Re: [PATCH] Smack modifications for: security: Allow all LSMs to provide xattrs for inode_init_security hook

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On Mon, 2023-04-17 at 09:41 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 4/13/2023 12:11 AM, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > On Wed, 2023-04-12 at 13:29 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> > > On 4/12/2023 12:22 AM, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 10:54 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> > > > > On 4/11/2023 10:23 AM, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > > > > > From: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Very very quick modification. Not tested.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > >  security/smack/smack.h     |  2 +-
> > > > > >  security/smack/smack_lsm.c | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> > > > > >  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > diff --git a/security/smack/smack.h b/security/smack/smack.h
> > > > > > index e2239be7bd6..f00c8498c60 100644
> > > > > > --- a/security/smack/smack.h
> > > > > > +++ b/security/smack/smack.h
> > > > > > @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ struct task_smack {
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  #define	SMK_INODE_INSTANT	0x01	/* inode is instantiated */
> > > > > >  #define	SMK_INODE_TRANSMUTE	0x02	/* directory is transmuting */
> > > > > > -#define	SMK_INODE_CHANGED	0x04	/* smack was transmuted */
> > > > > > +#define	SMK_INODE_CHANGED	0x04	/* smack was transmuted (unused) */
> > > > > See below ...
> > > > > 
> > > > > >  #define	SMK_INODE_IMPURE	0x08	/* involved in an impure transaction */
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  /*
> > > > > > diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
> > > > > > index 8392983334b..b43820bdbd0 100644
> > > > > > --- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
> > > > > > +++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
> > > > > > @@ -54,12 +54,12 @@
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  /*
> > > > > >   * Smack uses multiple xattrs.
> > > > > > - * SMACK64 - for access control, SMACK64EXEC - label for the program,
> > > > > > - * SMACK64MMAP - controls library loading,
> > > > > > + * SMACK64 - for access control,
> > > > > >   * SMACK64TRANSMUTE - label initialization,
> > > > > > - * Not saved on files - SMACK64IPIN and SMACK64IPOUT
> > > > > > + * Not saved on files - SMACK64IPIN and SMACK64IPOUT,
> > > > > > + * Must be set explicitly - SMACK64EXEC and SMACK64MMAP
> > > > > >   */
> > > > > > -#define SMACK_INODE_INIT_XATTRS 4
> > > > > > +#define SMACK_INODE_INIT_XATTRS 2
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  #ifdef SMACK_IPV6_PORT_LABELING
> > > > > >  static DEFINE_MUTEX(smack_ipv6_lock);
> > > > > > @@ -957,11 +957,11 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
> > > > > >  				     const struct qstr *qstr,
> > > > > >  				     struct xattr *xattrs, int *xattr_count)
> > > > > >  {
> > > > > > -	struct inode_smack *issp = smack_inode(inode);
> > > > > >  	struct smack_known *skp = smk_of_current();
> > > > > >  	struct smack_known *isp = smk_of_inode(inode);
> > > > > >  	struct smack_known *dsp = smk_of_inode(dir);
> > > > > >  	struct xattr *xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count);
> > > > > > +	struct xattr *xattr2;
> > > > > I'm going to channel Paul and suggest this be xattr_transmute instead of xattr2.
> > > > > It also looks like it could move to be declared in the if clause.
> > > > > 
> > > > > >  	int may;
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  	if (xattr) {
> > > > > > @@ -979,7 +979,17 @@ static int smack_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
> > > > > >  		if (may > 0 && ((may & MAY_TRANSMUTE) != 0) &&
> > > > > >  		    smk_inode_transmutable(dir)) {
> > > > > >  			isp = dsp;
> > > > > > -			issp->smk_flags |= SMK_INODE_CHANGED;
> > > > > I think you need to keep this. More below.
> > > > > 
> > > > > > +			xattr2 = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count);
> > > > > > +			if (xattr2) {
> > > > > > +				xattr2->value = kmemdup(TRANS_TRUE,
> > > > > > +							TRANS_TRUE_SIZE,
> > > > > > +							GFP_NOFS);
> > > > > > +				if (xattr2->value == NULL)
> > > > > > +					return -ENOMEM;
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > +				xattr2->value_len = TRANS_TRUE_SIZE;
> > > > > > +				xattr2->name = XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE;
> > > > > > +			}
> > > > > >  		}
> > > > > >  
> > > > > >  		xattr->value = kstrdup(isp->smk_known, GFP_NOFS);
> > > > > > @@ -3512,20 +3522,12 @@ static void smack_d_instantiate(struct dentry *opt_dentry, struct inode *inode)
> > > > > >  			 * If there is a transmute attribute on the
> > > > > >  			 * directory mark the inode.
> > > > > >  			 */
> > > > > > -			if (isp->smk_flags & SMK_INODE_CHANGED) {
> > > > > > -				isp->smk_flags &= ~SMK_INODE_CHANGED;
> > > > > > -				rc = __vfs_setxattr(&nop_mnt_idmap, dp, inode,
> > > > > > -					XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE,
> > > > > > -					TRANS_TRUE, TRANS_TRUE_SIZE,
> > > > > > -					0);
> > > > > > -			} else {
> > > > > > -				rc = __vfs_getxattr(dp, inode,
> > > > > > -					XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE, trattr,
> > > > > > -					TRANS_TRUE_SIZE);
> > > > > > -				if (rc >= 0 && strncmp(trattr, TRANS_TRUE,
> > > > > > -						       TRANS_TRUE_SIZE) != 0)
> > > > > > -					rc = -EINVAL;
> > > > > > -			}
> > > > > > +			rc = __vfs_getxattr(dp, inode,
> > > > > > +					    XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE, trattr,
> > > > > > +					    TRANS_TRUE_SIZE);
> > > > > > +			if (rc >= 0 && strncmp(trattr, TRANS_TRUE,
> > > > > > +					       TRANS_TRUE_SIZE) != 0)
> > > > > > +				rc = -EINVAL;
> > > > > Where is the SMACK64_TRANSMUTE attribute going to get set on the file?
> > > > > It's not going to get set in smack_init_inode_security(). The inode will
> > > > Isn't that the purpose of the inode_init_security hook?
> > > No. It initializes the in-memory inode. 
> > I hope I'm not mistaken here...
> > 
> > I make a small example. Filesystems call
> > security_inode_init_security(). Ext4 does:
> > 
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/fs/ext4/xattr_security.c?h=v6.3-rc6#n54
> > 
> > security_inode_init_security() allocates new_xattrs. Each LSM fills
> > new_xattrs. At the end of the loop, if there is at least one xattr
> > filled, the initxattrs() callback passed by the caller of
> > security_inode_init_security() is called.
> > 
> > The ext4 initxattrs() callback is:
> > 
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/fs/ext4/xattr_security.c?h=v6.3-rc6#n35
> > 
> > which scans the xattr array and, for each xattr,
> > calls ext4_xattr_set_handle().
> > 
> > Maybe I'm overlooking it, but ext4_xattr_set_handle() is setting xattrs
> > on the disk. Am I wrong?
> 
> Yes, you're wrong. I tried your change, and the SMACK64_TRANSMUTE isn't
> set on the sub-directory when it's created. The __vfs_setxattr() call really
> is necessary. 

