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| author | Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2018-07-13 21:05:56 +0300 |
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| committer | James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com> | 2018-07-16 22:31:57 +0300 |
| commit | 377179cd28cd417dcfb4396edb824533431e607e (patch) | |
| tree | 65c6670521648ce4a307cae400786f442952c532 /include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | |
| parent | 57b54d74dd5c559bd35f2affaf11d8828aaf5733 (diff) | |
| download | linux-377179cd28cd417dcfb4396edb824533431e607e.tar.xz | |
security: define new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data
Differentiate between the kernel reading a file specified by userspace
from the kernel loading a buffer containing data provided by userspace.
This patch defines a new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data().
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/lsm_hooks.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h index 8f1131c8dd54..a08bc2587b96 100644 --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h @@ -576,6 +576,10 @@ * userspace to load a kernel module with the given name. * @kmod_name name of the module requested by the kernel * Return 0 if successful. + * @kernel_load_data: + * Load data provided by userspace. + * @id kernel load data identifier + * Return 0 if permission is granted. * @kernel_read_file: * Read a file specified by userspace. * @file contains the file structure pointing to the file being read @@ -1582,6 +1586,7 @@ union security_list_options { int (*kernel_act_as)(struct cred *new, u32 secid); int (*kernel_create_files_as)(struct cred *new, struct inode *inode); int (*kernel_module_request)(char *kmod_name); + int (*kernel_load_data)(enum kernel_load_data_id id); int (*kernel_read_file)(struct file *file, enum kernel_read_file_id id); int (*kernel_post_read_file)(struct file *file, char *buf, loff_t size, enum kernel_read_file_id id); @@ -1872,6 +1877,7 @@ struct security_hook_heads { struct hlist_head cred_getsecid; struct hlist_head kernel_act_as; struct hlist_head kernel_create_files_as; + struct hlist_head kernel_load_data; struct hlist_head kernel_read_file; struct hlist_head kernel_post_read_file; struct hlist_head kernel_module_request; |