linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] seccomp: notify user trap about unused filter

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <202005290055.D6E777A@keescook>
Date:   Fri, 29 May 2020 00:56:50 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>
Cc:     Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.ws>,
        Matt Denton <mpdenton@...gle.com>,
        Sargun Dhillon <sargun@...gun.me>,
        Chris Palmer <palmer@...gle.com>,
        Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@...har.com>,
        Robert Sesek <rsesek@...gle.com>,
        Jeffrey Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>,
        Linux Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] seccomp: notify user trap about unused filter

On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 09:51:37AM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> Aside from this being not an issue now, can we please not dump seccomp
> filter contents in proc. That sounds terrible and what's the rationale,
> libseccomp already let's you dump filter contents while loading and you
> could ptrace it. But maybe I'm missing a giant need for this...

The use-case comes from Android wanting to audit seccomp filters at
runtime. I think this is stalled until there is a good answer to "what
are you going to audit for, and how, given raw BPF?"

-- 
Kees Cook