[PATCH V3] filter: add filesystem filter with fstype

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at redhat.com
Thu Oct 5 16:51:17 UTC 2017


On 2017-10-05 10:59, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 2:46:29 PM EDT Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > Tracefs or debugfs were causing hundreds to thousands of PATH records to
> > be associated with the init_module and finit_module SYSCALL records on a
> > few modules when the following rule was in place for startup:
> >         -a always,exit -F arch=x86_64 -S init_module -F key=mod-load
> > 
> > Add the new "filesystem" filter list anchored in __audit_inode_child() to
> > filter out PATH records from uninteresting filesystem types, "fstype",
> > keying on their kernel hexadecimal 4-octet magic identifier.
> > 
> > An example rule would look like:
> > 	-a never,filesystem -F fstype=0x74726163 -F key=ignore_tracefs
> > 	-a never,filesystem -F fstype=0x64626720 -F key=ignore_debugfs
> > 
> > Note: "always,filesystem" will log the PATH record anyways and add latency.
> > 
> > See: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/8
> > See: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-userspace/issues/15
> > Test case: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-testsuite/issues/42
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> 
> Applied. However, I don't like the idea of making people type in magic 
> numbers. I'll start a fs name to magic translator and just add a few file 
> systems.

I was originally hoping to accomodate iether magic or text name in the
kernel api, but it seems there is no guarantee that a text name is
unique.  Thank you for adding this to auditctl.  I assume on set,
auditctl will accept either, and on list, it will leave it as raw, or
will it translate?

> -Steve
> 
> > ---
> > v3:
> > 	Update feature bitmap macros to reflect filter name change.
> > v2:
> > 	Change filter name from "path" to "filesystem".
> > 	Rebase onto other patches accepted upstream.
> > 
> >  docs/audit_add_rule_data.3 |    3 +++
> >  lib/errormsg.h             |    5 +++++
> >  lib/fieldtab.h             |    2 ++
> >  lib/flagtab.h              |   10 ++++++----
> >  lib/libaudit.c             |   26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >  lib/libaudit.h             |   10 ++++++++++
> >  lib/private.h              |    1 +
> >  src/auditctl-listing.c     |    6 ++++--
> >  src/auditctl.c             |   16 ++++++++++++++--
> >  9 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/docs/audit_add_rule_data.3 b/docs/audit_add_rule_data.3
> > index a0802c0..1e7540c 100644
> > --- a/docs/audit_add_rule_data.3
> > +++ b/docs/audit_add_rule_data.3
> > @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ AUDIT_FILTER_EXIT - Apply rule at syscall exit. This is
> > the main filter that is .TP
> >  \(bu
> >  AUDIT_FILTER_TYPE - Apply rule at audit_log_start. This is the exclude
> > filter which discards any records that match. +.TP
> > +\(bu
> > +AUDIT_FILTER_FS - Apply rule when adding PATH auxiliary records to SYSCALL
> > events. This is the filesystem filter. This is used to ignore PATH records
> > that are not of interest. .LP
> > 
> >  .PP
> > diff --git a/lib/errormsg.h b/lib/errormsg.h
> > index 91d8252..ef54589 100644
> > --- a/lib/errormsg.h
> > +++ b/lib/errormsg.h
> > @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
> >   * Authors:
> >   *      Zhang Xiliang <zhangxiliang at cn.fujitsu.com>
> >   *      Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com>
> > + *      Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> >   */
> > 
> >  struct msg_tab {
> > @@ -66,6 +67,8 @@ struct msg_tab {
> >  #define EAU_FIELDNOFILTER	31
