* Fw: [PATCH] Restrict read access to private module signing key
@ 2016-01-06 0:06 Luis Ressel
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From: Luis Ressel @ 2016-01-06 0:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
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Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2016 16:13:50 +0100
From: Luis Ressel <aranea@aixah.de>
To: keyrings@vger.kernel.org
Cc: keyrings@linux-nfs.org, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>, David
Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> Subject: [PATCH] Restrict read access
to private module signing key
The autogenerated module signing key shouldn't be world-readable.
Signed-off-by: Luis Ressel <aranea@aixah.de>
---
certs/Makefile | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/certs/Makefile b/certs/Makefile
index 28ac694..7f1f082 100644
--- a/certs/Makefile
+++ b/certs/Makefile
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ $(obj)/signing_key.pem: $(obj)/x509.genkey
@echo "### needs to be run as root, and uses a hardware random"
@echo "### number generator if one is available."
@echo "###"
+ touch $(obj)/signing_key.pem
+ chmod 0600 $(obj)/signing_key.pem
openssl req -new -nodes -utf8 -$(CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_HASH) -days
36500 \ -batch -x509 -config $(obj)/x509.genkey \
-outform PEM -out $(obj)/signing_key.pem \
--
2.6.4
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