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Message-ID: <6c5157fd-0feb-bce0-c160-f8d89a06f640@semihalf.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:08:34 +0200
From:   Dmytro Maluka <dmy@...ihalf.com>
To:     Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
Cc:     Jeffrey Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>,
        Gil Cukierman <cukie@...gle.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
        Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@...il.com>,
        Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>, kernel-team@...roid.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...r.kernel.org,
        Joel Granados <j.granados@...sung.com>,
        Jeff Xu <jeffxu@...gle.com>,
        Takaya Saeki <takayas@...omium.org>,
        Tomasz Nowicki <tn@...ihalf.com>,
        Matteo Rizzo <matteorizzo@...gle.com>,
        Andres Freund <andres@...razel.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/2] Add LSM access controls for io_uring_setup

On 8/9/23 19:28, Dmytro Maluka wrote:
>   So one of the questions I'm wondering about is: if Android implemented
>   preventing execution of any io_uring code by non-trusted processes
>   (via seccomp or any other way), how much would it help to reduce the
>   risk of attacks, compared to its current SELinux based solution?

And why exactly I'm wondering about that: AFAICT, Android folks are
concerned about the high likelihood of vulnerabilities in io_uring code
just like we (ChromeOS folks) are, and that is the main reason why
Android takes care of restricting io_uring usage in the first place.

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