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[v4,4/8] firmware: add call to LSM hook before firmware sysfs fallback

Message ID 1527616920-5415-5-git-send-email-zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Mimi Zohar May 29, 2018, 6:01 p.m. UTC
Add an LSM hook prior to allowing firmware sysfs fallback loading.

Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Changelog v4:
- call new LSM security_kernel_arg hook

Changelog v2:
- call security_kernel_read_blob()
- rename the READING_FIRMWARE_FALLBACK kernel_read_file_id enumeration to
READING_FIRMWARE_FALLBACK_SYSFS.
---
 drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

Comments

Luis Chamberlain June 1, 2018, 6:19 p.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 02:01:56PM -0400, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> Add an LSM hook prior to allowing firmware sysfs fallback loading.

Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>

> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> 
> Changelog v4:
> - call new LSM security_kernel_arg hook
> 
> Changelog v2:
> - call security_kernel_read_blob()
> - rename the READING_FIRMWARE_FALLBACK kernel_read_file_id enumeration to
> READING_FIRMWARE_FALLBACK_SYSFS.
> ---
>  drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
> index 358354148dec..2443bda81631 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
> @@ -651,6 +651,8 @@ static bool fw_force_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
>  
>  static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
>  {
> +	int ret;
> +
>  	if (fw_fallback_config.ignore_sysfs_fallback) {
>  		pr_info_once("Ignoring firmware sysfs fallback due to sysctl knob\n");
>  		return false;
> @@ -659,6 +661,11 @@ static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
>  	if ((opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK))
>  		return false;
>  
> +	/* Also permit LSMs and IMA to fail firmware sysfs fallback */
> +	ret = security_kernel_load_data(LOADING_FIRMWARE);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		return ret;
> +
>  	return fw_force_sysfs_fallback(opt_flags);
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.7.5
> 
>
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diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
index 358354148dec..2443bda81631 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
@@ -651,6 +651,8 @@  static bool fw_force_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
 
 static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	if (fw_fallback_config.ignore_sysfs_fallback) {
 		pr_info_once("Ignoring firmware sysfs fallback due to sysctl knob\n");
 		return false;
@@ -659,6 +661,11 @@  static bool fw_run_sysfs_fallback(unsigned int opt_flags)
 	if ((opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOFALLBACK))
 		return false;
 
+	/* Also permit LSMs and IMA to fail firmware sysfs fallback */
+	ret = security_kernel_load_data(LOADING_FIRMWARE);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+
 	return fw_force_sysfs_fallback(opt_flags);
 }