On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 04:19:03PM +0100, Mickaël Salaün wrote: > From: David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com> > > KEY_FLAG_KEEP is not meant to be passed to keyring_alloc() or key_alloc(), > as these only take KEY_ALLOC_* flags. KEY_FLAG_KEEP has the same value as > KEY_ALLOC_BYPASS_RESTRICTION, but fortunately only key_create_or_update() > uses it. LSMs using the key_alloc hook don't check that flag. > > KEY_FLAG_KEEP is then ignored but fortunately (again) the root user cannot > write to the blacklist keyring, so it is not possible to remove a key/hash > from it. > > Fix this by adding a KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP flag that tells key_alloc() to set > KEY_FLAG_KEEP on the new key. blacklist_init() can then, correctly, pass > this to keyring_alloc().
OK, so thing work by luck now, but given the new patches which allow to append new keys they would break, right? > We can also use this in ima_mok_init() rather than setting the flag > manually. What does ima_mok_init() do? > Note that this doesn't fix an observable bug with the current > implementation but it is required to allow addition of new hashes to the > blacklist in the future without making it possible for them to be removed. > > Fixes: 734114f8782f ("KEYS: Add a system blacklist keyring") > cc: Mimi Zohar <zo...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Nit: Cc > Cc: David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org> > Reported-by: Mickaël Salaün <m...@linux.microsoft.com> > Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com> > [m...@linux.microsoft.com: fix ima_mok_init()] > Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <m...@linux.microsoft.com> > --- > > Changes since v2: > * Cherry-pick rewritten v1 patch from > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/2659836.1607940...@warthog.procyon.org.uk/ > to rebase on v5.11-rc3 and fix ima_mok_init(). > --- > certs/blacklist.c | 2 +- > include/linux/key.h | 1 + > security/integrity/ima/ima_mok.c | 4 +--- > security/keys/key.c | 2 ++ > 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/certs/blacklist.c b/certs/blacklist.c > index a888b934a1cd..029471947838 100644 > --- a/certs/blacklist.c > +++ b/certs/blacklist.c > @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static int __init blacklist_init(void) > KEY_USR_VIEW | KEY_USR_READ | > KEY_USR_SEARCH, > KEY_ALLOC_NOT_IN_QUOTA | > - KEY_FLAG_KEEP, > + KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP, > NULL, NULL); > if (IS_ERR(blacklist_keyring)) > panic("Can't allocate system blacklist keyring\n"); > diff --git a/include/linux/key.h b/include/linux/key.h > index 0f2e24f13c2b..eed3ce139a32 100644 > --- a/include/linux/key.h > +++ b/include/linux/key.h > @@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ extern struct key *key_alloc(struct key_type *type, > #define KEY_ALLOC_BUILT_IN 0x0004 /* Key is built into kernel */ > #define KEY_ALLOC_BYPASS_RESTRICTION 0x0008 /* Override the check on > restricted keyrings */ > #define KEY_ALLOC_UID_KEYRING 0x0010 /* allocating a user or > user session keyring */ > +#define KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP 0x0020 /* Set the KEEP flag on the > key/keyring */ > > extern void key_revoke(struct key *key); > extern void key_invalidate(struct key *key); > diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_mok.c > b/security/integrity/ima/ima_mok.c > index 36cadadbfba4..5594dd38ab04 100644 > --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_mok.c > +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_mok.c > @@ -38,13 +38,11 @@ __init int ima_mok_init(void) > (KEY_POS_ALL & ~KEY_POS_SETATTR) | > KEY_USR_VIEW | KEY_USR_READ | > KEY_USR_WRITE | KEY_USR_SEARCH, > - KEY_ALLOC_NOT_IN_QUOTA, > + KEY_ALLOC_NOT_IN_QUOTA | KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP, > restriction, NULL); > > if (IS_ERR(ima_blacklist_keyring)) > panic("Can't allocate IMA blacklist keyring."); > - > - set_bit(KEY_FLAG_KEEP, &ima_blacklist_keyring->flags); > return 0; > } > device_initcall(ima_mok_init); > diff --git a/security/keys/key.c b/security/keys/key.c > index ebe752b137aa..c45afdd1dfbb 100644 > --- a/security/keys/key.c > +++ b/security/keys/key.c > @@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ struct key *key_alloc(struct key_type *type, const char > *desc, > key->flags |= 1 << KEY_FLAG_BUILTIN; > if (flags & KEY_ALLOC_UID_KEYRING) > key->flags |= 1 << KEY_FLAG_UID_KEYRING; > + if (flags & KEY_ALLOC_SET_KEEP) > + key->flags |= 1 << KEY_FLAG_KEEP; > > #ifdef KEY_DEBUGGING > key->magic = KEY_DEBUG_MAGIC; > -- > 2.30.0 > Acked-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jar...@kernel.org> /Jarkko