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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH 3/3] Add lockdown checks to init_module* and finit_module* tests
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:45:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YPbFhOEjYr9nOryX@yuki> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e6033278-8e27-eed5-5f36-1dd09e68bf5a@suse.cz>

Hi!
> > I'm slightly afraid that the order of checks may change over the time
> > and we will get EPERM in all these cases, but maybe I'm just overly
> > cautious. Other than this the code looks good.
> 
> I don't think we need to worry about that. With root privileges, the
> EPERM error is returned when a kernel module does not have a valid
> signature. How would something that is not even a valid kernel module in
> the first place fail that check?
>
> The only subtests that actually try to load a valid kernel module are
> null-param, invalid-param and module-exists. All three of them now
> handle lockdown correctly.

Right, we have to be able to read the signature in order to produce
EPERM and the same for the init_module() there has to be a pointer to
a module data that kernel can check the signature from.

Patch pushed, thanks.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-20 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-20 10:39 [LTP] [PATCH 1/3] Add skip_in_lockdown flag to struct tst_test Martin Doucha
2021-07-20 10:39 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/3] Replace existing lockdown checks with skip_in_lockdown Martin Doucha
2021-07-20 11:59   ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-07-20 10:39 ` [LTP] [PATCH 3/3] Add lockdown checks to init_module* and finit_module* tests Martin Doucha
2021-07-20 12:02   ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-07-20 12:36     ` Martin Doucha
2021-07-20 12:45       ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2021-07-26  6:05   ` Petr Vorel
2021-07-20 11:59 ` [LTP] [PATCH 1/3] Add skip_in_lockdown flag to struct tst_test Cyril Hrubis

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