linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH ghak21 V2 0/4] audit: address ANOM

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Message-ID: <20180312161735.3447ad56@ivy-bridge>
Date:   Mon, 12 Mar 2018 16:17:35 +0100
From:   Steve Grubb <sgrubb@...hat.com>
To:     Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@...hat.com>
Cc:     Linux-Audit Mailing List <linux-audit@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>,
        Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH ghak21 V2 0/4] audit: address ANOM_LINK excess records

On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 02:31:16 -0400
Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@...hat.com> wrote:

> Audit link denied events were being unexpectedly produced in a
> disjoint way when audit was disabled, and when they were expected,
> there were duplicate PATH records.  This patchset addresses both
> issues for symlinks and hardlinks.
> 
> This was introduced with
> 	commit b24a30a7305418ff138ff51776fc555ec57c011a
> 	("audit: fix event coverage of AUDIT_ANOM_LINK")
> 	commit a51d9eaa41866ab6b4b6ecad7b621f8b66ece0dc
> 	("fs: add link restriction audit reporting")
> 
> Here are the resulting events:
> 
> symlink:
> type=PROCTITLE msg=audit(03/12/2018 02:21:49.578:310) :
> proctitle=ls ./my-passwd type=PATH msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:21:49.578:310) : item=1 name=/tmp/ inode=13529 dev=00:27
> mode=dir,sticky,777 ouid=root ogid=root rdev=00:00
> obj=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 nametype=PARENT cap_fp=none
> cap_fi=none cap_fe=0 cap_fver=0 type=PATH msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:21:49.578:310) : item=0 name=./my-passwd inode=17090 dev=00:27
> mode=link,777 ouid=rgb ogid=rgb rdev=00:00
> obj=unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 nametype=NORMAL cap_fp=none
> cap_fi=none cap_fe=0 cap_fver=0 type=CWD msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:21:49.578:310) : cwd=/tmp type=SYSCALL msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:21:49.578:310) : arch=x86_64 syscall=stat success=no
> exit=EACCES(Permission denied) a0=0x7ffd79950dda a1=0x563f658a03c8
> a2=0x563f658a03c8 a3=0x79950d00 items=2 ppid=552 pid=629 auid=root
> uid=root gid=root euid=root suid=root fsuid=root egid=root sgid=root
> fsgid=root tty=ttyS0 ses=1 comm=ls exe=/usr/bin/ls
> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null)
> type=ANOM_LINK msg=audit(03/12/2018 02:21:49.578:310) :
> op=follow_link ppid=552 pid=629 auid=root uid=root gid=root euid=root
> suid=root fsuid=root egid=root sgid=root fsgid=root tty=ttyS0 ses=1
> comm=ls exe=/usr/bin/ls

So, if we now only emit the ANOM_LINK event when audit is enabled, we
should get rid of all the duplicate information in that record. The
SYSCALL record has all that information.

-Steve

> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 res=no
> ---- hardlink: type=PROCTITLE msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:24:39.813:314) : proctitle=ln test test-ln type=PATH
> msg=audit(03/12/2018 02:24:39.813:314) : item=1 name=/tmp inode=13529
> dev=00:27 mode=dir,sticky,777 ouid=root ogid=root rdev=00:00
> obj=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 nametype=PARENT cap_fp=none
> cap_fi=none cap_fe=0 cap_fver=0 type=PATH msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:24:39.813:314) : item=0 name=test inode=18112 dev=00:27
> mode=file,700 ouid=root ogid=root rdev=00:00
> obj=unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 nametype=NORMAL cap_fp=none
> cap_fi=none cap_fe=0 cap_fver=0 type=CWD msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:24:39.813:314) : cwd=/tmp type=SYSCALL msg=audit(03/12/2018
> 02:24:39.813:314) : arch=x86_64 syscall=linkat success=no
> exit=EPERM(Operation not permitted) a0=0xffffff9c a1=0x7ffccba77629
> a2=0xffffff9c a3=0x7ffccba7762e items=2 ppid=605 pid=638 auid=rgb
> uid=rgb gid=rgb euid=rgb suid=rgb fsuid=rgb egid=rgb sgid=rgb
> fsgid=rgb tty=pts0 ses=4 comm=ln exe=/usr/bin/ln
> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null)
> type=ANOM_LINK msg=audit(03/12/2018 02:24:39.813:314) : op=linkat
> ppid=605 pid=638 auid=rgb uid=rgb gid=rgb euid=rgb suid=rgb fsuid=rgb
> egid=rgb sgid=rgb fsgid=rgb tty=pts0 ses=4 comm=ln exe=/usr/bin/ln
> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 res=no 
> 
> See: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/21
> See also: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/51
> 
> Richard Guy Briggs (4):
>   audit: make ANOM_LINK obey audit_enabled and audit_dummy_context
>   audit: link denied should not directly generate PATH record
>   audit: add refused symlink to audit_names
>   audit: add parent of refused symlink to audit_names
> 
>  fs/namei.c            |  5 +++--
>  include/linux/audit.h |  9 +++++----
>  kernel/audit.c        | 43
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 3 files changed, 40
> insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>