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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>,
	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Tycho Andersen <tycho@tycho.ws>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	dev@opencontainers.org, containers@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] namei: implement various scoping AT_* flags
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 07:25:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1EE20CA2-4C8B-4A80-B613-0277D92B376D@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180929103453.12025-1-cyphar@cyphar.com>



> On Sep 29, 2018, at 3:34 AM, Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com> wrote:
> 
> The need for some sort of control over VFS's path resolution (to avoid
> malicious paths resulting in inadvertent breakouts) has been a very
> long-standing desire of many userspace applications. This patchset is a
> revival of Al Viro's old AT_NO_JUMPS[1] patchset with a few additions.
> 
> The most obvious change is that AT_NO_JUMPS has been split as dicussed
> in the original thread, along with a further split of AT_NO_PROCLINKS
> which means that each individual property of AT_NO_JUMPS is now a
> separate flag:
> 
>  * Path-based escapes from the starting-point using "/" or ".." are
>    blocked by AT_BENEATH.

Seems useful.

>  * Mountpoint crossings are blocked by AT_XDEV.

Seems useful.

>  * /proc/$pid/fd/$fd resolution is blocked by AT_NO_PROCLINKS (more
>    correctly it actually blocks any user of nd_jump_link() because it
>    allows out-of-VFS path resolution manipulation).
> 

So how do I disable following symlinks? ISTM the most natural way would be to have AT_NO_SYMLINKS, and to have that flag disable proc links.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-29 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-29 10:34 [PATCH 0/3] namei: implement various scoping AT_* flags Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-29 10:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] namei: implement O_BENEATH-style " Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-29 14:48   ` Christian Brauner
2018-09-29 15:34     ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-30  4:38   ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-01 12:28   ` Jann Horn
2018-10-01 13:00     ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-01 16:04       ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-04 17:20         ` Christian Brauner
2018-09-29 13:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] namei: implement AT_THIS_ROOT chroot-like path resolution Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-29 13:15   ` [PATCH 3/3] selftests: vfs: add AT_* path resolution tests Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-29 16:35   ` [PATCH 2/3] namei: implement AT_THIS_ROOT chroot-like path resolution Jann Horn
2018-09-29 17:25     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-01  9:46       ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-01  5:44     ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-01 10:13       ` Jann Horn
2018-10-01 16:18         ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-04 17:27           ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-01 10:42       ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-01 11:29         ` Jann Horn
2018-10-01 12:35           ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-01 13:55       ` Bruce Fields
2018-10-01 14:28       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-02  7:32         ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-03 22:09           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-06 20:56           ` Florian Weimer
2018-10-06 21:49             ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-01 14:00     ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-04 16:26     ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-04 17:31       ` Christian Brauner
2018-10-04 18:26       ` Jann Horn
2018-10-05 15:07         ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-05 15:55           ` Jann Horn
2018-10-06  2:10             ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-08 10:50               ` Jann Horn
2018-09-29 14:25 ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2018-09-29 15:45   ` [PATCH 0/3] namei: implement various scoping AT_* flags Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-29 16:34     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-09-29 19:44       ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-29 14:38 ` Christian Brauner
2018-09-30  4:44   ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-09-30 13:54 ` Alban Crequy
2018-09-30 14:02   ` Christian Brauner
2018-09-30 19:45 ` Mickaël Salaün
2018-09-30 21:46   ` Jann Horn
2018-09-30 22:37     ` Mickaël Salaün
2018-10-01 20:14       ` James Morris
2018-10-01  4:08 ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-01  5:47   ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-01  6:14     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-01 13:28 ` David Laight
2018-10-01 16:15   ` Aleksa Sarai
2018-10-03 13:21     ` David Laight

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