[PATCH v26 22/25] Audit: Add new record for multiple process LSM attributes

Casey Schaufler casey at schaufler-ca.com
Mon May 24 15:53:30 UTC 2021


On 5/22/2021 7:00 PM, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday, May 21, 2021 6:05:41 PM EDT Casey Schaufler wrote:
>>>> The record is produced only in cases where there is more than one
>>>> security module with a process "context".
>>>> In cases where this record is produced the subj= fields of
>>>> other records in the audit event will be set to "subj=?".
>>>>
>>>> An example of the MAC_TASK_CONTEXTS (1420) record is:
>>>>
>>>> type=UNKNOWN[1420]
>>>> msg=audit(1600880931.832:113)
>>>> subj_apparmor==unconfined
>>> It should be just a single "=" in the line above.
>> AppArmor provides the 2nd "=" as part of the subject context.
>> What's here is correct. I won't argue that it won't case confusion
>> or worse.
> We have a specification for a very long time:
>
> https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-documentation/wiki/SPEC-Writing-Good-Events
>
> Everyone has to obey rules or no tools work.

Right. Would quoting the value subj_apparmor="=unconfined" suffice?
I think that's what the rulebook says, but I like to be sure.
 




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