[RFC PATCH ghak32 V2 02/13] audit: check children and threading before allowing containerid
From: Richard Guy Briggs <hidden>
Date: 2018-03-16 09:00:29
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cgroups, linux-api, linux-fsdevel, lkml
Subsystem:
audit subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Paul Moore, Eric Paris, Linus Torvalds
Check if a task has existing children or co-threads and refuse to set the container ID if either are present. Failure to check this could permit games where a child scratches its parent's back to work around inheritance and double-setting policy. Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <redacted> --- kernel/auditsc.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index 29c8482..a6b0a52 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c@@ -2087,6 +2087,10 @@ static int audit_set_containerid_perm(struct task_struct *task, u64 containerid) /* if we don't have caps, reject */ if (!capable(CAP_AUDIT_CONTROL)) return -EPERM; + /* if task has children or is not single-threaded, deny */ + if (!list_empty(&task->children) || + !(thread_group_leader(task) && thread_group_empty(task))) + return -EPERM; /* if containerid is unset, allow */ if (!audit_containerid_set(task)) return 0;
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