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-rw-r--r--security/selinux/hooks.c28
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 7eed331e90f0..17e6640bbf5b 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -3177,6 +3177,23 @@ static bool has_cap_mac_admin(bool audit)
return true;
}
+/**
+ * selinux_inode_xattr_skipcap - Skip the xattr capability checks?
+ * @name: name of the xattr
+ *
+ * Returns 1 to indicate that SELinux "owns" the access control rights to xattrs
+ * named @name; the LSM layer should avoid enforcing any traditional
+ * capability based access controls on this xattr. Returns 0 to indicate that
+ * SELinux does not "own" the access control rights to xattrs named @name and is
+ * deferring to the LSM layer for further access controls, including capability
+ * based controls.
+ */
+static int selinux_inode_xattr_skipcap(const char *name)
+{
+ /* require capability check if not a selinux xattr */
+ return !strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SELINUX);
+}
+
static int selinux_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
const void *value, size_t size, int flags)
@@ -3188,15 +3205,9 @@ static int selinux_inode_setxattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
u32 newsid, sid = current_sid();
int rc = 0;
- if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SELINUX)) {
- rc = cap_inode_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
- if (rc)
- return rc;
-
- /* Not an attribute we recognize, so just check the
- ordinary setattr permission. */
+ /* if not a selinux xattr, only check the ordinary setattr perm */
+ if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SELINUX))
return dentry_has_perm(current_cred(), dentry, FILE__SETATTR);
- }
if (!selinux_initialized())
return (inode_owner_or_capable(idmap, inode) ? 0 : -EPERM);
@@ -7175,6 +7186,7 @@ static struct security_hook_list selinux_hooks[] __ro_after_init = {
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_permission, selinux_inode_permission),
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setattr, selinux_inode_setattr),
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_getattr, selinux_inode_getattr),
+ LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_xattr_skipcap, selinux_inode_xattr_skipcap),
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_setxattr, selinux_inode_setxattr),
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_post_setxattr, selinux_inode_post_setxattr),
LSM_HOOK_INIT(inode_getxattr, selinux_inode_getxattr),