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Diffstat (limited to 'security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c index 7d4247535f9e..73c008d047c7 100644 --- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c +++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c @@ -177,7 +177,14 @@ static enum integrity_status evm_verify_current_integrity(struct dentry *dentry) /* * evm_protect_xattr - protect the EVM extended attribute * - * Prevent security.evm from being modified or removed. + * Prevent security.evm from being modified or removed without the + * necessary permissions or when the existing value is invalid. + * + * The posix xattr acls are 'system' prefixed, which normally would not + * affect security.evm. An interesting side affect of writing posix xattr + * acls is their modifying of the i_mode, which is included in security.evm. + * For posix xattr acls only, permit security.evm, even if it currently + * doesn't exist, to be updated. */ static int evm_protect_xattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name, const void *xattr_value, size_t xattr_value_len) @@ -187,9 +194,15 @@ static int evm_protect_xattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name, if (strcmp(xattr_name, XATTR_NAME_EVM) == 0) { if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) return -EPERM; - } else if (!evm_protected_xattr(xattr_name)) - return 0; - + } else if (!evm_protected_xattr(xattr_name)) { + if (!posix_xattr_acl(xattr_name)) + return 0; + evm_status = evm_verify_current_integrity(dentry); + if ((evm_status == INTEGRITY_PASS) || + (evm_status == INTEGRITY_NOLABEL)) + return 0; + return -EPERM; + } evm_status = evm_verify_current_integrity(dentry); return evm_status == INTEGRITY_PASS ? 0 : -EPERM; } @@ -240,7 +253,8 @@ int evm_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name) void evm_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name, const void *xattr_value, size_t xattr_value_len) { - if (!evm_initialized || !evm_protected_xattr(xattr_name)) + if (!evm_initialized || (!evm_protected_xattr(xattr_name) + && !posix_xattr_acl(xattr_name))) return; evm_update_evmxattr(dentry, xattr_name, xattr_value, xattr_value_len); |