[PATCH] audit: don't attempt to lookup PIDs when changing PID filtering audit rules

[Paul Moore]

On Monday, December 15, 2014 01:51:52 PM Eric Paris wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 13:50 -0500, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > On 14/12/15, Eric Paris wrote:
> > > Lets say I and in the non-init pid namespace.
> > > 
> > > I run audictl -a exit,always -S all -F pid=1
> > 
> > That's easy (for now).  Line 675 of kernel/audit.c in audit_netlink_ok()
> > 
> > called from audit_receive_msg() will prevent that with:
> > 	if ((task_active_pid_ns(current) != &init_pid_ns))
> > 	
> > 		return -EPERM;
> > 		
> > > Is the audit system going to show records for what I think is pid=1 or
> > > what the initial pid namespace thinks is pid=1 ?
> 
> ACK from me then.

Okay, thanks.  Anybody else want to jump on the Ack/Review bandwagon?

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paul moore
security and virtualization @ redhat