From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ob0-f171.google.com (mail-ob0-f171.google.com [209.85.214.171]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15F4D9003C7 for ; Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:30:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: by obdbs4 with SMTP id bs4so198298211obd.3 for ; Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:30:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-ob0-f173.google.com (mail-ob0-f173.google.com. [209.85.214.173]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wc3si7614781oeb.6.2015.07.10.13.30.58 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:30:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obbkm3 with SMTP id km3so198016309obb.1 for ; Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:30:57 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1436535659-13124-1-git-send-email-sds@tycho.nsa.gov> References: <1436535659-13124-1-git-send-email-sds@tycho.nsa.gov> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:30:57 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] selinux: fix mprotect PROT_EXEC regression caused by mm change From: Paul Moore Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Stephen Smalley Cc: hughd@google.com, prarit@redhat.com, mstevens@fedoraproject.org, esandeen@redhat.com, david@fromorbit.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Paris , linux-mm@kvack.org, wagi@monom.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, akpm@linux-foundation.org, Linus Torvalds On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Stephen Smalley wrote: > commit 66fc13039422ba7df2d01a8ee0873e4ef965b50b ("mm: shmem_zero_setup skip > security check and lockdep conflict with XFS") caused a regression for > SELinux by disabling any SELinux checking of mprotect PROT_EXEC on > shared anonymous mappings. However, even before that regression, the > checking on such mprotect PROT_EXEC calls was inconsistent with the > checking on a mmap PROT_EXEC call for a shared anonymous mapping. On a > mmap, the security hook is passed a NULL file and knows it is dealing with > an anonymous mapping and therefore applies an execmem check and no file > checks. On a mprotect, the security hook is passed a vma with a > non-NULL vm_file (as this was set from the internally-created shmem > file during mmap) and therefore applies the file-based execute check and > no execmem check. Since the aforementioned commit now marks the shmem > zero inode with the S_PRIVATE flag, the file checks are disabled and > we have no checking at all on mprotect PROT_EXEC. Add a test to > the mprotect hook logic for such private inodes, and apply an execmem > check in that case. This makes the mmap and mprotect checking consistent > for shared anonymous mappings, as well as for /dev/zero and ashmem. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley > --- > security/selinux/hooks.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Thanks for the discussion, and the patch. I'll send this up to James for 4.2 and mark it for stable. > diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c > index 6231081..564079c 100644 > --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c > +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c > @@ -3283,7 +3283,8 @@ static int file_map_prot_check(struct file *file, unsigned long prot, int shared > int rc = 0; > > if (default_noexec && > - (prot & PROT_EXEC) && (!file || (!shared && (prot & PROT_WRITE)))) { > + (prot & PROT_EXEC) && (!file || IS_PRIVATE(file_inode(file)) || > + (!shared && (prot & PROT_WRITE)))) { > /* > * We are making executable an anonymous mapping or a > * private file mapping that will also be writable. > -- > 2.1.0 > -- paul moore www.paul-moore.com -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org