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Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program

From Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program
Date 2015-09-04 23:00 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Tycho Andersen
<tycho.andersen@canonical.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 01:17:30PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Tycho Andersen
>> <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> wrote:
>> > This commit adds a way to dump eBPF programs. The initial implementation
>> > doesn't support maps, and therefore only allows dumping seccomp ebpf
>> > programs which themselves don't currently support maps.
>> >
>> > We export the GPL bit as well as a unique ID for the program so that
>>
>> This unique ID appears to be the heap address for the prog. That's a
>> huge leak, and should not be done. We don't want to introduce new
>> kernel address leaks while we're trying to fix the remaining ones.
>> Shouldn't the "unique ID" be the fd itself? I imagine KCMP_FILE
>> could be used, for example.
>
> No; we acquire the fd per process, so if a task installs a filter and
> then forks N times, we'll grab N (+1) copies of the filter from N (+1)
> different file descriptors. Ideally, we'd have some way to figure out
> that these were all the same. Some sort of prog_id is one way,
> although there may be others.

If KCMP_FILE or a new KCMP_BPF isn't possible, then we'll probably
have to add a unique id (counter) to all bpf programs as they're
created.

-Kees

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c/r of seccomp filters via underlying eBPF Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
  [PATCH 5/6] seccomp: add a way to attach a filter via eBPF fd Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/6] seccomp: add a way to attach a filter via eBPF fd Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 22:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 5/6] seccomp: add a way to attach a filter via eBPF fd "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 09:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/6] seccomp: add a way to attach a filter via eBPF fd Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 22:50 +0200
  [PATCH 4/6] seccomp: add a way to access filters via bpf fds Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/6] seccomp: add a way to access filters via bpf fds Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 22:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 4/6] seccomp: add a way to access filters via bpf fds Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 22:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 4/6] seccomp: add a way to access filters via bpf fds Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 23:00 +0200
  [PATCH 6/6] ebpf: allow BPF_REG_X in src_reg conditional jumps Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 6/6] ebpf: allow BPF_REG_X in src_reg conditional jumps Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 23:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 6/6] ebpf: allow BPF_REG_X in src_reg conditional jumps Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-05 00:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 6/6] ebpf: allow BPF_REG_X in src_reg conditional jumps Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 06:20 +0200
  [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 22:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 23:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 22:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 23:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 23:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] ebpf: add a seccomp program type Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-09-05 00:00 +0200
  [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 22:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 22:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 23:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 23:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-04 23:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-09-04 23:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-05 00:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-09-05 01:10 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-05 02:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-09-05 01:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-09-05 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 22:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/6] ebpf: add a way to dump an eBPF program Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen@canonical.com> - 2015-09-04 22:50 +0200

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