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From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	SELinux-NSA <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] fs: Ignore file caps in mounts from other user namespaces
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:18:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150729161806.GB21625@mail.hallyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150729160450.GA21625@mail.hallyn.com>

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 11:04:50AM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > I tend to thing that, if we're not honoring the fcaps, we shouldn't be
> > > honoring the setuid bit either.  After all, it's really not a trusted
> > > file, even though the only user who could have messed with it really
> > > is the apparent owner.
> > 
> > For the file caps we can't honor them because you don't have the bits
> > in struct cred.
> > 
> > For setuid we can honor it, and setuid is something that the user
> > namespace allows.
> 
> Setuid is something explicitly tied to the user id.  File capabilities
> are MAC, that is, explicitly orthogonal to user id.  So 100% agreed with
> honoring setuid in user_ns and, for now, ignoring file caps.

Hm.  No.  Seems like both should be fine when current is in the mounter's
user_ns, and ignored otherwise.

(The below is still needed :)

> As I've mentioned a few times privately, I'm intending to implement
> user-namespaced file capabilities as a new xattr.  Design is not 100%
> nailed down, but probably it would support a set of userns_fcaps, each
> of which lists the k_uid of the root user in the namespace assigning the
> filecaps, followed by three sets.  Then when exec()ing the file, if
> the current->userns->root user has a userns_fcap entry, or there is a -1
> entry, then use that, else use nothing.  I think this is a very importing
> thing to support, to remove a barrier to shipping packages with software
> using filecaps.  Without this, any package, say ping, which wants to
> support being installed in a (unprivileged) cotainer would need to also
> support use without filecaps, meaning that will likely be the only
> supported mode.
> 
> -serge

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From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>,
	SELinux-NSA <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] fs: Ignore file caps in mounts from other user namespaces
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:18:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150729161806.GB21625@mail.hallyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150729160450.GA21625@mail.hallyn.com>

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 11:04:50AM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > I tend to thing that, if we're not honoring the fcaps, we shouldn't be
> > > honoring the setuid bit either.  After all, it's really not a trusted
> > > file, even though the only user who could have messed with it really
> > > is the apparent owner.
> > 
> > For the file caps we can't honor them because you don't have the bits
> > in struct cred.
> > 
> > For setuid we can honor it, and setuid is something that the user
> > namespace allows.
> 
> Setuid is something explicitly tied to the user id.  File capabilities
> are MAC, that is, explicitly orthogonal to user id.  So 100% agreed with
> honoring setuid in user_ns and, for now, ignoring file caps.

Hm.  No.  Seems like both should be fine when current is in the mounter's
user_ns, and ignored otherwise.

(The below is still needed :)

> As I've mentioned a few times privately, I'm intending to implement
> user-namespaced file capabilities as a new xattr.  Design is not 100%
> nailed down, but probably it would support a set of userns_fcaps, each
> of which lists the k_uid of the root user in the namespace assigning the
> filecaps, followed by three sets.  Then when exec()ing the file, if
> the current->userns->root user has a userns_fcap entry, or there is a -1
> entry, then use that, else use nothing.  I think this is a very importing
> thing to support, to remove a barrier to shipping packages with software
> using filecaps.  Without this, any package, say ping, which wants to
> support being installed in a (unprivileged) cotainer would need to also
> support use without filecaps, meaning that will likely be the only
> supported mode.
> 
> -serge

