[PATCH] apparmor: allow to call vhost-user-gpu

Jim Fehlig jfehlig at suse.com
Fri Feb 14 16:11:20 UTC 2020


On 2/13/20 4:32 AM, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
> Configuring vhost-user-gpu like:
>      <video>
>        <driver name='vhostuser'/>
>        <model type='virtio' heads='1'/>
>      </video>
> Triggers an apparmor denial like:
>      apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" profile="libvirtd"
>      name="/usr/lib/qemu/vhost-user-gpu" pid=888257 comm="libvirtd"
>      requested_mask="x" denied_mask="x" fsuid=0 ouid=0
> 
> This helper is provided by qemu for vhost-user-gpu and thereby being
> in the same path as qemu_bridge_helper. Due to that adding a rule allowing
> to call uses the same path list.

Does the vhost-usr-gpu helper need a profile to restrict its access, similar to 
the bridge helper?

Regards,
Jim

> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt at canonical.com>
> ---
>   src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in b/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
> index b384b7213b..1e137039e9 100644
> --- a/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
> +++ b/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
> @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ profile libvirtd @sbindir@/libvirtd flags=(attach_disconnected) {
>     /usr/{lib,lib64}/xen-common/bin/xen-toolstack PUx,
>     /usr/{lib,lib64}/xen/bin/* Ux,
>     /usr/lib/xen-*/bin/libxl-save-helper PUx,
> +  /usr/{lib,lib64,lib/qemu,libexec}/vhost-user-gpu PUx,
>   
>     # Required by nwfilter_ebiptables_driver.c:ebiptablesWriteToTempFile() to
>     # read and run an ebtables script.
> 





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