[PATCH 4/6] selftests/landlock: Implement selftests for LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT
Justin Suess
utilityemal77 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 22:23:44 UTC 2025
Implements 5 selftests for the flag, covering allowed and disallowed operations on parent
and child directories when this flag is set, as well as multi-layer configurations.
Signed-off-by: Justin Suess <utilityemal77 at gmail.com>
---
tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c | 222 +++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 210 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
index d4819ff44230..1cdded3f67e6 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/fs_test.c
@@ -717,16 +717,12 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, rule_with_unhandled_access)
}
static void add_path_beneath(struct __test_metadata *const _metadata,
- const int ruleset_fd, const __u64 allowed_access,
- const char *const path, bool quiet)
+ const int ruleset_fd, const __u64 allowed_access,
+ const char *const path, __u32 flags)
{
struct landlock_path_beneath_attr path_beneath = {
.allowed_access = allowed_access,
};
- __u32 flags = 0;
-
- if (quiet)
- flags |= LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_QUIET;
path_beneath.parent_fd = open(path, O_PATH | O_CLOEXEC);
ASSERT_LE(0, path_beneath.parent_fd)
@@ -790,7 +786,7 @@ static int create_ruleset(struct __test_metadata *const _metadata,
continue;
add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, rules[i].access,
- rules[i].path, false);
+ rules[i].path, 0);
}
return ruleset_fd;
}
@@ -1368,7 +1364,7 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_subset)
* ANDed with the previous ones.
*/
add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_WRITE_FILE,
- dir_s1d2, false);
+ dir_s1d2, 0);
/*
* According to ruleset_fd, dir_s1d2 should now have the
* LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_READ_FILE and LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_WRITE_FILE
@@ -1400,7 +1396,7 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_subset)
* Try to get more privileges by adding new access rights to the parent
* directory: dir_s1d1.
*/
- add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RW, dir_s1d1, false);
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RW, dir_s1d1, 0);
enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
/* Same tests and results as above. */
@@ -1423,7 +1419,7 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_subset)
* that there was no rule tied to it before.
*/
add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_WRITE_FILE,
- dir_s1d3, false);
+ dir_s1d3, 0);
enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
@@ -1476,7 +1472,7 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_superset)
add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd,
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_READ_FILE |
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_READ_DIR,
- dir_s1d2, false);
+ dir_s1d2, 0);
enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
@@ -1488,6 +1484,39 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_superset)
ASSERT_EQ(0, test_open(file1_s1d3, O_RDONLY));
}
+TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_no_inherit_flag)
+{
+ struct landlock_ruleset_attr ruleset_attr = {
+ .handled_access_fs = ACCESS_RW,
+ };
+ int ruleset_fd;
+
+ ruleset_fd =
+ landlock_create_ruleset(&ruleset_attr, sizeof(ruleset_attr), 0);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RW, dir_s1d1, 0);
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RO, dir_s1d2,
+ LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT);
+
+ enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+
+ /* Parent directory still grants write access to its direct children. */
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(dir_s1d1, O_RDONLY | O_DIRECTORY));
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(file1_s1d1, O_WRONLY));
+
+ /* dir_s1d2 gets only its explicit read-only access rights. */
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(dir_s1d2, O_RDONLY | O_DIRECTORY));
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(file1_s1d2, O_RDONLY));
+ EXPECT_EQ(EACCES, test_open(file1_s1d2, O_WRONLY));
+
+ /* Descendants of dir_s1d2 inherit the reduced access mask. */
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(dir_s1d3, O_RDONLY | O_DIRECTORY));
+ EXPECT_EQ(0, test_open(file1_s1d3, O_RDONLY));
+ EXPECT_EQ(EACCES, test_open(file1_s1d3, O_WRONLY));
+}
+
TEST_F_FORK(layout0, max_layers)
{
int i, err;
@@ -4412,6 +4441,175 @@ TEST_F_FORK(layout1, named_unix_domain_socket_ioctl)
ASSERT_EQ(0, close(cli_fd));
}
+TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_no_inherit_topology_dir)
+{
+ const struct rule rules[] = {
+ {
+ .path = TMP_DIR,
+ .access = ACCESS_RW,
+ },
+ {},
+ };
+ int ruleset_fd;
+
+ ruleset_fd = create_ruleset(_metadata, ACCESS_RW, rules);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+
+ /* Adds a no-inherit rule on a leaf directory. */
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RO, dir_s1d3,
+ LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT);
+
+ enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+
+ /*
+ * Topology modifications of the rule path and its parents are denied.
+ */
+
+ /* Target directory s1d3 */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rmdir(dir_s1d3));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rename(dir_s1d3, dir_s2d3));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+
+ /* Parent directory s1d2 */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rmdir(dir_s1d2));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rename(dir_s1d2, dir_s2d2));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+
+ /* Grandparent directory s1d1 */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rmdir(dir_s1d1));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rename(dir_s1d1, dir_s2d1));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+
+ /*
+ * Sibling operations are allowed.
