Hi Mickael, On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 09:59 +0200, Mickaël Salaün wrote: > diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c > index 9af548fb841b..879bdfbdc6fa 100644 > --- a/fs/open.c > +++ b/fs/open.c > @@ -405,9 +405,13 @@ static long do_faccessat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, int mode, int fla > if (mode & ~S_IRWXO) /* where's F_OK, X_OK, W_OK, R_OK? */ > return -EINVAL; > > - if (flags & ~(AT_EACCESS | AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_EMPTY_PATH)) > + if (flags & ~(AT_EACCESS | AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_EMPTY_PATH | > + AT_INTERPRETED)) > return -EINVAL; > > + /* Only allows X_OK with AT_INTERPRETED for now. */ > + if ((flags & AT_INTERPRETED) && !(mode & S_IXOTH)) > + return -EINVAL; > if (flags & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) > lookup_flags &= ~LOOKUP_FOLLOW; > if (flags & AT_EMPTY_PATH) > @@ -426,7 +430,30 @@ static long do_faccessat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, int mode, int fla > > inode = d_backing_inode(path.dentry); > > - if ((mode & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) { > + if ((flags & AT_INTERPRETED)) { > + /* > + * For compatibility reasons, without a defined security policy > + * (via sysctl or LSM), using AT_INTERPRETED must map the > + * execute permission to the read permission. Indeed, from > + * user space point of view, being able to execute data (e.g. > + * scripts) implies to be able to read this data. > + * > + * The MAY_INTERPRETED_EXEC bit is set to enable LSMs to add > + * custom checks, while being compatible with current policies. > + */ > + if ((mode & MAY_EXEC)) { Why is the ISREG() test being dropped? Without dropping it, there would be no reason for making the existing test an "else" clause. > + mode |= MAY_INTERPRETED_EXEC; > + /* > + * For compatibility reasons, if the system-wide policy > + * doesn't enforce file permission checks, then > + * replaces the execute permission request with a read > + * permission request. > + */ > + mode &= ~MAY_EXEC; > + /* To be executed *by* user space, files must be readable. */ > + mode |= MAY_READ; After this change, I'm wondering if it makes sense to add a call to security_file_permission(). IMA doesn't currently define it, but could. Mimi > + } > + } else if ((mode & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) { > /* > * MAY_EXEC on regular files is denied if the fs is mounted > * with the "noexec" flag.