xref: /freebsd-11-stable/sys/kern/kern_priv.c (revision 54ce78c0abe39c49488e89c7a7f827f3d0ce40f3)
1 /*-
2  * Copyright (c) 2006 nCircle Network Security, Inc.
3  * Copyright (c) 2009 Robert N. M. Watson
4  * All rights reserved.
5  *
6  * This software was developed by Robert N. M. Watson for the TrustedBSD
7  * Project under contract to nCircle Network Security, Inc.
8  *
9  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
10  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
11  * are met:
12  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
13  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
14  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
15  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
16  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
17  *
18  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
19  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
20  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
21  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR, NCIRCLE NETWORK SECURITY,
22  * INC., OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
23  * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
24  * TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
25  * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
26  * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
27  * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
28  * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
29  */
30 
31 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
32 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
33 
34 #include <sys/param.h>
35 #include <sys/jail.h>
36 #include <sys/kernel.h>
37 #include <sys/priv.h>
38 #include <sys/proc.h>
39 #include <sys/sdt.h>
40 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
41 #include <sys/systm.h>
42 
43 #include <security/mac/mac_framework.h>
44 
45 /*
46  * `suser_enabled' (which can be set by the security.bsd.suser_enabled
47  * sysctl) determines whether the system 'super-user' policy is in effect.  If
48  * it is nonzero, an effective uid of 0 connotes special privilege,
49  * overriding many mandatory and discretionary protections.  If it is zero,
50  * uid 0 is offered no special privilege in the kernel security policy.
51  * Setting it to zero may seriously impact the functionality of many existing
52  * userland programs, and should not be done without careful consideration of
53  * the consequences.
54  */
55 static int	suser_enabled = 1;
56 SYSCTL_INT(_security_bsd, OID_AUTO, suser_enabled, CTLFLAG_RWTUN,
57     &suser_enabled, 0, "processes with uid 0 have privilege");
58 
59 static int	unprivileged_mlock = 1;
60 SYSCTL_INT(_security_bsd, OID_AUTO, unprivileged_mlock, CTLFLAG_RWTUN,
61     &unprivileged_mlock, 0, "Allow non-root users to call mlock(2)");
62 
63 static int	unprivileged_read_msgbuf = 1;
64 SYSCTL_INT(_security_bsd, OID_AUTO, unprivileged_read_msgbuf,
65     CTLFLAG_RW, &unprivileged_read_msgbuf, 0,
66     "Unprivileged processes may read the kernel message buffer");
67 
68 SDT_PROVIDER_DEFINE(priv);
69 SDT_PROBE_DEFINE1(priv, kernel, priv_check, priv__ok, "int");
70 SDT_PROBE_DEFINE1(priv, kernel, priv_check, priv__err, "int");
71 
72 /*
73  * Check a credential for privilege.  Lots of good reasons to deny privilege;
74  * only a few to grant it.
75  */
76 int
priv_check_cred(struct ucred * cred,int priv,int flags)77 priv_check_cred(struct ucred *cred, int priv, int flags)
78 {
79 	int error;
80 
81 	KASSERT(PRIV_VALID(priv), ("priv_check_cred: invalid privilege %d",
82 	    priv));
83 
84 	/*
85 	 * We first evaluate policies that may deny the granting of
86 	 * privilege unilaterally.
87 	 */
88 #ifdef MAC
89 	error = mac_priv_check(cred, priv);
90 	if (error)
91 		goto out;
92 #endif
93 
94 	/*
95 	 * Jail policy will restrict certain privileges that may otherwise be
96 	 * be granted.
97 	 */
98 	error = prison_priv_check(cred, priv);
99 	if (error)
100 		goto out;
101 
102 	if (unprivileged_mlock) {
103 		/*
104 		 * Allow unprivileged users to call mlock(2)/munlock(2) and
105 		 * mlockall(2)/munlockall(2).
106 		 */
107 		switch (priv) {
108 		case PRIV_VM_MLOCK:
109 		case PRIV_VM_MUNLOCK:
110 			error = 0;
111 			goto out;
112 		}
113 	}
114 
115 	if (unprivileged_read_msgbuf) {
116 		/*
117 		 * Allow an unprivileged user to read the kernel message
118 		 * buffer.
119 		 */
120 		if (priv == PRIV_MSGBUF) {
121 			error = 0;
122 			goto out;
123 		}
124 	}
125 
126 	/*
127 	 * Having determined if privilege is restricted by various policies,
128 	 * now determine if privilege is granted.  At this point, any policy
129 	 * may grant privilege.  For now, we allow short-circuit boolean
130 	 * evaluation, so may not call all policies.  Perhaps we should.
131 	 *
132 	 * Superuser policy grants privilege based on the effective (or in
133 	 * the case of specific privileges, real) uid being 0.  We allow the
134 	 * superuser policy to be globally disabled, although this is
135 	 * currenty of limited utility.
136 	 */
137 	if (suser_enabled) {
138 		switch (priv) {
139 		case PRIV_MAXFILES:
140 		case PRIV_MAXPROC:
141 		case PRIV_PROC_LIMIT:
142 			if (cred->cr_ruid == 0) {
143 				error = 0;
144 				goto out;
145 			}
146 			break;
147 		default:
148 			if (cred->cr_uid == 0) {
149 				error = 0;
150 				goto out;
151 			}
152 			break;
153 		}
154 	}
155 
156 	/*
157 	 * Writes to kernel/physical memory are a typical root-only operation,
158 	 * but non-root users are expected to be able to read it (provided they
159 	 * have permission to access /dev/[k]mem).
160 	 */
161 	if (priv == PRIV_KMEM_READ) {
162 		error = 0;
163 		goto out;
164 	}
165 
166 	/*
167 	 * Now check with MAC, if enabled, to see if a policy module grants
168 	 * privilege.
169 	 */
170 #ifdef MAC
171 	if (mac_priv_grant(cred, priv) == 0) {
172 		error = 0;
173 		goto out;
174 	}
175 #endif
176 
177 	/*
178 	 * The default is deny, so if no policies have granted it, reject
179 	 * with a privilege error here.
180 	 */
181 	error = EPERM;
182 out:
183 	if (error)
184 		SDT_PROBE1(priv, kernel, priv_check, priv__err, priv);
185 	else
186 		SDT_PROBE1(priv, kernel, priv_check, priv__ok, priv);
187 	return (error);
188 }
189 
190 int
priv_check(struct thread * td,int priv)191 priv_check(struct thread *td, int priv)
192 {
193 
194 	KASSERT(td == curthread, ("priv_check: td != curthread"));
195 
196 	return (priv_check_cred(td->td_ucred, priv, 0));
197 }
198