Re: [PATCH 2/2] selinux: stop passing MAY_NOT_BLOCK to the AVC upon follow_link

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On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 10:08 AM Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> commit bda0be7ad9948 ("security: make inode_follow_link RCU-walk aware")
> switched selinux_inode_follow_link() to use avc_has_perm_flags() and
> pass down the MAY_NOT_BLOCK flag if called during RCU walk.  However,
> the only test of MAY_NOT_BLOCK occurs during slow_avc_audit()
> and only if passing an inode as audit data (LSM_AUDIT_DATA_INODE).  Since
> selinux_inode_follow_link() passes a dentry directly, passing MAY_NOT_BLOCK
> here serves no purpose.  Switch selinux_inode_follow_link() to use
> avc_has_perm() and drop avc_has_perm_flags() since there are no other
> users.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  security/selinux/avc.c         | 24 ++----------------------
>  security/selinux/hooks.c       |  5 ++---
>  security/selinux/include/avc.h |  5 -----
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

I just merged both 1/2 and 2/2 into selinux/next, thanks Stephen.

> diff --git a/security/selinux/avc.c b/security/selinux/avc.c
> index 5de18a6d5c3f..9b63d8ee1687 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/avc.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/avc.c
> @@ -867,9 +867,8 @@ static int avc_update_node(struct selinux_avc *avc,
>          * permissive mode that only appear when in enforcing mode.
>          *
>          * See the corresponding handling in slow_avc_audit(), and the
> -        * logic in selinux_inode_follow_link and selinux_inode_permission
> -        * for the VFS MAY_NOT_BLOCK flag, which is transliterated into
> -        * AVC_NONBLOCKING for avc_has_perm_noaudit().
> +        * logic in selinux_inode_permission for the MAY_NOT_BLOCK flag,
> +        * which is transliterated into AVC_NONBLOCKING.
>          */
>         if (flags & AVC_NONBLOCKING)
>                 return 0;
> @@ -1209,25 +1208,6 @@ int avc_has_perm(struct selinux_state *state, u32 ssid, u32 tsid, u16 tclass,
>         return rc;
>  }
>
> -int avc_has_perm_flags(struct selinux_state *state,
> -                      u32 ssid, u32 tsid, u16 tclass, u32 requested,
> -                      struct common_audit_data *auditdata,
> -                      int flags)
> -{
> -       struct av_decision avd;
> -       int rc, rc2;
> -
> -       rc = avc_has_perm_noaudit(state, ssid, tsid, tclass, requested,
> -                                 (flags & MAY_NOT_BLOCK) ? AVC_NONBLOCKING : 0,
> -                                 &avd);
> -
> -       rc2 = avc_audit(state, ssid, tsid, tclass, requested, &avd, rc,
> -                       auditdata, flags);
> -       if (rc2)
> -               return rc2;
> -       return rc;
> -}
> -
>  u32 avc_policy_seqno(struct selinux_state *state)
>  {
>         return state->avc->avc_cache.latest_notif;
> diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> index 9b05f84808d9..f012d2eb159e 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
> +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
> @@ -3139,9 +3139,8 @@ static int selinux_inode_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
>         if (IS_ERR(isec))
>                 return PTR_ERR(isec);
>
> -       return avc_has_perm_flags(&selinux_state,
> -                                 sid, isec->sid, isec->sclass, FILE__READ, &ad,
> -                                 rcu ? MAY_NOT_BLOCK : 0);
> +       return avc_has_perm(&selinux_state,
> +                           sid, isec->sid, isec->sclass, FILE__READ, &ad);
>  }
>
>  static noinline int audit_inode_permission(struct inode *inode,
> diff --git a/security/selinux/include/avc.h b/security/selinux/include/avc.h
> index 74ea50977c20..7be0e1e90e8b 100644
> --- a/security/selinux/include/avc.h
> +++ b/security/selinux/include/avc.h
> @@ -153,11 +153,6 @@ int avc_has_perm(struct selinux_state *state,
>                  u32 ssid, u32 tsid,
>                  u16 tclass, u32 requested,
>                  struct common_audit_data *auditdata);
> -int avc_has_perm_flags(struct selinux_state *state,
> -                      u32 ssid, u32 tsid,
> -                      u16 tclass, u32 requested,
> -                      struct common_audit_data *auditdata,
> -                      int flags);
>
>  int avc_has_extended_perms(struct selinux_state *state,
>                            u32 ssid, u32 tsid, u16 tclass, u32 requested,
> --
> 2.19.2
>


-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com



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