Audit reporting misses AUDIT_SOCKETCALL (1306) message when 32-bit binary is running form 64-bit machine.

Fri May 6 22:49:27 UTC 2016

Hi, all

This is a bump. 
Could any of you have a look into this case?

Regards, Kangkook

> On May 4, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Kangkook Jee <aixer77 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We are running a 32-bit program on a 64-bit machine (Ubuntu 14.04, 3.13.0-57-generic kernel - x86_64) typically issuing network related system calls which, in turn, would invoke the one of socketcall() system call.
> 
> However, an expected audit raw message -- AUDIT_SOCKETCALL (1304)  is reported when we run the 32-bit binary from a 64-bit machine. The following is the raw audit messages captured for connect() system from a 64-bit machine running 32-bit binary.
> 
> MSG (1300): audit(1462273146.351:21482453): arch=40000003 syscall=102 success=no exit=-2 a0=3 a1=ffe38240 a2=f7751000 a3=4 items=0 ppid=10269 pid=10755 auid=19287 uid=19287 gid=19287 euid=19287 suid=19287 fsuid=19287 egid=19287 sgid=19287 fsgid=19287 tty=pts16 ses=12 comm="conn" exe="/home/accountname/32bit_test/conn" key=(null)
> MSG (1306): audit(1462273146.351:21482453): saddr=01002F7661722F72756E2F6E7363642F736F636B657400B7160054B7160054B71600130000001300000004000000010000000100000000000000000000000000000028791A0028791A000500000000100000CD5D77F734D676F748A15BF7D4811A00E82C0000A858000006000000
> MSG (1320): audit(1462273146.351:21482453):
> 
> And this is the raw audit message captured from a 32-bit machine (CentOS 5 2.6.18-404.el5 i686) running 32-bit binary.
> 
> MSG (1300): audit(1462289555.340:807319): arch=40000003 syscall=102 success=yes exit=0 a0=3 a1=bfef25b0 a2=67dff4 a3=816840 items=0 ppid=28509 pid=28560 auid=500 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=pts2 ses=10 comm="conn" exe="/home/kjee/conn" subj=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0 key=(null)
> MSG (1306): audit(1462289555.340:807319): saddr=020000358A0F6D630000000000000000000000000000000000000000
> MSG (1304): audit(1462289555.340:807319): nargs=3 a0=4 a1=859c4b8 a2=1c
> MSG (1320): audit(1462289555.340:807319):•
> 
> I hope you to catch the difference. While the first case does not report AUDIT_SOCKETCALL (1304) event, but the second case report the entry providing the list of arguments starting with "nargs=".
> 
> Could you tell me whether this is an expected behavior? Or is there any way that I can fix it?
> 
> I'm attaching the source code of the test program (conn.c) and summarizes the procedure to reproduce the problem. If you have any difficulty producing the issue, please let me know. 
> 
> 1. we added the following the audit rules from a 64-bit machine. It is intended to capture events from both 64-bit and 32-bit system calls.
> 
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b64 -S clone -S close -S creat -S dup -S dup2 -S dup3 -S execve -S exit -S exit_group -S fork -S open -S openat -S rename -S renameat -S unlink -S unlinkat -S vfork -S 288 -S accept -S connect -S listen -S socket -S socketpair
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S clone -S close -S creat -S dup -S dup2 -S dup3 -S execve -S exit -S exit_group -S fork -S open -S openat -S rename -S renameat -S unlink -S unlinkat -S vfork
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=3 # connect
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=4 # listen
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=5 # accept
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=8 # socketpair
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=18 # accept4
> 
> $ sudo auditctl -l
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=3221225534 (0xc000003e) syscall=open,close,dup,dup2,socket,connect,accept,listen,socketpair,clone,fork,vfork,execve,exit,rename,creat,unlink,exit_group,openat,unlinkat,renameat,accept4,dup3
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) syscall=exit,fork,open,close,creat,unlink,execve,rename,dup,dup2,clone,vfork,exit_group,openat,unlinkat,renameat,dup3
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=1 (0x1) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=3 (0x3) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=4 (0x4) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=5 (0x5) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=8 (0x8) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=18 (0x12) syscall=socketcall
> 
> 2. We added the following the audit rules from a 32-bit machine.
> 
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S clone -S close -S creat -S dup -S dup2 -S dup3 -S execve -S exit -S exit_group -S fork -S open -S openat -S rename -S renameat -S unlink -S unlinkat -S vfork
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=2
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=3
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=4
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=5
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=8
> /sbin/auditctl -a exit,always -F arch=b32 -S socketcall -F a0=18
> 
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) syscall=exit,fork,open,close,creat,unlink,execve,rename,dup,dup2,clone,vfork,exit_group,openat,unlinkat,renameat,dup3
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=1 (0x1) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=2 (0x2) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=3 (0x3) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=4 (0x4) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=5 (0x5) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=8 (0x8) syscall=socketcall
> LIST_RULES: exit,always arch=1073741827 (0x40000003) a0=18 (0x12) syscall=socketcall
> 
> 3. Build conn.c source and running
>   conn.c is a simple connection client.
>   $ cc -o conn conn.c
>   $ ./conn <remote_host> <port>
> 
>   Example run
>   
>   $ ./conn localhost 22
>   $ Please enter the message: this is random message
>     SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3
> 
> Thanks a lot for your help in advance.
> 
> 
> <conn.c>

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