* [PATCH] Yama: Check for pid death before checking ancestry
@ 2019-01-16 18:31 Kees Cook
2019-01-16 20:02 ` James Morris
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Kees Cook @ 2019-01-16 18:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: James Morris
Cc: Oleg Nesterov, Tetsuo Handa, Serge E. Hallyn, LKML,
linux-security-module, syzbot, syzkaller-bugs
It's possible that a pid has died before we take the rcu lock, in which
case we can't walk the ancestry list as it may be detached. Instead, check
for death first before doing the walk.
Reported-by: syzbot+a9ac39bf55329e206219@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 2d514487faf1 ("security: Yama LSM")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Suggested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
James, can you please send this to Linus in your -fixes tree?
---
security/yama/yama_lsm.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
index ffda91a4a1aa..02514fe558b4 100644
--- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
+++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
@@ -368,7 +368,9 @@ static int yama_ptrace_access_check(struct task_struct *child,
break;
case YAMA_SCOPE_RELATIONAL:
rcu_read_lock();
- if (!task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
+ if (!pid_alive(child))
+ rc = -EPERM;
+ if (!rc && !task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
!ptracer_exception_found(current, child) &&
!ns_capable(__task_cred(child)->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
rc = -EPERM;
--
2.17.1
--
Kees Cook
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* Re: [PATCH] Yama: Check for pid death before checking ancestry
2019-01-16 18:31 [PATCH] Yama: Check for pid death before checking ancestry Kees Cook
@ 2019-01-16 20:02 ` James Morris
2019-01-16 20:02 ` James Morris
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: James Morris @ 2019-01-16 20:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kees Cook
Cc: Oleg Nesterov, Tetsuo Handa, Serge E. Hallyn, LKML,
linux-security-module, syzbot, syzkaller-bugs
On Wed, 16 Jan 2019, Kees Cook wrote:
> It's possible that a pid has died before we take the rcu lock, in which
> case we can't walk the ancestry list as it may be detached. Instead, check
> for death first before doing the walk.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+a9ac39bf55329e206219@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: 2d514487faf1 ("security: Yama LSM")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Suggested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> ---
> James, can you please send this to Linus in your -fixes tree?
Done.
> ---
> security/yama/yama_lsm.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> index ffda91a4a1aa..02514fe558b4 100644
> --- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> +++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> @@ -368,7 +368,9 @@ static int yama_ptrace_access_check(struct task_struct *child,
> break;
> case YAMA_SCOPE_RELATIONAL:
> rcu_read_lock();
> - if (!task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
> + if (!pid_alive(child))
> + rc = -EPERM;
> + if (!rc && !task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
> !ptracer_exception_found(current, child) &&
> !ns_capable(__task_cred(child)->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
> rc = -EPERM;
>
--
James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
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* Re: [PATCH] Yama: Check for pid death before checking ancestry
2019-01-16 20:02 ` James Morris
@ 2019-01-16 20:02 ` James Morris
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: James Morris @ 2019-01-16 20:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kees Cook
Cc: Oleg Nesterov, Tetsuo Handa, Serge E. Hallyn, LKML,
linux-security-module, syzbot, syzkaller-bugs
On Thu, 17 Jan 2019, James Morris wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2019, Kees Cook wrote:
>
> > It's possible that a pid has died before we take the rcu lock, in which
> > case we can't walk the ancestry list as it may be detached. Instead, check
> > for death first before doing the walk.
> >
> > Reported-by: syzbot+a9ac39bf55329e206219@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> > Fixes: 2d514487faf1 ("security: Yama LSM")
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Suggested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> > ---
> > James, can you please send this to Linus in your -fixes tree?
>
> Done.
I mean, queued in that tree.
>
> > ---
> > security/yama/yama_lsm.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> > index ffda91a4a1aa..02514fe558b4 100644
> > --- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> > +++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
> > @@ -368,7 +368,9 @@ static int yama_ptrace_access_check(struct task_struct *child,
> > break;
> > case YAMA_SCOPE_RELATIONAL:
> > rcu_read_lock();
> > - if (!task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
> > + if (!pid_alive(child))
> > + rc = -EPERM;
> > + if (!rc && !task_is_descendant(current, child) &&
> > !ptracer_exception_found(current, child) &&
> > !ns_capable(__task_cred(child)->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
> > rc = -EPERM;
> >
>
>
--
James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
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