[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 313 Validate SELinux users in config-mod

Martin Kosek mkosek at redhat.com
Thu Sep 27 08:44:36 UTC 2012


On 09/27/2012 10:42 AM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> On 09/27/2012 09:59 AM, Martin Kosek wrote:
>> On 09/26/2012 08:31 PM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>> Martin Kosek wrote:
>>>> On 09/26/2012 12:32 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>>>>> On 09/26/2012 12:25 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I found strange behavior in validate_selinuxuser. Perhaps it's material
>>>>>> for another ticket. This command passes validation:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> $ ./ipa config_mod
>>>>>> --ipaselinuxusermapdefault=unconfined_u:s0-s0:c0.c1023
>>>>>> --ipaselinuxusermaporder='unconfined_u:s0-s0:c0.c1023$xguest_u:s5-s1:c0-c4.c4,c4:→Why
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> is stuff allowed here?'
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>      SELinux user map order:
>>>>>> unconfined_u:s0-s0:c0.c1023$xguest_u:s5-s1:c0-c4.c3.c8,c4:→Why is stuff
>>>>>> allowed here?
>>>>>>      Default SELinux user: unconfined_u:s0-s0:c0.c1023
>>>>>>      PAC type: MS-PAC
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Obviously extra info should not be allowed.
>>>>>> Is "s5-s1" or "c4.c3" valid? Can the first value be higher than the second?
>>>>>> AFAIK (I'm not an expert though), MCS doesn't allow dashes, so "c0-c4"
>>>>>> should not be allowed. Chains like "c1.c2.c3" also don't look right.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ... Also, the MLS/MCS numeric limits are not enforced correctly:
>>>>> "xguest_u:s92:c999999999,c0" passes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Right. We can create a ticket to harden the validation if we want. So far, the
>>>> purpose of this ticket/patch is to make validation of config values consistent
>>>> with selinuxusermap plugin. I will let Rob to chime in, but I would keep this
>>>> patch as is.
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, please open another ticket for the validation issues.
>>>
>>> rob
>>
>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3119
>>
>> Martin
>>
> 
> ACK for the patch
> 

Pushed to master, ipa-3-0.

Martin




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