On 16/11/2020 22:26, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>> A Landlock object enables to identify a kernel object (e.g. an inode).
>> A Landlock rule is a set of access rights allowed on an object.  Rules
>> are grouped in rulesets that may be tied to a set of processes (i.e.
>> subjects) to enforce a scoped access-control (i.e. a domain).
>>
>> Because Landlock's goal is to empower any process (especially
>> unprivileged ones) to sandbox themselves, we cannot rely on a
>> system-wide object identification such as file extended attributes.
> 
> 
>> +config SECURITY_LANDLOCK
>> +    bool "Landlock support"
>> +    depends on SECURITY
>> +    select SECURITY_PATH
>> +    help
>> +      Landlock is a safe sandboxing mechanism which enables processes to
>> +      restrict themselves (and their future children) by gradually
>> +      enforcing tailored access control policies.  A security policy is a
>> +      set of access rights (e.g. open a file in read-only, make a
>> +      directory, etc.) tied to a file hierarchy.  Such policy can be 
>> configured
>> +      and enforced by any processes for themselves thanks to dedicated 
>> system
>> +      calls: landlock_create_ruleset(), landlock_add_rule(), and
>> +      landlock_enforce_ruleset_current().
> 
> How does it interact with setuid binaries? Being able to exec passwd
> in a sandbox sounds like ... fun way to get root? :-).

It works like seccomp: if you run with CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the current
namespace, then SUID binaries may be allowed, otherwise if you use
PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, then executing a SUID binary is denied.

The 24th version is here:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201112205141.775752-1-...@digikod.net/

> 
> Best regards,
>                                                               Pavel
>                                                               
> 

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