On Friday, July 27, 2012 03:27:01 PM Serge Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Paul Moore ([email protected]):
> > On Friday, July 27, 2012 01:47:44 PM Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > > Quoting Serge Hallyn ([email protected]):
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > > > There have been discussions about disabling certain syscalls, e.g.
> > > > > execve(), in certain applications, but by default the kernel doesn't
> > > > > disallow any syscalls neither does libseccomp.  The only things that
> > > > > libseccomp does by default is set the no_new_privs prctl() flag and
> > > > > verify that you are not trying to run a non-native binary.  Both are
> > > > > tunable using the
> > > > > seccomp_attr_{get,set}() functions, but it doesn't sound like that
> > > > > it
> > > > > your
> > > > 
> > > > Ah, that's good to know, I'll definately need to use that (lxc seccomp
> > > > patch is what I'm really working on).
> > > 
> > > That was the problem.  I haven't looked back at the kernel code, but
> > > when
> > > I do seccomp_attr_set(SCMP_FLTATR_CTL_NNP, 0); then it works.  I
> > > remember
> > > a patch going in about apparmor denying somethingorother with NNP, I
> > > must
> > > have run into that.
> > > 
> > > Thanks!
> > 
> > Great, glad to hear you found the problem.
> > 
> > Also, just a heads-up for the lxc patch in case you missed it earlier this
> > week, we're changing the API in the next release to include a filter
> > context/handle.
> 
> Yup, I'm only doing a proof of concept this week.  In 2-3 weeks I'll try
> to get something packageable and upstreamable, maybe the new API will
> be packaged by then.

Okay great.  Any feedback you can share so far?

Hopefully we'll get a new release out next week, and I expect the 
distributions will soon follow with the packages.  I know I'll get the Fedora 
package out soon afterwards and I expect Kees will handle the Debian/Ubuntu 
packages quickly as well.

-- 
paul moore
security and virtualization @ redhat


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