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Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:52:01 -0800
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To: Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>
Cc: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com" <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] procfs: make /proc/*/pagemap 0400
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org> wrote:
> The /proc/*/pagemap contain sensitive information and currently its
> mode is 0444. Change this to 0400, so the VFS will prevent unprivileged
> processes from getting file descriptors on arbitrary privileged
> /proc/*/pagemap files.
>
Looks good.
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>
> ---
> fs/proc/base.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
> index e69df4b..081d055 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/base.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/base.c
> @@ -2616,7 +2616,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
> REG("clear_refs", S_IWUSR, proc_clear_refs_operations),
> REG("smaps", S_IRUGO, proc_pid_smaps_operations),
> - REG("pagemap", S_IRUGO, proc_pagemap_operations),
> + REG("pagemap", S_IRUSR, proc_pagemap_operations),
> #endif
> #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
> DIR("attr", S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO, proc_attr_dir_inode_operations, proc_attr_dir_operations),
> @@ -2954,7 +2954,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tid_base_stuff[] = {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
> REG("clear_refs", S_IWUSR, proc_clear_refs_operations),
> REG("smaps", S_IRUGO, proc_tid_smaps_operations),
> - REG("pagemap", S_IRUGO, proc_pagemap_operations),
> + REG("pagemap", S_IRUSR, proc_pagemap_operations),
> #endif
> #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
> DIR("attr", S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO, proc_attr_dir_inode_operations, proc_attr_dir_operations),
> --
> 1.7.11.7
>
--
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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