[Devel] [PATCH rhel7] procfs: always expose /proc/<pid>/map_files/ and make it readable

Andrey Vagin avagin at virtuozzo.com
Mon May 16 12:42:49 PDT 2016


Acked-by: Andrey Vagin <avagin at virtuozzo.com>

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:28:51AM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> This is a backport of commit
> 
> ML: bdb4d100afe9818aebd1d98ced575c5ef143456c
> 
> From: Calvin Owens <calvinowens at fb.com>
> 
> Currently, /proc/<pid>/map_files/ is restricted to CAP_SYS_ADMIN, and is
> only exposed if CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE is set.
> 
> Each mapped file region gets a symlink in /proc/<pid>/map_files/
> corresponding to the virtual address range at which it is mapped.  The
> symlinks work like the symlinks in /proc/<pid>/fd/, so you can follow them
> to the backing file even if that backing file has been unlinked.
> 
> Currently, files which are mapped, unlinked, and closed are impossible to
> stat() from userspace.  Exposing /proc/<pid>/map_files/ closes this
> functionality "hole".
> 
> Not being able to stat() such files makes noticing and explicitly
> accounting for the space they use on the filesystem impossible.  You can
> work around this by summing up the space used by every file in the
> filesystem and subtracting that total from what statfs() tells you, but
> that obviously isn't great, and it becomes unworkable once your filesystem
> becomes large enough.
> 
> This patch moves map_files/ out from behind CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE, and
> adjusts the permissions enforced on it as follows:
> 
> * proc_map_files_lookup()
> * proc_map_files_readdir()
> * map_files_d_revalidate()
> 
> 	Remove the CAP_SYS_ADMIN restriction, leaving only the current
> 	restriction requiring PTRACE_MODE_READ. The information made
> 	available to userspace by these three functions is already
> 	available in /proc/PID/maps with MODE_READ, so I don't see any
> 	reason to limit them any further (see below for more detail).
> 
> * proc_map_files_follow_link()
> 
> 	This stub has been added, and requires that the user have
> 	CAP_SYS_ADMIN in order to follow the links in map_files/,
> 	since there was concern on LKML both about the potential for
> 	bypassing permissions on ancestor directories in the path to
> 	files pointed to, and about what happens with more exotic
> 	memory mappings created by some drivers (ie dma-buf).
> 
> In older versions of this patch, I changed every permission check in
> the four functions above to enforce MODE_ATTACH instead of MODE_READ.
> This was an oversight on my part, and after revisiting the discussion
> it seems that nobody was concerned about anything outside of what is
> made possible by ->follow_link(). So in this version, I've left the
> checks for PTRACE_MODE_READ as-is.
> 
> [akpm at linux-foundation.org: catch up with concurrent proc_pid_follow_link() changes]
> Signed-off-by: Calvin Owens <calvinowens at fb.com>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>
> Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov at openvz.org>
> Cc: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill at shutemov.name>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov at openvz.org>
> ---
> 
> Kostya, please wait for Ack from Andrew. The patch on its own is not
> bound to some of the bug we're working on now but usefull in general
> and probably will help us with renaming of memfd restored memory
> in criu (we use memfd to be able to restore anonymous shared memory
> in userns case but memfd mangles the backend name, we didn't find
> any problem with it yet, but been talking to Andrew and he agreed
> that we might need to do something with this problem, and this patch
> is first step).
> 
>  fs/proc/base.c |   44 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-pcs7.git/fs/proc/base.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pcs7.git.orig/fs/proc/base.c
> +++ linux-pcs7.git/fs/proc/base.c
> @@ -1925,8 +1925,6 @@ end_instantiate:
>  	return filldir(dirent, name, len, filp->f_pos, ino, type);
>  }
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> -
>  /*
>   * dname_to_vma_addr - maps a dentry name into two unsigned longs
>   * which represent vma start and end addresses.
> @@ -1953,11 +1951,6 @@ static int map_files_d_revalidate(struct
>  	if (flags & LOOKUP_RCU)
>  		return -ECHILD;
>  
> -	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
> -		status = -EPERM;
> -		goto out_notask;
> -	}
> -
>  	inode = dentry->d_inode;
>  	task = get_proc_task(inode);
>  	if (!task)
> @@ -2048,6 +2041,28 @@ struct map_files_info {
>  	unsigned char	name[4*sizeof(long)+2]; /* max: %lx-%lx\0 */
>  };
>  
> +/*
> + * Only allow CAP_SYS_ADMIN to follow the links, due to concerns about how the
> + * symlinks may be used to bypass permissions on ancestor directories in the
> + * path to the file in question.
> + */
> +static void *proc_map_files_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
> +{
> +	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
> +
> +	return proc_pid_follow_link(dentry, nd);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Identical to proc_pid_link_inode_operations except for follow_link()
> + */
> +static const struct inode_operations proc_map_files_link_inode_operations = {
> +	.readlink	= proc_pid_readlink,
> +	.follow_link	= proc_map_files_follow_link,
> +	.setattr	= proc_setattr,
> +};
> +
>  static struct dentry *
>  proc_map_files_instantiate(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
>  			   struct task_struct *task, const void *ptr)
> @@ -2063,7 +2078,7 @@ proc_map_files_instantiate(struct inode
>  	ei = PROC_I(inode);
>  	ei->op.proc_get_link = proc_map_files_get_link;
>  
> -	inode->i_op = &proc_pid_link_inode_operations;
> +	inode->i_op = &proc_map_files_link_inode_operations;
>  	inode->i_size = 64;
>  	inode->i_mode = S_IFLNK;
>  
> @@ -2087,10 +2102,6 @@ static struct dentry *proc_map_files_loo
>  	struct dentry *result;
>  	struct mm_struct *mm;
>  
> -	result = ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
> -	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> -		goto out;
> -
>  	result = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
>  	task = get_proc_task(dir);
>  	if (!task)
> @@ -2143,10 +2154,6 @@ proc_map_files_readdir(struct file *filp
>  	ino_t ino;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	ret = -EPERM;
> -	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> -		goto out;
> -
>  	ret = -ENOENT;
>  	task = get_proc_task(inode);
>  	if (!task)
> @@ -2353,9 +2360,6 @@ static const struct file_operations proc
>  	.release	= seq_release_private,
>  };
>  
> -
> -#endif /* CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE */
> -
>  #ifdef CONFIG_VE
>  static long proc_aio_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
>  {
> @@ -2911,9 +2915,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations pro
>  static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
>  	DIR("task",       S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO, proc_task_inode_operations, proc_task_operations),
>  	DIR("fd",         S_IRUSR|S_IXUSR, proc_fd_inode_operations, proc_fd_operations),
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
>  	DIR("map_files",  S_IRUSR|S_IXUSR, proc_map_files_inode_operations, proc_map_files_operations),
> -#endif
>  	DIR("fdinfo",     S_IRUSR|S_IXUSR, proc_fdinfo_inode_operations, proc_fdinfo_operations),
>  	DIR("ns",	  S_IRUSR|S_IXUGO, proc_ns_dir_inode_operations, proc_ns_dir_operations),
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NET


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