Re: Filesystem extended attributes and Capsicum
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Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 16:00:42 UTC
On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 02:54:22PM +0000, Shawn Webb wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 02:25:26PM +0000, Shawn Webb wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 07:58:37AM -0600, alan somers wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 9:52 PM Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 08:07:17PM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 6:56 PM Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 06:20:48PM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:
> > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 5:38 PM Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hey all,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm writing an application in which I hope to enable Capsicum. I'm
> > > > > > > > experiencing an issue whereby extattr_get_fd fails with a file
> > > > > > > > descriptor that has all the extended attribute capabilities enabled
> > > > > > > > (CAP_EXTATTR_DELETE, CAP_EXTATTR_GET, CAP_EXTATTR_LIST, and
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_SET).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Looking at the kernel source (sys/kern/vfs_extattr.c) tells me that
> > > > > > > > kern_extattr_get_fd only requires CAP_EXTATTR_GET.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > So I'm a bit puzzled as to why my call to extattr_get_fd(2) is
> > > > > > > > failing. Am I doing something wrong or are filesystem extended
> > > > > > > > attributes not supported in a Capabilities-enabled process?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Here's how I'm creating the file descriptor (before calling
> > > > > > > > cap_enter(2)):
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ==== BEGIN CODE ====
> > > > > > > > static int
> > > > > > > > open_file(const char *path)
> > > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > > cap_rights_t rights;
> > > > > > > > int fd;
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > fd = open(path, O_PATH | O_CLOEXEC);
> > > > > > > > if (fd == -1) {
> > > > > > > > return (-1);
> > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > memset(&rights, 0, sizeof(rights));
> > > > > > > > cap_rights_init(&rights, CAP_EXTATTR_DELETE, CAP_EXTATTR_GET,
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_LIST, CAP_EXTATTR_SET);
> > > > > > > > cap_rights_limit(fd, &rights);
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > return (fd);
> > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > > ==== END CODE ====
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Eventually, after calling cap_enter(2), the following code is called:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ==== BEGIN CODE ====
> > > > > > > > #define ATTRNAME_ENABLED "hbsd.pax.aslr"
> > > > > > > > sz = extattr_get_fd(fd, ctx->hc_namespace, ATTRNAME_ENABLED, NULL, 0);
> > > > > > > > if (sz <= 0) {
> > > > > > > > if (errno == ENOATTR) {
> > > > > > > > /*
> > > > > > > > * This is okay, it just means that nothing has been set.
> > > > > > > > * No error condition here.
> > > > > > > > */
> > > > > > > > return (RES_SUCCESS);
> > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > > return (RES_FAIL);
> > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > > ==== END CODE ====
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > For reference, the program's code is here:
> > > > > > > > https://git.hardenedbsd.org/shawn.webb/hbsdctrl/-/tree/main?ref_type=heads
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > The library code, which is what's responsible for calling the
> > > > > > > > filesystem extended attribute related syscalls is here:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/HardenedBSD/-/tree/hardened/current/hbsdcontrol-v2/lib/libhbsdcontrol?ref_type=heads
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > From the rights(4) manual page, I'm instructed all I need are to apply
> > > > > > > > those capabilities to that file descriptor:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ==== BEGIN PASTE ====
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_DELETE Permit extattr_delete_fd(2).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_GET Permit extattr_get_fd(2).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_LIST Permit extattr_list_fd(2).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > CAP_EXTATTR_SET Permit extattr_set_fd(2).
> > > > > > > > ==== END PASTE ====
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > So I'm a bit unsure if I'm doing something wrong.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Shawn Webb
> > > > > > > > Cofounder / Security Engineer
> > > > > > > > HardenedBSD
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Tor-ified Signal: +1 303-901-1600 / shawn_webb_opsec.50
> > > > > > > > https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/pubkeys/-/raw/master/Shawn_Webb/03A4CBEBB82EA5A67D9F3853FF2E67A277F8E1FA.pub.asc
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What error code does it fail with? If it's ENOTCAPABLE, then I
> > > > > > > suggest using dtrace to find the reason why it fails. Do something
> > > > > > > like this:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > dtrace -i 'fbt:kernel::return /arg1 == 93 && pid == $target/
> > > > > > > {trace(".");}' -c ./my_application
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > That will print the name of every non-inlined kernel function that
> > > > > > > returns ENOTCAPABLE during your process. But it will also print the
> > > > > > > names of any other kernel functions that return an integer value of
> > > > > > > 93. From there, guess which function is the real source of the error.