> >  #define EAU_FILTERMISSING	32
> >  #define EAU_COMPINCOMPAT	33
> > +#define EAU_FIELDUNAVAIL	34
> > +#define EAU_FILTERNOSUPPORT	35
> >  static const struct msg_tab err_msgtab[] = {
> >      { -EAU_OPMISSING,		2, "-F missing operation for" },
> >      { -EAU_FIELDUNKNOWN,	2, "-F unknown field:" },
> > @@ -100,5 +103,7 @@ static const struct msg_tab err_msgtab[] = {
> >      { -EAU_FIELDNOFILTER,	1, "must be used with exclude, user, or exit
> > filter" }, { -EAU_FILTERMISSING,	0, "filter is missing from rule" },
> >      { -EAU_COMPINCOMPAT,	2, "-C incompatible comparison" },
> > +    { -EAU_FIELDUNAVAIL,	1, "field is not valid for the filter" },
> > +    { -EAU_FILTERNOSUPPORT,	1, "filter is not supported ty kernel" },
> >  };
> >  #endif
> > diff --git a/lib/fieldtab.h b/lib/fieldtab.h
> > index 0c5e39d..c425d5b 100644
> > --- a/lib/fieldtab.h
> > +++ b/lib/fieldtab.h
> > @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
> >   *
> >   * Authors:
> >   *      Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com>
> > + *      Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> >   */
> > 
> >  _S(AUDIT_PID,          "pid"          )
> > @@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ _S(AUDIT_WATCH,        "path"         )
> >  _S(AUDIT_PERM,         "perm"         )
> >  _S(AUDIT_DIR,          "dir"          )
> >  _S(AUDIT_FILETYPE,     "filetype"     )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FSTYPE,       "fstype"       )
> >  _S(AUDIT_OBJ_UID,      "obj_uid"      )
> >  _S(AUDIT_OBJ_GID,      "obj_gid"      )
> >  _S(AUDIT_FIELD_COMPARE, "field_compare" )
> > diff --git a/lib/flagtab.h b/lib/flagtab.h
> > index 4b04692..7a618e0 100644
> > --- a/lib/flagtab.h
> > +++ b/lib/flagtab.h
> > @@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
> >   *
> >   * Authors:
> >   *      Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com>
> > + *      Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> >   */
> > -_S(AUDIT_FILTER_TASK,    "task"     )
> > -_S(AUDIT_FILTER_EXIT,    "exit"     )
> > -_S(AUDIT_FILTER_USER,    "user"     )
> > -_S(AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE, "exclude"  )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FILTER_TASK,    "task"      )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FILTER_EXIT,    "exit"      )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FILTER_USER,    "user"      )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE, "exclude"   )
> > +_S(AUDIT_FILTER_FS,      "filesystem")
> > diff --git a/lib/libaudit.c b/lib/libaudit.c
> > index 18cd384..58134a2 100644
> > --- a/lib/libaudit.c
> > +++ b/lib/libaudit.c
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
> >   * Authors:
> >   *      Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com>
> >   *      Rickard E. (Rik) Faith <faith at redhat.com>
> > + *      Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> >   */
> > 
> >  #include "config.h"
> > @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ int _audit_permadded = 0;
> >  int _audit_archadded = 0;
> >  int _audit_syscalladded = 0;
> >  int _audit_exeadded = 0;
> > +int _audit_filterfsadded = 0;
> >  unsigned int _audit_elf = 0U;
> >  static struct libaudit_conf config;
> > 
> > @@ -1466,6 +1468,23 @@ int audit_rule_fieldpair_data(struct audit_rule_data
> > **rulep, const char *pair, }
> >  	}
> > 
> > +	/* FS filter can be used only with FSTYPE field */
> > +	if (flags == AUDIT_FILTER_FS) {
> > +		uint32_t features = audit_get_features();
> > +		if ((features & AUDIT_FEATURE_BITMAP_FILTER_FS) == 0) {
> > +			return -EAU_FILTERNOSUPPORT;
> > +		} else {
> > +			switch(field) {
> > +				case AUDIT_FSTYPE:
