From 377179cd28cd417dcfb4396edb824533431e607e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mimi Zohar Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:05:56 -0400 Subject: security: define new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data Differentiate between the kernel reading a file specified by userspace from the kernel loading a buffer containing data provided by userspace. This patch defines a new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data(). Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar Cc: Eric Biederman Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Casey Schaufler Acked-by: Serge Hallyn Acked-by: Kees Cook Signed-off-by: James Morris --- include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/lsm_hooks.h') diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h index 8f1131c8dd54..a08bc2587b96 100644 --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h @@ -576,6 +576,10 @@ * userspace to load a kernel module with the given name. * @kmod_name name of the module requested by the kernel * Return 0 if successful. + * @kernel_load_data: + * Load data provided by userspace. + * @id kernel load data identifier + * Return 0 if permission is granted. * @kernel_read_file: * Read a file specified by userspace. * @file contains the file structure pointing to the file being read @@ -1582,6 +1586,7 @@ union security_list_options { int (*kernel_act_as)(struct cred *new, u32 secid); int (*kernel_create_files_as)(struct cred *new, struct inode *inode); int (*kernel_module_request)(char *kmod_name); + int (*kernel_load_data)(enum kernel_load_data_id id); int (*kernel_read_file)(struct file *file, enum kernel_read_file_id id); int (*kernel_post_read_file)(struct file *file, char *buf, loff_t size, enum kernel_read_file_id id); @@ -1872,6 +1877,7 @@ struct security_hook_heads { struct hlist_head cred_getsecid; struct hlist_head kernel_act_as; struct hlist_head kernel_create_files_as; + struct hlist_head kernel_load_data; struct hlist_head kernel_read_file; struct hlist_head kernel_post_read_file; struct hlist_head kernel_module_request; -- cgit v1.2.3