On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 10:35:00AM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: > Hi Eric, > > On Thu, 2021-12-02 at 14:07 -0800, Eric Biggers wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 02, 2021 at 04:55:06PM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: > > > case IMA_VERITY_DIGSIG: > > > - fallthrough; > > > + set_bit(IMA_DIGSIG, &iint->atomic_flags); > > > + > > > + /* > > > + * The IMA signature is based on a hash of IMA_VERITY_DIGSIG > > > + * and the fs-verity file digest, not directly on the > > > + * fs-verity file digest. Both digests should probably be > > > + * included in the IMA measurement list, but for now this > > > + * digest is only used for verifying the IMA signature. > > > + */ > > > + verity_digest[0] = IMA_VERITY_DIGSIG; > > > + memcpy(verity_digest + 1, iint->ima_hash->digest, > > > + iint->ima_hash->length); > > > + > > > + hash.hdr.algo = iint->ima_hash->algo; > > > + hash.hdr.length = iint->ima_hash->length; > > > > This is still wrong because the bytes being signed don't include the hash > > algorithm. Unless you mean for it to be implicitly always SHA-256? fs-verity > > supports SHA-512 too, and it may support other hash algorithms in the future. > > IMA assumes that the file hash algorithm and the signature algorithm > are the same. If they're not the same, for whatever reason, the > signature verification would simply fail. > > Based on the v2 signature header 'type' field, IMA can differentiate > between regular IMA file hash based signatures and fs-verity file > digest based signatures. The digest field (d-ng) in the IMA > meausrement list prefixes the digest with the hash algorithm. I'm > missing the reason for needing to hash fs-verity's file digest with > other metadata, and sign that hash rather than fs-verity's file digest > directly. Because if someone signs a raw hash, then they also implicitly sign the same hash value for all supported hash algorithms that produce the same length hash. Signing a raw hash is only appropriate when there is only 1 supported algorithm. All the other stuff you mentioned is irrelevant. - Eric
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