Could you please also check if there is any change with this fix:

Replace:

	xattr2->name = XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE;

with:

	xattr2->name = XATTR_SMACK_TRANSMUTE;

Thanks

Roberto

> > Thanks
> > 
> > Roberto
> > 
> > > > After all LSMs provide one or multiple xattrs, xattrs are going to be
> > > > written to the disk with the initxattr() callback of filesystems.
> > > > 
> > > > There is a small mistake above (XATTR_SMACK_TRANSMUTE instead
> > > > of XATTR_NAME_SMACKTRANSMUTE, as we are providing just the suffix).
> > > but I'm pretty sure the __vfs_setxattr() call is necessary to get
> > > the attribute written out. With your change the in-memory inode will
> > > get the attribute, but if you reboot it won't be on the directory.
> > > 
> > > > 95 Passed, 0 Failed, 100% Success rate
> > > > 
> > > > There was a test failing in dir-transmute.sh, before I fixed the xattr
> > > > name.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks
> > > > 
> > > > Roberto
> > > > 
> > > > > know it's transmuting, but it won't get to disk without the __vfs_setxattr()
> > > > > here in smack_d_instantiate(). Now, it's been a long time since that code
> > > > > was written, so I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure about that.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I think that you should be fine with the changes in smack_init_inode_security(),
> > > > > and leaving smack_d_instantiate() untouched. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > >  			if (rc >= 0)
> > > > > >  				transflag = SMK_INODE_TRANSMUTE;
> > > > > >  		}




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