git: d9788eabffa4 - main - ipfilter: Restrict ipfilter within a jail
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Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:15:25 UTC
The branch main has been updated by cy:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=d9788eabffa4b67fc534685fc3d9b8e3334af196
commit d9788eabffa4b67fc534685fc3d9b8e3334af196
Author: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-10-29 18:29:39 +0000
Commit: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-12-08 16:15:18 +0000
ipfilter: Restrict ipfilter within a jail
Add a sysctl/tunable (net.inet.ipf.jail_allowed) to control whether a
jail can manage its own ipfilter rules, pools, and settings. A jail's
control over its own ipfilter rules and settings may not be desireable.
The default is jail access to ipfilter is denied.
The host system can stil manage a jail's rules by attaching the rules,
using the on keyword, limiting the rule to the jail's interface. Or
the sysctl/tunable can be enabled to allow a jail control over its own
ipfilter rules and settings.
Implementation note: Rather than store the jail_allowed variable,
referenced by sysctl(9), in a global area, storing the variable in the
ipfilter softc is consistent with ipfilter's use of its softc.
Discussed with: emaste, jrm
MFC after: 1 week
Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D53623
---
sbin/ipf/libipf/interror.c | 1 +
sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c | 1 +
sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h | 1 +
sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil_freebsd.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/mlfk_ipl.c | 1 +
5 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sbin/ipf/libipf/interror.c b/sbin/ipf/libipf/interror.c
index 6d5391f58ba2..2bbecaa154e6 100644
--- a/sbin/ipf/libipf/interror.c
+++ b/sbin/ipf/libipf/interror.c
@@ -531,6 +531,7 @@ log" },
{ 130016, "finding pfil head failed" },
{ 130017, "ipfilter is already initialised and running" },
{ 130018, "ioctl denied in jail without VNET" },
+ { 130019, "ioctl denied in jail" },
};
diff --git a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c
index 0c5e22517dc4..242affeff000 100644
--- a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c
+++ b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c
@@ -9096,6 +9096,7 @@ ipf_main_soft_create(void *arg)
softc->ipf_icmpminfragmtu = 68;
softc->ipf_max_namelen = 128;
softc->ipf_flags = IPF_LOGGING;
+ softc->ipf_jail_allowed = 0;
#ifdef LARGE_NAT
softc->ipf_large_nat = 1;
diff --git a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h
index 7b070f0d6867..24d4f9695322 100644
--- a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h
+++ b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h
@@ -1550,6 +1550,7 @@ typedef struct ipf_main_softc_s {
u_int ipf_icmpacktimeout;
u_int ipf_iptimeout;
u_int ipf_large_nat;
+ u_int ipf_jail_allowed;
u_long ipf_ticks;
u_long ipf_userifqs;
u_long ipf_rb_no_mem;
diff --git a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil_freebsd.c b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil_freebsd.c
index 6eb6cf2a7a47..43b590cc0204 100644
--- a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil_freebsd.c
+++ b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil_freebsd.c
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ VNET_DEFINE(ipf_main_softc_t, ipfmain) = {
.ipf_running = -2,
};
#define V_ipfmain VNET(ipfmain)
+#define V0_ipfmain VNET_VNET(vnet0,ipfmain)
#include <sys/conf.h>
#include <net/pfil.h>
@@ -254,6 +255,20 @@ ipfioctl(struct cdev *dev, ioctlcmd_t cmd, caddr_t data,
return (EPERM);
}
+ /*
+ * Remember, the host system (with its vnet0) controls
+ * whether a jail is allowed to use ipfilter or not.
+ * The default is ipfilter cannot be used by a jail
+ * unless the sysctl allows it.
+ */
+ if (V0_ipfmain.ipf_jail_allowed == 0) {
+ if (jailed(p->p_cred)) {
+ V_ipfmain.ipf_interror = 130019;
+ CURVNET_RESTORE();
+ return (EOPNOTSUPP);
+ }
+ }
+
if (jailed_without_vnet(p->p_cred)) {
V_ipfmain.ipf_interror = 130018;
CURVNET_RESTORE();
diff --git a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/mlfk_ipl.c b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/mlfk_ipl.c
index d558b2d24b2c..139fe1f766d3 100644
--- a/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/mlfk_ipl.c
+++ b/sys/netpfil/ipfilter/netinet/mlfk_ipl.c
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ SYSCTL_IPF(_net_inet_ipf, OID_AUTO, fr_chksrc, CTLFLAG_RW, &VNET_NAME(ipfmain.ip
SYSCTL_IPF(_net_inet_ipf, OID_AUTO, fr_minttl, CTLFLAG_RW, &VNET_NAME(ipfmain.ipf_minttl), 0, "");
SYSCTL_IPF(_net_inet_ipf, OID_AUTO, large_nat, CTLFLAG_RDTUN | CTLFLAG_NOFETCH, &VNET_NAME(ipfmain.ipf_large_nat), 0, "large_nat");
SYSCTL_IPF(_net_inet_ipf, OID_AUTO, fr_max_namelen, CTLFLAG_RWTUN, &VNET_NAME(ipfmain.ipf_max_namelen), 0, "max_namelen");
+SYSCTL_IPF(_net_inet_ipf, OID_AUTO, jail_allowed, CTLFLAG_RWTUN, &VNET_NAME(ipfmain.ipf_jail_allowed), 0, "jail_allowed");
#define CDEV_MAJOR 79
#include <sys/poll.h>