On Mon, 2018-05-14 at 10:01 -0700, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 9:41 AM Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2018-05-11 at 16:12 -0700, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > +
> > > + if (strcmp(xattr->name, ".") == 0) {
> > > + evm_xattrs_locked = 1;
> > > + inode = evm_xattrs->d_inode;
> > > + inode_lock(inode);
> > > + newattrs.ia_mode = S_IFREG | 0440;
> > > + newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE;
> > > + err = notify_change(evm_xattrs, &newattrs, NULL);
> > > + inode_unlock(inode);
> > > + audit_log_format(ab, "locked");
> > > + if (!err)
> > > + err = count;
> > > + goto out;
> > > + }
> > > +
> > > + audit_log_format(ab, "xattr=");
> > > + audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, xattr->name);
> > > +
> > > + if (strncmp(xattr->name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX,
> > > + XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX_LEN) != 0) {
> > > + err = -EINVAL;
> > > + goto out;
> > > + }
>
> > This test now prevents locking the xattr names list. Making this an
> > else clause will fix it.
>
> Are you sure? The check for "." happens before this, and jumps over the
> rest of the function.
Oh! It did work, but the messages are confusing.
# cat /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
security.selinux
security.ima
security.capability
security.foo
# echo foo > /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
bash: echo: write error: Operation not permitted
# echo security.foo > /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
bash: echo: write error: Operation not permitted
# cat /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
security.selinux
security.ima
security.capability
security.foo
# echo . > /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
bash: echo: write error: Operation not permitted
# echo security.boo > /sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
bash: echo: write error: Operation not permitted
# ls -lat //sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
-rw-rw----. 1 root root 0 May 14 13:10
//sys/kernel/security/integrity/evm/evm_xattrs
"security.boo" wasn't added. So writing '.' worked, but the chmod did
not work. Maybe the error messages are coming from there.
Mimi