> > +					_audit_filterfsadded = 1;
> > +				case AUDIT_FILTERKEY:
> > +					break;
> > +				default:
> > +					return -EAU_FIELDUNAVAIL;
> > +			}
> > +		}
> > +	}
> > +
> >  	rule->fields[rule->field_count] = field;
> >  	rule->fieldflags[rule->field_count] = op;
> >  	switch (field)
> > @@ -1580,7 +1599,8 @@ int audit_rule_fieldpair_data(struct audit_rule_data
> > **rulep, const char *pair, }
> >  			if (field == AUDIT_FILTERKEY &&
> >  				!(_audit_syscalladded || _audit_permadded ||
> > -				_audit_exeadded))
> > +				_audit_exeadded ||
> > +				_audit_filterfsadded))
> >                                  return -EAU_KEYDEP;
> >  			vlen = strlen(v);
> >  			if (field == AUDIT_FILTERKEY &&
> > @@ -1715,7 +1735,7 @@ int audit_rule_fieldpair_data(struct audit_rule_data
> > **rulep, const char *pair, return -EAU_EXITONLY;
> >  			/* fallthrough */
> >  		default:
> > -			if (field == AUDIT_INODE) {
> > +			if (field == AUDIT_INODE || field == AUDIT_FSTYPE) {
> >  				if (!(op == AUDIT_NOT_EQUAL ||
> >  							op == AUDIT_EQUAL))
> >  					return -EAU_OPEQNOTEQ;
> > @@ -1727,6 +1747,8 @@ int audit_rule_fieldpair_data(struct audit_rule_data
> > **rulep, const char *pair, if (!isdigit((char)*(v)))
> >  				return -EAU_FIELDVALNUM;
> > 
> > +			if (field == AUDIT_FSTYPE && flags != AUDIT_FILTER_FS)
> > +				return -EAU_FIELDUNAVAIL;
> >  			if (field == AUDIT_INODE)
> >  				rule->values[rule->field_count] =
> >  					strtoul(v, NULL, 0);
> > diff --git a/lib/libaudit.h b/lib/libaudit.h
> > index e5c7a4d..70646cd 100644
> > --- a/lib/libaudit.h
> > +++ b/lib/libaudit.h
> > @@ -277,6 +277,9 @@ extern "C" {
> >  #define AUDIT_KEY_SEPARATOR 0x01
> > 
> >  /* These are used in filter control */
> > +#ifndef AUDIT_FILTER_FS
> > +#define AUDIT_FILTER_FS		0x06 /* FS record filter in __audit_inode_child 
> */
> > +#endif
> >  #define AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE	AUDIT_FILTER_TYPE
> >  #define AUDIT_FILTER_MASK	0x07	/* Mask to get actual filter */
> >  #define AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET	0x80	/* This value means filter is unset */
> > @@ -305,6 +308,9 @@ extern "C" {
> >  #ifndef AUDIT_FEATURE_BITMAP_LOST_RESET
> >  #define AUDIT_FEATURE_BITMAP_LOST_RESET		0x00000020
> >  #endif
> > +#ifndef AUDIT_FEATURE_BITMAP_FILTER_FS
> > +#define AUDIT_FEATURE_BITMAP_FILTER_FS		0x00000040
> > +#endif
> > 
> >  /* Defines for interfield comparison update */
> >  #ifndef AUDIT_OBJ_UID
> > @@ -324,6 +330,10 @@ extern "C" {
> >  #define AUDIT_SESSIONID 25
> >  #endif
> > 
> > +#ifndef AUDIT_FSTYPE
> > +#define AUDIT_FSTYPE 26
> > +#endif
> > +
> >  #ifndef AUDIT_COMPARE_UID_TO_OBJ_UID
> >  #define AUDIT_COMPARE_UID_TO_OBJ_UID   1
> >  #endif
> > diff --git a/lib/private.h b/lib/private.h
> > index cde1906..bd5e8b3 100644
> > --- a/lib/private.h
> > +++ b/lib/private.h
> > @@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ extern int _audit_permadded;
> >  extern int _audit_archadded;
> >  extern int _audit_syscalladded;
> >  extern int _audit_exeadded;
> > +extern int _audit_filterfsadded;
> >  extern unsigned int _audit_elf;
> > 
> >  #ifdef __cplusplus
> > diff --git a/src/auditctl-listing.c b/src/auditctl-listing.c
> > index 3bc8e71..50bc0b8 100644
> > --- a/src/auditctl-listing.c
> > +++ b/src/auditctl-listing.c
> > @@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ static int is_watch(const struct audit_rule_data *r)
> > 
> >  	if (((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) != AUDIT_FILTER_USER) &&
> >  		((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) != AUDIT_FILTER_TASK) &&
> > -		((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) != AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE)) {
