> From: Deven Bowers [mailto:deven.desai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 9:04 PM > On 10/22/2021 9:31 AM, Roberto Sassu wrote: > >> From: Roberto Sassu [mailto:roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxx] > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 5:09 PM > >>> From: Eric Biggers [mailto:ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx] > >>> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2021 10:11 PM > >>> On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 12:25:53PM -0700, Deven Bowers wrote: > >>>> On 10/13/2021 12:24 PM, Eric Biggers wrote: > >>>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 12:06:31PM -0700, > >>> deven.desai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >>>>>> From: Fan Wu<wufan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Add security_inode_setsecurity to fsverity signature verification. > >>>>>> This can let LSMs save the signature data and digest hashes provided > >>>>>> by fsverity. > >>>>> Can you elaborate on why LSMs need this information? > >>>> The proposed LSM (IPE) of this series will be the only one to need > >>>> this information at the moment. IPE’s goal is to have provide > >>>> trust-based access control. Trust and Integrity are tied together, > >>>> as you cannot prove trust without proving integrity. > >>> I think you mean authenticity, not integrity? > >>> > >>> Also how does this differ from IMA? I know that IMA doesn't support fs- > verity > >>> file hashes, but that could be changed. Why not extend IMA to cover your > use > >>> case(s)? > >>> > >>>> IPE needs the digest information to be able to compare a digest > >>>> provided by the policy author, against the digest calculated by > >>>> fsverity to make a decision on whether that specific file, represented > >>>> by the digest is authorized for the actions specified in the policy. > >>>> > >>>> A more concrete example, if an IPE policy author writes: > >>>> > >>>> op=EXECUTE fsverity_digest=<HexDigest > action=DENY > >>>> > >>>> IPE takes the digest provided by this security hook, stores it > >>>> in IPE's security blob on the inode. If this file is later > >>>> executed, IPE compares the digest stored in the LSM blob, > >>>> provided by this hook, against <HexDigest> in the policy, if > >>>> it matches, it denies the access, performing a revocation > >>>> of that file. > >>> Do you have a better example? This one is pretty useless since one can get > >>> around it just by executing a file that doesn't have fs-verity enabled. > >> I was wondering if the following use case can be supported: > >> allow the execution of files protected with fsverity if the root > >> digest is found among reference values (instead of providing > >> them one by one in the policy). > >> > >> Something like: > >> > >> op=EXECUTE fsverity_digest=diglim action=ALLOW > > Looks like it works. I modified IPE to query the root digest > > of an fsverity-protected file in DIGLIM. > > > > # cat ipe-policy > > policy_name="AllowFSVerityKmodules" policy_version=0.0.1 > > DEFAULT action=ALLOW > > DEFAULT op=KMODULE action=DENY > > op=KMODULE fsverity_digest=diglim action=ALLOW > > > > IPE setup: > > # cat ipe-policy.p7s > /sys/kernel/security/ipe/new_policy > > # echo -n 1 > /sys/kernel/security/ipe/policies/AllowFSVerityKmodules/active > > # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/security/ipe/enforce > > > > IPE denies loading of kernel modules not protected by fsverity: > > # insmod /lib/modules/5.15.0-rc1+/kernel/fs/fat/fat.ko > > insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/5.15.0- > rc1+/kernel/fs/fat/fat.ko: Permission denied > > > > Protect fat.ko with fsverity: > > # cp /lib/modules/5.15.0-rc1+/kernel/fs/fat/fat.ko /fsverity > > # fsverity enable /fsverity/fat.ko > > # fsverity measure /fsverity/fat.ko > > > sha256:079be6d88638e58141ee24bba89813917c44faa55ada4bf5d80335efe154 > 7803 /fsverity/fat.ko > > > > IPE still denies the loading of fat.ko (root digest not uploaded to the kernel): > > # insmod /fsverity/fat.ko > > insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /fsverity/fat.ko: Permission denied > > > > Generate a digest list with the root digest above and upload it to the kernel: > > # ./compact_gen -i > 079be6d88638e58141ee24bba89813917c44faa55ada4bf5d80335efe1547803 -a > sha256 -d test -s -t file -f > > # echo $PWD/test/0-file_list-compact- > 079be6d88638e58141ee24bba89813917c44faa55ada4bf5d80335efe1547803 > > /sys/kernel/security/integrity/diglim/digest_list_add > > > > IPE allows the loading of fat.ko: > > # insmod /fsverity/fat.ko > > # > > > > Regarding authenticity, not shown in this demo, IPE will also > > ensure that the root digest is signed (diglim_digest_get_info() > > reports this information). > > I apologize for the delay in responses, but it looks like > you've figured it out. No problem. > This kind of thing is exactly what IPE's design is supposed to > solve, you have some other system which provides the > integrity mechanism and (optionally) determine if it is trusted or > not, and IPE can provide the policy aspect very easily to > make a set of system-wide requirements around your mechanism. > > I'm very supportive of adding the functionality, but I wonder > if it makes more sense to have digilm's extension be a separate > key instead of tied to the fsverity_digest key - something like > > op=EXECUTE diglim_fsverity=TRUE action=DENY > > that way the condition that enables this property can depend > on digilm in the build, and it separates the two systems' > integrations in a slightly more clean way. Yes, I agree. It is much more clean. > As an aside, did you find it difficult to extend? No, it was very straightforward. Roberto HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES Duesseldorf GmbH, HRB 56063 Managing Director: Li Peng, Zhong Ronghua > > Roberto > > > > HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES Duesseldorf GmbH, HRB 56063 > > Managing Director: Li Peng, Zhong Ronghua > > > >> DIGLIM is a component I'm working on that generically > >> stores digests. The current use case is to store file digests > >> from RPMTAG_FILEDIGESTS and use them with IMA, but > >> the fsverity use case could be easily supported (if the root > >> digest is stored in the RPM header). > >> > >> DIGLIM also tells whether or not the signature of the source > >> containing file digests (or fsverity digests) is valid (the signature > >> of the RPM header is taken from RPMTAG_RSAHEADER). > >> > >> The memory occupation is relatively small for executables > >> and shared libraries. I published a demo for Fedora and > >> openSUSE some time ago: > >> > >> https://lore.kernel.org/linux- > >> integrity/48cd737c504d45208377daa27d625531@xxxxxxxxxx/ > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Roberto > >> > >> HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES Duesseldorf GmbH, HRB 56063 > >> Managing Director: Li Peng, Zhong Ronghua
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