[PATCH ghak90 V7 14/21] audit: contid check descendancy and nesting

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at redhat.com
Thu Sep 19 01:22:31 UTC 2019


?fixup! audit: convert to contid list to check for orch/engine ownership

Require the target task to be a descendant of the container
orchestrator/engine.

You would only change the audit container ID from one set or inherited
value to another if you were nesting containers.

If changing the contid, the container orchestrator/engine must be a
descendant and not same orchestrator as the one that set it so it is not
possible to change the contid of another orchestrator's container.

Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
---
 kernel/audit.c | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index 9ce7a1ec7a92..69fe1e9af7cb 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -2560,6 +2560,39 @@ static struct task_struct *audit_cont_owner(struct task_struct *tsk)
 }
 
 /*
+ * task_is_descendant - walk up a process family tree looking for a match
+ * @parent: the process to compare against while walking up from child
+ * @child: the process to start from while looking upwards for parent
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if child is a descendant of parent, 0 if not.
+ */
+static int task_is_descendant(struct task_struct *parent,
+			      struct task_struct *child)
+{
+	int rc = 0;
+	struct task_struct *walker = child;
+
+	if (!parent || !child)
+		return 0;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	if (!thread_group_leader(parent))
+		parent = rcu_dereference(parent->group_leader);
+	while (walker->pid > 0) {
+		if (!thread_group_leader(walker))
+			walker = rcu_dereference(walker->group_leader);
+		if (walker == parent) {
+			rc = 1;
+			break;
+		}
+		walker = rcu_dereference(walker->real_parent);
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/*
  * audit_set_contid - set current task's audit contid
  * @task: target task
  * @contid: contid value
@@ -2587,22 +2620,43 @@ int audit_set_contid(struct task_struct *task, u64 contid)
 	oldcontid = audit_get_contid(task);
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 	/* Don't allow the contid to be unset */
-	if (!audit_contid_valid(contid))
+	if (!audit_contid_valid(contid)) {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
 	/* Don't allow the contid to be set to the same value again */
-	else if (contid == oldcontid) {
+	if (contid == oldcontid) {
 		rc = -EADDRINUSE;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
 	/* if we don't have caps, reject */
-	else if (!capable(CAP_AUDIT_CONTROL))
+	if (!capable(CAP_AUDIT_CONTROL)) {
 		rc = -EPERM;
-	/* if task has children or is not single-threaded, deny */
-	else if (!list_empty(&task->children))
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+	/* if task has children, deny */
+	if (!list_empty(&task->children)) {
 		rc = -EBUSY;
-	else if (!(thread_group_leader(task) && thread_group_empty(task)))
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+	/* if task is not single-threaded, deny */
+	if (!(thread_group_leader(task) && thread_group_empty(task))) {
 		rc = -EALREADY;
-	/* if contid is already set, deny */
-	else if (audit_contid_set(task))
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+	/* if task is not descendant, block */
+	if (task == current) {
+		rc = -EBADSLT;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+	if (!task_is_descendant(current, task)) {
+		rc = -EXDEV;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
+	/* only allow contid setting again if nesting */
+	if (audit_contid_set(task) && current == audit_cont_owner(task))
 		rc = -ECHILD;
+unlock:
 	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 	if (!rc) {
 		struct audit_cont *oldcont = audit_cont(task);
-- 
1.8.3.1



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