On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 2:46 PM Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [Cc'ing Paul Moore]
If it's audit related, it's generally best to CC the linux-audit list,
not just me (fixed).
It's not clear to me what this pr_err() is trying to indicate other
than *something* failed. Can someone provide some more background on
this message?
> Hi Lakshmi,
>
> On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 09:32 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > The final log statement in process_buffer_measurement() for failure
> > condition is at debug level. This does not log the message unless
> > the system log level is raised which would significantly increase
> > the messages in the system log. Change this log message to error level,
> > and add eventname and ima_hooks enum to the message for better triaging
> > failures in the function.
> >
> > ima_alloc_key_entry() does not log a message for failure condition.
> > Add an error message for failure condition in this function.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> These messages should probably be turned into audit messages. Look at
> integerity_audit_msg().
>
> Mimi
>
> > ---
> > security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c | 3 ++-
> > security/integrity/ima/ima_queue_keys.c | 2 ++
> > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
> > index 9d0abedeae77..3b371f31597b 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
> > +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
> > @@ -756,7 +756,8 @@ void process_buffer_measurement(const void *buf, int size,
> >
> > out:
> > if (ret < 0)
> > - pr_devel("%s: failed, result: %d\n", __func__, ret);
> > + pr_err("%s failed. eventname: %s, func: %d, result: %d\n",
> > + __func__, eventname, func, ret);
> >
> > return;
> > }
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_queue_keys.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_queue_keys.c
> > index cb3e3f501593..e51d0eb08d8a 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_queue_keys.c
> > +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_queue_keys.c
> > @@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ static struct ima_key_entry *ima_alloc_key_entry(struct key *keyring,
> >
> > out:
> > if (rc) {
> > + pr_err("%s failed. keyring: %s, result: %d\n",
> > + __func__, keyring->description, rc);
> > ima_free_key_entry(entry);
> > entry = NULL;
> > }
>
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paul moore
www.paul-moore.com
