Re: [PATCH v2] seccomp: allow TSYNC and USER_NOTIF together

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Mar 04 2020 - 17:54:37 EST


On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 11:05:17AM -0700, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> The restriction introduced in 7a0df7fbc145 ("seccomp: Make NEW_LISTENER and
> TSYNC flags exclusive") is mostly artificial: there is enough information
> in a seccomp user notification to tell which thread triggered a
> notification. The reason it was introduced is because TSYNC makes the
> syscall return a thread-id on failure, and NEW_LISTENER returns an fd, and
> there's no way to distinguish between these two cases (well, I suppose the
> caller could check all fds it has, then do the syscall, and if the return
> value was an fd that already existed, then it must be a thread id, but
> bleh).
>
> Matthew would like to use these two flags together in the Chrome sandbox
> which wants to use TSYNC for video drivers and NEW_LISTENER to proxy
> syscalls.
>
> So, let's fix this ugliness by adding another flag, TSYNC_ESRCH, which
> tells the kernel to just return -ESRCH on a TSYNC error. This way,
> NEW_LISTENER (and any subsequent seccomp() commands that want to return
> positive values) don't conflict with each other.
>
> Suggested-by: Matthew Denton <mpdenton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tycho Andersen <tycho@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: s/NO_TID_ON_TSYNC_ERR/TSYNC_ESRCH/g, s/EAGAIN/ESRCH/g from Kees

Thanks! Applied. :)

-Kees

> ---
> include/linux/seccomp.h | 3 +-
> include/uapi/linux/seccomp.h | 1 +
> kernel/seccomp.c | 14 +++-
> tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++-
> 4 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/seccomp.h b/include/linux/seccomp.h
> index 03583b6d1416..4192369b8418 100644
> --- a/include/linux/seccomp.h
> +++ b/include/linux/seccomp.h
> @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
> #define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_MASK (SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC | \
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_LOG | \
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_SPEC_ALLOW | \
> - SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER)
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER | \
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH)
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SECCOMP
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/seccomp.h b/include/uapi/linux/seccomp.h
> index be84d87f1f46..c1735455bc53 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/seccomp.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/seccomp.h
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> #define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_LOG (1UL << 1)
> #define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_SPEC_ALLOW (1UL << 2)
> #define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER (1UL << 3)
> +#define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH (1UL << 4)
>
> /*
> * All BPF programs must return a 32-bit value.
> diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
> index b6ea3dcb57bf..29022c1bbe18 100644
> --- a/kernel/seccomp.c
> +++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
> @@ -528,8 +528,12 @@ static long seccomp_attach_filter(unsigned int flags,
> int ret;
>
> ret = seccomp_can_sync_threads();
> - if (ret)
> - return ret;
> + if (ret) {
> + if (flags & SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH)
> + return -ESRCH;
> + else
> + return ret;
> + }
> }
>
> /* Set log flag, if present. */
> @@ -1288,10 +1292,12 @@ static long seccomp_set_mode_filter(unsigned int flags,
> * In the successful case, NEW_LISTENER returns the new listener fd.
> * But in the failure case, TSYNC returns the thread that died. If you
> * combine these two flags, there's no way to tell whether something
> - * succeeded or failed. So, let's disallow this combination.
> + * succeeded or failed. So, let's disallow this combination if the user
> + * has not explicitly requested no errors from TSYNC.
> */
> if ((flags & SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC) &&
> - (flags & SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER))
> + (flags & SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER) &&
> + ((flags & SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH) == 0))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> /* Prepare the new filter before holding any locks. */
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> index ee1b727ede04..a9ad3bd8b2ad 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> @@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ struct seccomp_notif_sizes {
> #define SECCOMP_USER_NOTIF_FLAG_CONTINUE 0x00000001
> #endif
>
> +#ifndef SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH
> +#define SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH (1UL << 4)
> +#endif
> +
> #ifndef seccomp
> int seccomp(unsigned int op, unsigned int flags, void *args)
> {
> @@ -2187,7 +2191,8 @@ TEST(detect_seccomp_filter_flags)
> unsigned int flags[] = { SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC,
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_LOG,
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_SPEC_ALLOW,
> - SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER };
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER,
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH };
> unsigned int exclusive[] = {
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC,
> SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER };
> @@ -2645,6 +2650,55 @@ TEST_F(TSYNC, two_siblings_with_one_divergence)
> EXPECT_EQ(SIBLING_EXIT_UNKILLED, (long)status);
> }
>
> +TEST_F(TSYNC, two_siblings_with_one_divergence_no_tid_in_err)
> +{
> + long ret, flags;
> + void *status;
> +
> + ASSERT_EQ(0, prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0)) {
> + TH_LOG("Kernel does not support PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS!");
> + }
> +
> + ret = seccomp(SECCOMP_SET_MODE_FILTER, 0, &self->root_prog);
> + ASSERT_NE(ENOSYS, errno) {
> + TH_LOG("Kernel does not support seccomp syscall!");
> + }
> + ASSERT_EQ(0, ret) {
> + TH_LOG("Kernel does not support SECCOMP_SET_MODE_FILTER!");
> + }
> + self->sibling[0].diverge = 1;
> + tsync_start_sibling(&self->sibling[0]);
> + tsync_start_sibling(&self->sibling[1]);
> +
> + while (self->sibling_count < TSYNC_SIBLINGS) {
> + sem_wait(&self->started);
> + self->sibling_count++;
> + }
> +
> + flags = SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC | \
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH;
> + ret = seccomp(SECCOMP_SET_MODE_FILTER, flags, &self->apply_prog);
> + ASSERT_EQ(ESRCH, errno) {
> + TH_LOG("Did not return ESRCH for diverged sibling.");
> + }
> + ASSERT_EQ(-1, ret) {
> + TH_LOG("Did not fail on diverged sibling.");
> + }
> +
> + /* Wake the threads */
> + pthread_mutex_lock(&self->mutex);
> + ASSERT_EQ(0, pthread_cond_broadcast(&self->cond)) {
> + TH_LOG("cond broadcast non-zero");
> + }
> + pthread_mutex_unlock(&self->mutex);
> +
> + /* Ensure they are both unkilled. */
> + PTHREAD_JOIN(self->sibling[0].tid, &status);
> + EXPECT_EQ(SIBLING_EXIT_UNKILLED, (long)status);
> + PTHREAD_JOIN(self->sibling[1].tid, &status);
> + EXPECT_EQ(SIBLING_EXIT_UNKILLED, (long)status);
> +}
> +
> TEST_F(TSYNC, two_siblings_not_under_filter)
> {
> long ret, sib;
> @@ -3196,6 +3250,24 @@ TEST(user_notification_basic)
> EXPECT_EQ(0, WEXITSTATUS(status));
> }
>
> +TEST(user_notification_with_tsync)
> +{
> + int ret;
> + unsigned int flags;
> +
> + /* these were exclusive */
> + flags = SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_NEW_LISTENER |
> + SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC;
> + ASSERT_EQ(-1, user_trap_syscall(__NR_getppid, flags));
> + ASSERT_EQ(EINVAL, errno);
> +
> + /* but now they're not */
> + flags |= SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_TSYNC_ESRCH;
> + ret = user_trap_syscall(__NR_getppid, flags);
> + close(ret);
> + ASSERT_LE(0, ret);
> +}
> +
> TEST(user_notification_kill_in_middle)
> {
> pid_t pid;
>
> base-commit: 98d54f81e36ba3bf92172791eba5ca5bd813989b
> --
> 2.20.1
>

--
Kees Cook