Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] selinux: do not override context on context mounts

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On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 5:59 PM Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 4:49 PM Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 9:45 PM Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On 12/21/18 3:18 PM, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> > > > Ignore all selinux_inode_notifysecctx() calls on mounts with SBLABEL_MNT
> > > > flag unset. This is achived by returning -EOPNOTSUPP for this case in
> > > > selinux_inode_setsecurtity() (because that function should not be called
> > > > in such case anyway) and translating this error to 0 in
> > > > selinux_inode_notifysecctx().
> > > >
> > > > This fixes behavior of kernfs-based filesystems when mounted with the
> > > > 'context=' option. Before this patch, if a node's context had been
> > > > explicitly set to a non-default value and later the filesystem has been
> > > > remounted with the 'context=' option, then this node would show up as
> > > > having the manually-set context and not the mount-specified one.
> > > >
> > > > Steps to reproduce:
> > > >      # mount -t cgroup2 cgroup2 /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >      # chcon unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 /sys/fs/cgroup/unified/cgroup.stat
> > > >      # ls -lZ /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >      total 0
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.controllers
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.depth
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.descendants
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.procs
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.stat
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.subtree_control
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:cgroup_t:s0        0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.threads
> > > >      # umount /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >      # mount -o context=system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 -t cgroup2 cgroup2 /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >
> > > > Result before:
> > > >      # ls -lZ /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >      total 0
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.controllers
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.depth
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.descendants
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.procs
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.stat
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.subtree_control
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0         0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.threads
> > > >
> > > > Result after:
> > > >      # ls -lZ /sys/fs/cgroup/unified
> > > >      total 0
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.controllers
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.depth
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.max.descendants
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.procs
> > > >      -r--r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.stat
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.subtree_control
> > > >      -rw-r--r--. 1 root root system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0 0 Dec 13 10:41 cgroup.threads
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > The patch looks good to me but I am a little puzzled by the cgroup2
> > > behavior here.  I would have expected that unmounting would have killed
> > > the superblock and thus discarded the previously set label.  I guess
> > > something else is keeping it alive?
> >
> > It is because the context set via setxattr is stored inside the kernfs
> > node and the kernfs tree is preserved across mounts/unmounts. It
> > actually behaves sort of like a normal filesystem backed by a block
> > device, just the "device" is represented by an in-memory kernfs tree
> > which is discarded at poweroff.
>
> That makes sense.
>
> I'll take a closer look at these once we're past the upcoming merge
> window, but they look okay after a quick glance.

Still looked fine to me, merged both 1/2 and 2/2 into selinux/next.
Thanks Ondrej.

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com



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