> > +		((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) != AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE) &&
> > +		((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) != AUDIT_FILTER_FS)) {
> >  		for (i = 0; i < (AUDIT_BITMASK_SIZE-1); i++) {
> >  			if (r->mask[i] != (uint32_t)~0) {
> >  				all = 0;
> > @@ -139,7 +140,8 @@ static int print_syscall(const struct audit_rule_data
> > *r, unsigned int *sc) /* Rules on the following filters do not take a
> > syscall */
> >  	if (((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) == AUDIT_FILTER_USER) ||
> >  	    ((r->flags & AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) == AUDIT_FILTER_TASK) ||
> > -	    ((r->flags &AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) == AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE))
> > +	    ((r->flags &AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) == AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE) ||
> > +	    ((r->flags &AUDIT_FILTER_MASK) == AUDIT_FILTER_FS))
> >  		return 0;
> > 
> >  	/* See if its all or specific syscalls */
> > diff --git a/src/auditctl.c b/src/auditctl.c
> > index 04765f4..b99c957 100644
> > --- a/src/auditctl.c
> > +++ b/src/auditctl.c
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
> >   * Authors:
> >   *     Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com>
> >   *     Rickard E. (Rik) Faith <faith at redhat.com>
> > + *     Richard Guy Briggs <rgb at redhat.com>
> >   */
> > 
> >  #include "config.h"
> > @@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ static int reset_vars(void)
> >  	_audit_permadded = 0;
> >  	_audit_archadded = 0;
> >  	_audit_exeadded = 0;
> > +	_audit_filterfsadded = 0;
> >  	_audit_elf = 0;
> >  	add = AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET;
> >  	del = AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET;
> > @@ -151,6 +153,8 @@ static int lookup_filter(const char *str, int *filter)
> >  		*filter = AUDIT_FILTER_EXIT;
> >  	else if (strcmp(str, "user") == 0)
> >  		*filter = AUDIT_FILTER_USER;
> > +	else if (strcmp(str, "filesystem") == 0)
> > +		*filter = AUDIT_FILTER_FS;
> >  	else if (strcmp(str, "exclude") == 0) {
> >  		*filter = AUDIT_FILTER_EXCLUDE;
> >  		exclude = 1;
> > @@ -760,6 +764,13 @@ static int setopt(int count, int lineno, char *vars[])
> >  			audit_msg(LOG_ERR,
> >  			  "Error: syscall auditing being added to user list");
> >  			return -1;
> > +		} else if (((add & (AUDIT_FILTER_MASK|AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET)) ==
> > +				AUDIT_FILTER_FS || (del &
> > +				(AUDIT_FILTER_MASK|AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET)) ==
> > +				AUDIT_FILTER_FS)) {
> > +			audit_msg(LOG_ERR,
> > +			  "Error: syscall auditing being added to filesystem list");
> > +			return -1;
> >  		} else if (exclude) {
> >  			audit_msg(LOG_ERR,
> >  		    "Error: syscall auditing cannot be put on exclude list");
> > @@ -936,8 +947,9 @@ static int setopt(int count, int lineno, char *vars[])
> >  		break;
> >  	case 'k':
> >  		if (!(_audit_syscalladded || _audit_permadded ||
> > -			     _audit_exeadded) || (add==AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET &&
> > -					del==AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET)) {
> > +		      _audit_exeadded ||
> > +		      _audit_filterfsadded) ||
> > +		    (add==AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET && del==AUDIT_FILTER_UNSET)) {
> >  			audit_msg(LOG_ERR,
> >  		    "key option needs a watch or syscall given prior to it");
> >  			retval = -1;
> 
> 

- RGB

--
Richard Guy Briggs <rbriggs at redhat.com>
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