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SubjectRe: [PATCH v6 0/6] Improved seccomp logging
On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 9:33 PM, Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com> wrote:
> This patch set aims to improve logging in seccomp by:
>
> 1) Empowering administrators to be able to permit or quiet logging of
> specific seccomp actions
> 2) Allowing applications to request logging of all actions, except for
> RET_ALLOW, in the filter being loaded (subject to the
> administrator's wishes in #1)
> 3) By making it possible for application developers to request logging
> of specific syscalls while developing filters for their application
> (subject to the administrator's wishes in #1)
>
> With this patch set applied, the logic for deciding if an action will be
> logged is as described in the commit message of the final patch.
>
> * Changes since v5:
> - Rebase onto
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/?h=seccomp/kill_process
> (kees)
> + Redefine the value of SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_LOG to account for the
> new SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_KILL_PROCESS
> + Add SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_KILL_PROCESS to the
> detect_seccomp_filter_flags selftest
> - Reorder patches to move SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL patch behind
> actions_avail sysctl patch (kees)
> - Reorder patches to move the selftest to detect filter flag support
> before the patch that adds SECCOMP_FILTER_FLAG_LOG (kees)
> - Add psuedo code showing the high level logic of when and when not to
> log to the commit message of each patch that changes the logging
> behavior (inspired by kees)
> - Add Suggested-by to the SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL patch to credit
> Andy for the idea (tyhicks)
> - Use sizeof(seccomp_actions_avail), instead of strlen(), to avoid
> variable length "names" array in seccomp_actions_logged_handler()
> (smatch)
> - Only check the actions_logged sysctl value for "kill" when first
> introducing the actions_logged sysctl since filters cannot yet set
> the FILTER_FLAG_LOG flag (kees)
> - Mention how the actions_logged sysctl could quiet SECCOMP_RET_LOG
> actions in seccomp_filter.rst documentation (kees)

Thanks! This looks good; I made some minor comment style adjustments,
and changed the rebase slightly (as I continue to agonize over how to
do KILL_PROCESS best...)

I'll get this sent to James for -next.

-Kees

--
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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