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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@collabora.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@collabora.com,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Guenter Roeck <groeck@chromium.org>,
	Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
	Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] proc: allow restricting /proc/pid/mem writes
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:56:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202403040951.C63C3DF5@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a1eb-65e5dc00-15-364077c0@216340496>

On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 02:35:29PM +0000, Adrian Ratiu wrote:
> Yes, easy to block and also respect page permissions (can't write
> read-only memory) as well as require ptrace access anyway by checking
> PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_REALCREDS.

right, I don't think process_vm_writev() ignores page permissions? i.e. I
don't see where it is using FOLL_FORCE, which is one of the central
problems with /proc/$pid/mem. (Which reminds me, this is worth mentioning
more explicitly in the commit log for v3.)

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-04 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-01 21:34 [PATCH v2] proc: allow restricting /proc/pid/mem writes Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-01 23:55 ` Kees Cook
2024-03-02 10:31   ` Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-04 14:06   ` Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-04 17:42     ` Kees Cook
2024-03-04 13:20 ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-04 13:48   ` Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-04 14:05     ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-04 14:35       ` Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-04 17:56         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-03-04 17:49   ` Kees Cook
2024-03-05  8:59     ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-05  9:41       ` Kees Cook
2024-03-05  9:58         ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-05 10:12           ` Kees Cook
2024-03-05 10:32             ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-05 18:37               ` Kees Cook
2024-03-05 19:34                 ` Adrian Ratiu
2024-03-05 19:38                   ` Kees Cook
2024-03-06 10:31                 ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-05 11:03           ` Christian Brauner
2024-03-05 18:33             ` Kees Cook
2024-03-06 10:49             ` Matt Denton
2024-03-05 15:38         ` Adrian Ratiu

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