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From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
To: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>,
	sgrubb@redhat.com, paul@paul-moore.com
Cc: rgb@redhat.com, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-audit@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] IMA: Add audit log for failure conditions
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 15:58:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1592942295.5389.9.camel@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200618211012.2823-2-nramas@linux.microsoft.com>

On Thu, 2020-06-18 at 14:10 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> process_buffer_measurement() and ima_alloc_key_entry() functions need to
> log an audit message for auditing integrity measurement failures.
> 
> Add audit message in these two functions. Remove "pr_devel" log message
> in process_buffer_measurement().
> 
> Sample audit messages:
> 
> [    6.303048] audit: type=1804 audit(1592506281.627:2): pid=1 uid=0
> auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=kernel op=measuring_key
> cause=ENOMEM comm="swapper/0" name=".builtin_trusted_keys" res=0
> errno=-12

My only concern is that auditing -ENOMEM will put additional memory
pressure on the system.  I'm not sure if this is a concern and, if so,
how it should be handled.

> 
> [    8.019432] audit: type=1804 audit(1592506283.344:10): pid=1
> uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295
> subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 op=measuring_kexec_cmdline
> cause=hashing_error comm="systemd" name="kexec-cmdline" res=0
> errno=-22
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>

Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-23 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-18 21:10 [PATCH v3 1/2] integrity: Add errno field in audit message Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-18 21:10 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] IMA: Add audit log for failure conditions Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-23 19:58   ` Mimi Zohar [this message]
2020-06-24 17:25     ` Lakshmi Ramasubramanian
2020-06-25 19:14       ` Paul Moore
2020-06-29 16:57         ` Mimi Zohar
2020-06-22 22:27 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] integrity: Add errno field in audit message Mimi Zohar
2020-06-24  0:07 ` Paul Moore

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