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Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:31:56 -0400
From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
Cc: linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...ia.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
David Safford <safford@...son.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.s.kasatkin@...il.com>,
Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 04/20] evm: add support for different security.evm
data types
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 17:50 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Mimi Zohar (zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com):
> > From: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...ia.com>
> >
> > EVM protects a file's security extended attributes(xattrs) against integrity
> > attacks. The current patchset maintains an HMAC-sha1 value across the security
> > xattrs, storing the value as the extended attribute 'security.evm'. We
> > anticipate other methods for protecting the security extended attributes.
> > This patch reserves the first byte of 'security.evm' as a place holder for
> > the type of method.
> >
> > Changelog v6:
> > - move evm_ima_xattr_type definition to security/integrity/integrity.h
> > - defined a structure for the EVM xattr called evm_ima_xattr_data
> > (based on Serge Hallyn's suggestion)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...ia.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>
> > ---
> > include/linux/integrity.h | 1 +
> > security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c | 11 +++++++----
> > security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c | 10 +++++-----
> > security/integrity/integrity.h | 11 +++++++++++
> > 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/integrity.h b/include/linux/integrity.h
> > index e715a2a..9684433 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/integrity.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/integrity.h
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ enum integrity_status {
> > INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN,
> > };
> >
> > +/* List of EVM protected security xattrs */
> > #ifdef CONFIG_INTEGRITY
> > extern int integrity_inode_alloc(struct inode *inode);
> > extern void integrity_inode_free(struct inode *inode);
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> > index d49bb00..c631b99 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> > +++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
> > @@ -141,14 +141,17 @@ int evm_update_evmxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name,
> > const char *xattr_value, size_t xattr_value_len)
> > {
> > struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
> > - u8 hmac[SHA1_DIGEST_SIZE];
> > + struct evm_ima_xattr_data xattr_data;
> > int rc = 0;
> >
> > rc = evm_calc_hmac(dentry, xattr_name, xattr_value,
> > - xattr_value_len, hmac);
> > - if (rc == 0)
> > + xattr_value_len, xattr_data.digest);
> > + if (rc == 0) {
> > + xattr_data.type = EVM_XATTR_HMAC;
> > rc = __vfs_setxattr_noperm(dentry, XATTR_NAME_EVM,
> > - hmac, SHA1_DIGEST_SIZE, 0);
> > + &xattr_data,
> > + sizeof(xattr_data), 0);
> > + }
> > else if (rc == -ENODATA)
> > rc = inode->i_op->removexattr(dentry, XATTR_NAME_EVM);
> > return rc;
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
> > index a8fa45f..c0580dd1 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
> > +++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
> > @@ -51,20 +51,20 @@ static enum integrity_status evm_verify_hmac(struct dentry *dentry,
> > size_t xattr_value_len,
> > struct integrity_iint_cache *iint)
> > {
> > - char hmac_val[SHA1_DIGEST_SIZE];
> > + struct evm_ima_xattr_data xattr_data;
> > int rc;
> >
> > if (iint->hmac_status != INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN)
> > return iint->hmac_status;
> >
> > - memset(hmac_val, 0, sizeof hmac_val);
>
> Why did you drop the memset here?
>
> (You didn't in the previous version of this patch)
Based on a discussion with Dmitry, neither the crypto nor the logic need
it initialized. Forgot to add it to the changelog. :-(
> Otherwise, looks good.
>
> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...onical.com>
Thanks!
> > rc = evm_calc_hmac(dentry, xattr_name, xattr_value,
> > - xattr_value_len, hmac_val);
> > + xattr_value_len, xattr_data.digest);
> > if (rc < 0)
> > return INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN;
> >
> > - rc = vfs_xattr_cmp(dentry, XATTR_NAME_EVM, hmac_val, sizeof hmac_val,
> > - GFP_NOFS);
> > + xattr_data.type = EVM_XATTR_HMAC;
> > + rc = vfs_xattr_cmp(dentry, XATTR_NAME_EVM, (u8 *)&xattr_data,
> > + sizeof xattr_data, GFP_NOFS);
> > if (rc < 0)
> > goto err_out;
> > iint->hmac_status = INTEGRITY_PASS;
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/integrity.h b/security/integrity/integrity.h
> > index 397a46b..7efbf56 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/integrity.h
> > +++ b/security/integrity/integrity.h
> > @@ -18,6 +18,17 @@
> > /* iint cache flags */
> > #define IMA_MEASURED 0x01
> >
> > +enum evm_ima_xattr_type {
> > + IMA_XATTR_DIGEST = 0x01,
> > + EVM_XATTR_HMAC,
> > + EVM_IMA_XATTR_DIGSIG,
> > +};
> > +
> > +struct evm_ima_xattr_data {
> > + u8 type;
> > + u8 digest[SHA1_DIGEST_SIZE];
> > +} __attribute__((packed));
> > +
> > /* integrity data associated with an inode */
> > struct integrity_iint_cache {
> > struct rb_node rb_node; /* rooted in integrity_iint_tree */
> > --
> > 1.7.3.4
> >
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