Re: [PATCH V3] EVM: Add support for portable signature format

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On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 3:13 AM, Mikhail Kurinnoi
<viewizard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In case of IMA hash update we will forced to update EVM xattr from
> ima_fix_xattr() with __vfs_setxattr_noperm(), this mean we will not call
> evm_inode_setxattr(), but call evm_inode_post_setxattr().
>
> Dmitry's patch
> https://sourceforge.net/p/linux-ima/mailman/message/32987311/
> have work around for this issue. Since, in case we have immutable EVM,
> we should prevent any file data changes (IMA hash update).

Ah - does this need any more than adding EVM_XATTR_PORTABLE_DIGSIG to
the check in ima_appraise_measurement()? I can't see any other way
that we could get to ima_fix_xattr().



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