
>>>>>> @@ -92,6 +93,7 @@
>>>>>> #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
>>>>>> #include <linux/fanotify.h>
>>>>>> #include <linux/io_uring.h>
>>>>>> +#include <uapi/linux/virtio_ids.h>
>>>>>> #include "avc.h"
>>>>>> #include "objsec.h"
>>>>>> @@ -6950,6 +6952,56 @@ static int selinux_uring_cmd(struct io_uring_cmd *ioucmd)
>>>>>> }
>>>>>> #endif /* CONFIG_IO_URING */
>>>>>> +static int vduse_check_device_type(u32 sid, u32 device_id)
>>>>>> +{
>>>>>> + u32 requested;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> + if (device_id == VIRTIO_ID_NET)
>>>>>> + requested = VDUSE__NET;
>>>>>> + else if (device_id == VIRTIO_ID_BLOCK)
>>>>>> + requested = VDUSE__BLOCK;
>>>>>> + else
>>>>>> + return -EINVAL;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> + return avc_has_perm(sid, sid, SECCLASS_VDUSE, requested, NULL);
>>>>>> +}
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +static int selinux_vduse_dev_create(u32 device_id)
>>>>>> +{
>>>>>> + u32 sid = current_sid();
>>>>>> + int ret;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> + ret = avc_has_perm(sid, sid, SECCLASS_VDUSE, VDUSE__DEVCREATE, NULL);
>>>>>> + if (ret)
>>>>>> + return ret;
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> + return vduse_check_device_type(sid, device_id);
>>>>>> +}
>>>>>
>>>>> I see there has been some discussion about the need for a dedicated
>>>>> create hook as opposed to using the existing ioctl controls. I think
>>>>> one important point that has been missing from the discussion is the
>>>>> idea of labeling the newly created device. Unfortunately prior to a
>>>>> few minutes ago I hadn't ever looked at VDUSE so please correct me if
>>>>> I get some things wrong :)
>>>>>
>>>>> From what I can see userspace creates a new VDUSE device with
>>>>> ioctl(VDUSE_CREATE_DEV), which trigger the creation of a new
>>>>> /dev/vduse/XXX device which will be labeled according to the udev
>>>>> and SELinux configuration, likely with a generic udev label. My
>>>>> question is if we want to be able to uniquely label each VDUSE
>>>>> device based on the process that initiates the device creation
>>>>> with the call to ioctl()? If that is the case, we would need a
>>>>> create hook not only to control the creation of the device, but to
>>>>> record the triggering process' label in the new device; this label
>>>>> would then be used in subsequent VDUSE open and destroy operations.
>>>>> The normal device file I/O operations would still be subject to the
>>>>> standard SELinux file I/O permissions using the device file label
>>>>> assigned by systemd/udev when the device was created.
>>>>
>>>> I don't think we need a unique label for VDUSE devices, but maybe
>>>> Michael thinks otherwise?
>>>
>>> I don't know.
>>> All this is consumed by libvirt, you need to ask these guys.
>>
>> I think it is not consumed by libvirt, at least not in the usecases I
>> have in mind. For networking devices, it will be consumed by OVS.
>>
>> Maxime
>
> OK, ovs then :)
>
Adding Aaron, our go-to person for SELinux-related topics for OVS, but I
think we don't need to do relabeling for VDUSE chardevs.
Aaron, do you confirm?
Maxime
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