+ */
+ /* Sibling of s1d3 */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(file1_s1d2));
+ /* Sibling of s1d2 */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(file1_s1d1));
+
+ /*
+ * Content of the no-inherit directory is restricted by the rule (RO).
+ */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, unlink(file1_s1d3));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+}
+
+TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_no_inherit_topology_unrelated)
+{
+ const struct rule rules[] = {
+ {
+ .path = TMP_DIR,
+ .access = ACCESS_RW,
+ },
+ {},
+ };
+ static const char unrelated_dir[] = TMP_DIR "/s2d1/unrelated";
+ static const char unrelated_file[] = TMP_DIR "/s2d1/unrelated/f1";
+ int ruleset_fd;
+
+ ruleset_fd = create_ruleset(_metadata, ACCESS_RW, rules);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+
+ /* Adds a no-inherit rule on a leaf directory unrelated to s2. */
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RO, dir_s1d3,
+ LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT);
+
+ enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+
+ /* Ensure we can still create and delete files outside the sealed branch. */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mkdir(unrelated_dir, 0700));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mknod(unrelated_file, S_IFREG | 0600, 0));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(unrelated_file));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, rmdir(unrelated_dir));
+
+ /* Existing siblings in s2 remain modifiable. */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(file1_s2d1));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mknod(file1_s2d1, S_IFREG | 0700, 0));
+}
+
+TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_no_inherit_topology_file)
+{
+ const struct rule rules[] = {
+ {
+ .path = TMP_DIR,
+ .access = ACCESS_RW,
+ },
+ {},
+ };
+ int ruleset_fd;
+ struct landlock_path_beneath_attr path_beneath = {
+ .allowed_access = ACCESS_RO,
+ };
+
+ ruleset_fd = create_ruleset(_metadata, ACCESS_RW, rules);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+
+ path_beneath.parent_fd = open(file1_s1d2, O_PATH | O_CLOEXEC);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, path_beneath.parent_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, landlock_add_rule(ruleset_fd, LANDLOCK_RULE_PATH_BENEATH,
+ &path_beneath,
+ LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EINVAL, errno);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(path_beneath.parent_fd));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+}
+
+TEST_F_FORK(layout1, inherit_no_inherit_layered)
+{
+ const struct rule layer1[] = {
+ {
+ .path = TMP_DIR,
+ .access = ACCESS_RW,
+ },
+ {},
+ };
+ int ruleset_fd;
+ static const char unrelated_dir[] = TMP_DIR "/s2d1/unrelated";
+ static const char unrelated_file[] = TMP_DIR "/s2d1/unrelated/f1";
+
+ /* Layer 1: RW on TMP_DIR */
+ ruleset_fd = create_ruleset(_metadata, ACCESS_RW, layer1);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+ enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+
+ /* Layer 2: Add no-inherit RO rule on s1d2 */
+ ruleset_fd = create_ruleset(_metadata, ACCESS_RW, layer1);
+ ASSERT_LE(0, ruleset_fd);
+ add_path_beneath(_metadata, ruleset_fd, ACCESS_RO, dir_s1d2,
+ LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT);
+ enforce_ruleset(_metadata, ruleset_fd);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, close(ruleset_fd));
+
+ /* Operations in unrelated areas should still work */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mkdir(unrelated_dir, 0700));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mknod(unrelated_file, S_IFREG | 0600, 0));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(unrelated_file));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, rmdir(unrelated_dir));
+
+ /* Creating in s1d1 should be allowed (parent still has RW) */
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, mknod(TMP_DIR "/s1d1/newfile", S_IFREG | 0600, 0));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, unlink(TMP_DIR "/s1d1/newfile"));
+
+ /* Content of s1d2 should be read-only */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, unlink(file1_s1d2));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+
+ /* Topology changes to s1d2 should be denied */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rename(dir_s1d2, TMP_DIR "/s2d1/renamed"));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+
+ /* Renaming s1d1 should also be denied (it's an ancestor) */
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, rename(dir_s1d1, TMP_DIR "/s2d1/renamed"));
+ ASSERT_EQ(EACCES, errno);
+}
+
/* clang-format off */
FIXTURE(ioctl) {};
@@ -7647,7 +7845,7 @@ static int apply_a_layer(struct __test_metadata *const _metadata,
continue;
add_path_beneath(_metadata, rs_fd, r->access, r->path,
- r->quiet);
+ r->quiet ? LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_QUIET : 0);
}
ASSERT_EQ(0, prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0));
--
2.51.2
More information about the Linux-security-module-archive
mailing list