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-29 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 210+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-15 19:46 [PATCH 0/7] Initial support for user namespace owned mounts Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 1/7] fs: Add user namesapace member to struct super_block Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16  2:47   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  2:47     ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-08-05 21:03     ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-05 21:03       ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-05 21:19       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-08-05 21:19         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-08-06 14:20         ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-06 14:20           ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-06 14:51           ` Stephen Smalley
2015-08-06 14:51             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-08-06 15:44             ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-06 15:44               ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-06 16:11               ` Stephen Smalley
2015-08-06 16:11                 ` Stephen Smalley
2015-08-07 14:16                 ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-07 14:16                   ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-07 14:32           ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-07 14:32             ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-07 18:35             ` Casey Schaufler
2015-08-07 18:35               ` Casey Schaufler
2015-08-07 18:57               ` Seth Forshee
2015-08-07 18:57                 ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 2/7] userns: Simpilify MNT_NODEV handling Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 3/7] fs: Ignore file caps in mounts from other user namespaces Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 21:48   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-15 21:48     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-15 21:50     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-15 21:50       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-15 22:35       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-15 22:35         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  1:14         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16  1:14           ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16  1:23           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  1:23             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16 13:06             ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 13:06               ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16  1:19         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  1:19           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  4:23           ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  4:23             ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  4:49             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  4:49               ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  5:04               ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  5:04                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  5:15                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  5:15                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  5:44                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  5:44                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16 13:13                     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 13:13                       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-17  0:43                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17  0:43                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-29 16:04                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-29 16:04                   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-29 16:18                   ` Serge E. Hallyn [this message]
2015-07-29 16:18                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 4/7] fs: Treat foreign mounts as nosuid Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-17  6:46   ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-07-17  6:46     ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 5/7] security: Restrict security attribute updates for userns mounts Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 6/7] selinux: Ignore security labels on user namespace mounts Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 13:23   ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-22 16:02     ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-22 16:14       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22 16:14         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22 20:25         ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-22 20:25           ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-22 20:40           ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-22 20:40             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-23 13:57             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-23 13:57               ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-23 14:39               ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23 14:39                 ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23 15:36                 ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-23 15:36                   ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-23 16:23                   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23 16:23                     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-24 15:11                     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-24 15:11                       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-30 15:57                       ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-30 15:57                         ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-30 16:24                         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-30 16:24                           ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46 ` [PATCH 7/7] smack: Don't use security labels for " Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 19:46   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 20:43   ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 20:43     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 20:36 ` [PATCH 0/7] Initial support for user namespace owned mounts Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 20:36   ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 21:06   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-15 21:06     ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-15 21:48     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 21:48       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-15 22:28       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-15 22:28         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  1:05         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  1:05           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  2:20           ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  2:20             ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16 13:12           ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-16 13:12             ` Stephen Smalley
2015-07-15 23:04       ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 23:04         ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 22:39     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-15 22:39       ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16  1:08       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  1:08         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16  2:54         ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16  2:54           ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16  4:47           ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  4:47             ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17  0:09             ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-17  0:09               ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-17  0:42               ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17  0:42                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17  2:47                 ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-17  2:47                   ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-21 17:37                   ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-21 17:37                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-22  7:56                     ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-22  7:56                       ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-22 14:09                       ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-22 14:09                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-22 16:52                         ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-07-22 16:52                           ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-07-22 17:41                           ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-22 17:41                             ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-23  1:51                             ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-23  1:51                               ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-23 13:19                               ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-23 13:19                                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-07-23 23:48                                 ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-23 23:48                                   ` Dave Chinner
2015-07-18  0:07                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-18  0:07                   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-20 17:54             ` Colin Walters
2015-07-20 17:54               ` Colin Walters
2015-07-16 11:16     ` Lukasz Pawelczyk
2015-07-16 11:16       ` Lukasz Pawelczyk
2015-07-17  0:10       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17  0:10         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17 10:13         ` Lukasz Pawelczyk
2015-07-17 10:13           ` Lukasz Pawelczyk
2015-07-16  3:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16  3:15   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-16 13:59   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 13:59     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 15:09     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 15:09       ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 18:57       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 18:57         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 21:42         ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 21:42           ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 22:27           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16 22:27             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16 23:08             ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 23:08               ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 23:29               ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16 23:29                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17  0:45                 ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-17  0:45                   ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-17  0:59                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17  0:59                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 14:28                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-17 14:28                       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2015-07-17 14:56                       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-17 14:56                         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-21 20:35                     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-21 20:35                       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22  1:52                       ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-22  1:52                         ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-22 15:56                         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22 15:56                           ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22 18:10                           ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-22 18:10                             ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-22 19:32                             ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-22 19:32                               ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23  0:05                               ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-23  0:05                                 ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-23  0:15                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-23  0:15                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-23  5:15                                   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23  5:15                                     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-23 21:48                                   ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-23 21:48                                     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-28 20:40                                 ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-28 20:40                                   ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-30 16:18                                   ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-30 16:18                                     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-30 17:05                                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-30 17:05                                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-30 17:25                                       ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-30 17:25                                         ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-30 17:33                                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-30 17:33                                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-17 13:21           ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-17 13:21             ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-17 17:14             ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-17 17:14               ` Casey Schaufler
2015-07-16 15:59     ` Seth Forshee
2015-07-16 15:59       ` Seth Forshee

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