On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:30:30AM -0600, Will Drewry wrote: >> diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c >> index 0043b7e..23f1844 100644 >> --- a/kernel/seccomp.c >> +++ b/kernel/seccomp.c >> @@ -136,22 +136,18 @@ static void *bpf_load(const void *nr, int off, unsigned int size, void *buf) >> static u32 seccomp_run_filters(int syscall) >> { >> struct seccomp_filter *f; >> - u32 ret = SECCOMP_RET_KILL; >> static const struct bpf_load_fn fns = { >> bpf_load, >> sizeof(struct seccomp_data), >> }; >> + u32 ret = SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW; >> const void *sc_ptr = (const void *)(uintptr_t)syscall; >> - >> /* >> * All filters are evaluated in order of youngest to oldest. The lowest >> * BPF return value always takes priority. >> */ >> - for (f = current->seccomp.filter; f; f = f->prev) { >> - ret = bpf_run_filter(sc_ptr, f->insns, &fns); >> - if (ret != SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW) >> - break; >> - } >> + for (f = current->seccomp.filter; f; f = f->prev) >> + ret = min_t(u32, ret, bpf_run_filter(sc_ptr, f->insns, &fns)); >> return ret; >> } > > I'd like to see this fail closed in the (theoretically impossible, but > why risk it) case of there being no filters at all. Could do something > like this: > > u32 ret = current->seccomp.filter ? SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW : SECCOMP_RET_KILL; > > Or, just this, to catch the misbehavior: > > if (unlikely(current->seccomp.filter == NULL)) > return SECCOMP_RET_KILL; I think the last one makes the most sense to me. I'll add it and rev the patch. thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html