> > > > > > > Then you can do
> > > > > >
> > > > > > DTrace is unavailable on this particular system.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It does indeed fail with ENOTCAPABLE. I have the kern.trap_enotcap sysctl
> > > > > > set to 1 so that I can know at exactly what point we're failing, and
> > > > > > it's indeed at extattr_get_fd.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Shawn Webb
> > > > > > Cofounder / Security Engineer
> > > > > > HardenedBSD
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tor-ified Signal: +1 303-901-1600 / shawn_webb_opsec.50
> > > > > > https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/pubkeys/-/raw/master/Shawn_Webb/03A4CBEBB82EA5A67D9F3853FF2E67A277F8E1FA.pub.asc
> > > > >
> > > > > Without dtrace, you've got your work cut out for you. I suggest
> > > > > simply adding all capabilities, verifying that extattr_get_fd works,
> > > > > and then removing capabilities until it fails. Or, run your program
> > > > > on vanilla FreeBSD with dtrace.
> > > >
> > > > HardenedBSD doesn't have any modifications that would affect Capsicum
> > > > in this manner. Regardless, I reproduced the problem successfully on
> > > > FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE without any code changes. I tried running your
> > > > DTrace script on FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE and got this output:
> > > >
> > > > ==== BEGIN OUTPUT ====
> > > > $ sudo dtrace -i 'fbt:kernel::return /arg1 == 93 && pid == $target/ {trace(".");}' -c "obj/hbsdctrl pax list /bin/ls"
> > > > dtrace: description 'fbt:kernel::return ' matched 31396 probes
> > > > aslr: sysdef
> > > > mprotect: sysdef
> > > > pageexec: sysdef
> > > > segvguard: sysdef
> > > > dtrace: pid 29270 has exited
> > > > CPU ID FUNCTION:NAME
> > > > 3 47780 foffset_unlock_uio:return .
> > > > 3 50605 foffset_lock:return .
> > > > 3 47778 foffset_lock_uio:return .
> > > > ==== END OUTPUT ====
> > > >
> > > > But I'm still unsure what I'm missing, if anything.
> > >
> > > That's red herring. Those functions return void, but dtrace doesn't
> > > know it. So the "93" is just register garbage. I also notice that
> > > kern_extattr_get_fd isn't listed. Are you sure that your program is
> > > really failing with ENOTCAPABLE? You can also try running it with
> > > ktrace. kdump will show you exactly what capabilities you limited the
> > > file descriptor to. That can help you verify if you applied the
> > > limits correctly.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure it's failing with ENOTCAPABLE, since the
> > kern.trap_enotcap sysctl logic is being hit at the point of the
> > extattr_get_fd syscall. I'll see what I can do
> > with ktrace.
>
> ktrace output captured here:
> https://hardenedbsd.org/~shawn/2024-03-23_kdump-01.txt
>
> The relevant portion is pasted here:
>
> ==== BEGIN ktrace OUTPUT ====
> 41878 hbsdctrl CALL openat(AT_FDCWD,0x6894a36d4f86,0x500000<O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_PATH>)
> 41878 hbsdctrl NAMI "/scratch/tmp/ls"
> 41878 hbsdctrl RET openat 3
> 41878 hbsdctrl CALL cap_rights_limit(0x3,0x6894a36d4bc0)
> 41878 hbsdctrl STRU cap_rights_t CAP_SEEK,CAP_FSTATAT,CAP_EXTATTR_DELETE,CAP_EXTATTR_GET,CAP_EXTATTR_LIST,CAP_EXTATTR_SET,CAP_ACL_GET
> 41878 hbsdctrl RET cap_rights_limit 0
> 41878 hbsdctrl CALL cap_enter
> 41878 hbsdctrl RET cap_enter 0
> 41878 hbsdctrl CALL extattr_get_fd(0x3,0x2,0x33ff63afbaf,0,0)
> 41878 hbsdctrl NAMI "freebsd:system:hbsd.pax.segvguard"
> 41878 hbsdctrl CAP restricted VFS lookup
> 41878 hbsdctrl RET extattr_get_fd -1 errno 94 Not permitted in capability mode
> 41878 hbsdctrl PSIG SIGTRAP SIG_DFL code=TRAP_CAP
> ==== END ktrace OUTPUT ====
>
> As you can see, I'm adding a bunch more capabilities to the file
> descriptor. The point of failure is still extattr_get_fd returning
> ENOTCAPABLE.
>
> I'm beginning to suspect that while extattr_get_fd is documented to be
> allowed with a file descriptor with the CAP_EXTATTR_GET capability,
> this functionality is broken in FreeBSD.
>
> The thing that really confuses me is that the extattr_get_fd syscall
> entry in syscalls.master has the CAPENABLED flag set:
>
> ==== BEGIN syscalls.master ====
> 372 AUE_EXTATTR_GET_FD STD|CAPENABLED {
> ssize_t extattr_get_fd(
> int fd,
> int attrnamespace,
> _In_z_ const char *attrname,
> _Out_writes_bytes_(nbytes) void *data,
> size_t nbytes
> );
> }
> ==== END syscalls.master ====
>
> I think it's now time for me to file a bug report in Bugzilla.
Bug report submitted:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=277908
Thanks,
--
Shawn Webb
Cofounder / Security Engineer
HardenedBSD
Tor-ified Signal: +1 303-901-1600 / shawn_webb_opsec.50
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