From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1423487Ab3CVWaQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:30:16 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f47.google.com ([74.125.82.47]:45949 "EHLO mail-wg0-f47.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422648Ab3CVWaN (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:30:13 -0400 Message-ID: <514CDB6F.9030505@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:30:07 +0100 From: Paolo Bonzini User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130311 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: Tejun Heo , "James E.J. Bottomley" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe Subject: PING^2 Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] Corrections and customization of the SG_IO command whitelist (CVE-2012-4542) References: <1360163761-8541-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> <5124F600.9030908@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <5124F600.9030908@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Il 20/02/2013 17:12, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto: > Il 06/02/2013 16:15, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto: >> This series regards the whitelist that is used for the SG_IO ioctl. This >> whitelist has three problems: >> >> * the bitmap of allowed commands is designed for MMC devices (roughly, >> "play/burn CDs without requiring root") but some opcodes overlap across SCSI >> device classes and have different meanings for different classes. >> >> * also because the bitmap of allowed commands is designed for MMC devices >> only, some commands are missing even though they are generally useful and >> not insecure. At least not more insecure than anything else you can >> do if you have access to /dev/sdX or /dev/stX nodes. >> >> * the whitelist can be disabled per-process but not per-disk. In addition, >> the required capability (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) gives access to a range of other >> resources, enough to make it insecure. >> >> The series corrects these problems. Patches 1-4 solve the first problem, >> which also has an assigned CVE, by using different bitmaps for the various >> device classes. Patches 5-11 solve the second by adding more commands >> to the bitmaps. Patches 12 and 13 solve the third, and were already >> posted but ignored by the maintainers despite multiple pings. >> >> Note: checkpatch hates the formatting of the command table. I know about this, >> and ensured that there are no errors in the rest of the code. The current >> formatting is IMHO quite handy, and roughly based on the files available >> from the SCSI standard body. >> >> Ok for the next merge window? >> >> Paolo >> >> v1->v2: remove 2 MMC commands and 6 SBC commands (see patches 6 and 9 >> for details). Added patch 14 and added a few more scanner >> commands based on SANE (scanners are not whitelisted by default, >> also were not in v1, but this makes it possible to opt into the >> whitelist out of paranoia). Removed C++ comments. Removed the >> large #if 0'd list of commands that the kernel does not pass >> though. Marked blk_set_cmd_filter_defaults as __init. > > Ping... > > Jens/James, is anyone going to pick this up for 3.9? Another month has passed, Ping^2... Paolo > Paolo > >> >> Paolo Bonzini (14): >> sg_io: pass request_queue to blk_verify_command >> sg_io: reorganize list of allowed commands >> sg_io: use different default filters for each device class >> sg_io: resolve conflicts between commands assigned to multiple >> classes (CVE-2012-4542) >> sg_io: whitelist a few more commands for rare & obsolete device types >> sg_io: whitelist another command for multimedia devices >> sg_io: whitelist a few more commands for media changers >> sg_io: whitelist a few more commands for tapes >> sg_io: whitelist a few more commands for disks >> sg_io: whitelist a few obsolete commands >> sg_io: mark blk_set_cmd_filter_defaults as __init >> sg_io: remove remnants of sysfs SG_IO filters >> sg_io: introduce unpriv_sgio queue flag >> sg_io: use unpriv_sgio to disable whitelisting for scanners >> >> Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt | 8 + >> block/blk-sysfs.c | 33 +++ >> block/bsg.c | 2 +- >> block/scsi_ioctl.c | 369 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- >> drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 14 ++- >> drivers/scsi/sg.c | 6 +- >> include/linux/blkdev.h | 8 +- >> include/linux/genhd.h | 9 - >> include/scsi/scsi.h | 3 + >> 9 files changed, 344 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-) >> >