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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2020-04-16 10:03:44 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2020-07-01 11:20:26 +0200 |
commit | fe2520fbb56c04fab06b959bbd12662bb8b745fd (patch) | |
tree | fa2d183e1f3debefc887055669ce19273c34b0d7 /docs/USER_RECORD.md | |
parent | homectl: add --pkcs11-uri=auto and --pkcs-11-uri=list support (diff) | |
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docs: document new FIDO2 user record fields
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diff --git a/docs/USER_RECORD.md b/docs/USER_RECORD.md index 2ed043734f..514a941605 100644 --- a/docs/USER_RECORD.md +++ b/docs/USER_RECORD.md @@ -546,6 +546,11 @@ below). It's undefined how precise the URI is: during log-in it is tested against all plugged in security tokens and if there's exactly one matching private key found with it it is used. +`fido2HmacCredential` → An array of strings, each with a Base64-encoded FIDO2 +credential ID that shell be used for authentication with FIDO2 devices that +implement the `hmac-secret` extension. The salt to pass to the FIDO2 device is +found in `fido2HmacSalt`. + `privileged` → An object, which contains the fields of the `privileged` section of the user record, see below. @@ -594,7 +599,7 @@ as the lines in the traditional `~/.ssh/authorized_key` file. `pkcs11EncryptedKey` → An array of objects. Each element of the array should be an object consisting of three string fields: `uri` shall contain a PKCS#11 -security token URI, `data` shall contain a Base64 encoded encrypted key and +security token URI, `data` shall contain a Base64-encoded encrypted key and `hashedPassword` shall contain a UNIX password hash to test the key against. Authenticating with a security token against this account shall work as follows: the encrypted secret key is converted from its Base64 @@ -602,13 +607,29 @@ representation into binary, then decrypted with the PKCS#11 `C_Decrypt()` function of the PKCS#11 module referenced by the specified URI, using the private key found on the same token. The resulting decrypted key is then Base64-encoded and tested against the specified UNIX hashed password. The -Base64-enceded decrypted key may also be used to unlock further resources +Base64-encoded decrypted key may also be used to unlock further resources during log-in, for example the LUKS or `fscrypt` storage backend. It is generally recommended that for each entry in `pkcs11EncryptedKey` there's also a matching one in `pkcs11TokenUri` and vice versa, with the same URI, appearing in the same order, but this should not be required by applications processing user records. +`fido2HmacSalt` → An array of objects, implementing authentication support with +FIDO2 devices that implement the `hmac-secret` extension. Each element of the +array should be an object consisting of three string fields: `credential`, +`salt`, `hashedPassword`. The first two shall contain Base64-encoded binary +data: the FIDO2 credential ID and the salt value to pass to the FIDO2 +device. During authentication this salt along with the credential ID is sent to +the FIDO2 token, which will HMAC hash the salt with its internal secret key and +return the result. This resulting binary key should then be Base64-encoded and +used as string password for the further layers of the stack. The +`hashedPassword` field of the `fido2HmacSalt` field shall be a UNIX password +hash to test this derived secret key against for authentication. It is +generally recommended that for each entry in `fido2HmacSalt` there's also a +matching one in `fido2HmacCredential`, and vice versa, with the same credential +ID, appearing in the same order, but this should not be required by +applications processing user recrods. + ## Fields in the `perMachine` section As mentioned, the `perMachine` section contains settings that shall apply to @@ -652,13 +673,13 @@ that may be used in this section are identical to the equally named ones in the `mountNoDevices`, `mountNoSuid`, `mountNoExecute`, `cifsDomain`, `cifsUserName`, `cifsService`, `imagePath`, `uid`, `gid`, `memberOf`, `fileSystemType`, `partitionUuid`, `luksUuid`, `fileSystemUuid`, `luksDiscard`, -`luksOfflineDiscard`, `luksOfflineDiscard`, `luksCipher`, `luksCipherMode`, -`luksVolumeKeySize`, `luksPbkdfHashAlgorithm`, `luksPbkdfType`, -`luksPbkdfTimeCostUSec`, `luksPbkdfMemoryCost`, `luksPbkdfParallelThreads`, -`rateLimitIntervalUSec`, `rateLimitBurst`, `enforcePasswordPolicy`, -`autoLogin`, `stopDelayUSec`, `killProcesses`, `passwordChangeMinUSec`, -`passwordChangeMaxUSec`, `passwordChangeWarnUSec`, -`passwordChangeInactiveUSec`, `passwordChangeNow`, `pkcs11TokenUri`. +`luksOfflineDiscard`, `luksCipher`, `luksCipherMode`, `luksVolumeKeySize`, +`luksPbkdfHashAlgorithm`, `luksPbkdfType`, `luksPbkdfTimeCostUSec`, +`luksPbkdfMemoryCost`, `luksPbkdfParallelThreads`, `rateLimitIntervalUSec`, +`rateLimitBurst`, `enforcePasswordPolicy`, `autoLogin`, `stopDelayUSec`, +`killProcesses`, `passwordChangeMinUSec`, `passwordChangeMaxUSec`, +`passwordChangeWarnUSec`, `passwordChangeInactiveUSec`, `passwordChangeNow`, +`pkcs11TokenUri`, `fido2HmacCredential`. ## Fields in the `binding` section @@ -810,7 +831,7 @@ public key. The `signature` field in the top-level user record object is an array of objects. Each object encapsulates one signature and has two fields: `data` and `key` (both are strings). The `data` field contains the actual signature, -encoded in base64, the `key` field contains a copy of the public key whose +encoded in Base64, the `key` field contains a copy of the public key whose private key was used to make the signature, in PEM format. Currently only signatures with Ed25519 keys are defined. @@ -872,7 +893,12 @@ in case both are set.) `pkcs11ProtectedAuthenticationPathPermitted` → a boolean. If set to true allows the receiver to use the PKCS#11 "protected authentication path" (i.e. a physical button/touch element on the security token) for authenticating the -user. If false or unset authentication this way shall not be attempted. +user. If false or unset, authentication this way shall not be attempted. + +`fido2UserPresencePermitted` → a boolean. If set to true allows the receiver to +use the FIDO2 "user presence" flag. This is similar to the concept of +`pkcs11ProtectedAuthenticationPathPermitted`, but exposes the FIDO2 concept +behind it. If false or unset authentication this way shall not be attempted. ## Mapping to `struct passwd` and `struct spwd` |